Audubon County, Iowa
Audubon County: County in Iowa, United States
About
Audubon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,119 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 5,481 inhabitants. Its county seat is Audubon. The county was created 174 years ago in 1850.

Quick Facts about Audubon County
Population : | 5,481 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Iowa (United States) |
Area : | 1149 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.1% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.9% |
Named for : | John James Audubon |
Altitude : | 1,391 feet / 424 meters |
Capital : | Audubon |
Establishment : | January 01, 1851 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 17:29:36 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 5 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -11.64% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Audubon County is located at 41°41'5"N 94°54'21"W (41.6845900, -94.9058200). It has 6 neighbors: Carroll County, Cass County, Crawford County, Greene County, Guthrie County and Shelby County.
Audubon County map
The largest city of Audubon County is Audubon with a population of 1,878. Other cities include, Kimballton population 277, Brayton population 111 and Gray population 57. See all Audubon County cities & populated places.
Audubon County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Audubon County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Audubon | 1,878 | City in Iowa, United States |
Exira | 775 | Township in Audubon County, Iowa |
Kimballton | 277 | City in Audubon County, Iowa, United States |
Brayton | 111 | Human settlement in Audubon County, Iowa, United States of America |
Gray | 57 | City in Audubon County, Iowa, US |
- Official Website
Official website of Audubon County
Audubon County has 6 neighbours.
- Carroll County county in Iowa, United States
- Cass County county in Iowa, United States
- Crawford County county in Iowa, United States
- Greene County county in Iowa, United States
- Guthrie County county in Iowa, United States
- Shelby County county in Iowa, United States of America
- Audubon
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Audubon County decreased by 11.64% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 6,119 | - | census |
2011 | 6,004 | -1.92% | estimation process |
2012 | 5,865 | -2.37% | estimation process |
2013 | 5,863 | -0.03% | estimation process |
2014 | 5,771 | -1.59% | estimation process |
2015 | 5,711 | -1.05% | estimation process |
2016 | 5,626 | -1.51% | estimation process |
2017 | 5,550 | -1.37% | estimation process |
2018 | 5,471 | -1.44% | estimation process |
2019 | 5,496 | 0.45% | estimation process |
2020 | 5,481 | -0.27% | estimation process |
People born in Audubon County (2)
People born in Audubon County, including politician Leo Hoegh, United States federal judge Curtis LeRoy Hansen, .
List
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County Name | Population | Title |
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Indiana | 820,445 | A city located in the state of Iowa. |
Polk County | 494,281 | County in Iowa, United States |
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Des Moines | 212,312 | The capital of Iowa. |
Scott County | 173,216 | County in Tennessee, United States |
Johnson County | 153,740 | County in Iowa, United States |
Cedar Rapids | 134,027 | The second most populous city in Iowa. |
Black Hawk County | 130,786 | County in Iowa, United States |
Woodbury County | 103,138 | County in Iowa, United States of America |
Davenport | 101,799 | The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa. |
Story County | 98,237 | County in Iowa, United States |
Dubuque County | 97,590 | County in Iowa, United States |
Dallas County | 96,963 | County in Iowa, United States |
Pottawattamie County | 93,328 | County in Iowa, United States of America |
Sioux City | 82,651 | The second most populous city in Iowa. |
Iowa City | 75,130 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Iowa. |