Calhoun County, Iowa
Calhoun County: County in Iowa, United States
About
Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,670 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 9,473 inhabitants. Its county seat is Rockwell City. The county was created 174 years ago in 1851.

Quick Facts about Calhoun County
Population : | 9,473 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Iowa (United States) |
Different from : | Calhoun County, Calhoun County, Calhoun County, Calhoun County, Calhoun County, Calhoun County, Calhoun County, Calhoun County, Calhoun County, Calhoun County |
Area : | 1482 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.4% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.6% |
Named for : | John C. Calhoun |
Capital : | Rockwell City |
Establishment : | January 01, 1851 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 17:02:13 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 6 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -2.08% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Calhoun County is located at 42°23'7"N 94°38'25"W (42.3851800, -94.6404100). It has 3 neighbors: Carroll County, Greene County and Sac County.
Calhoun County map
The largest city of Calhoun County is Rockwell City with a population of 2,082. Other cities include, Lake City population 1,642, Manson population 1,529, Pomeroy population 599 and Lohrville population 337. See all Calhoun County cities & populated places.
Calhoun County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Calhoun County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Rockwell City | 2,082 | City in and county seat of Calhoun County, Iowa, United States |
Lake City | 1,642 | City in Iowa, USA |
Manson | 1,529 | City in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States |
Pomeroy | 599 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
Lohrville | 337 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
Farnhamville | 335 | Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America |
Somers | 102 | City in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
Knierim | 57 | City in Iowa, United States |
Rinard | 48 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
Jolley | 37 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
Yetter | 31 | Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Calhoun County
Calhoun County has 3 neighbours.
- Carroll County county in Iowa, United States
- Greene County county in Iowa, United States
- Sac County county in Iowa, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Calhoun County decreased by 2.08% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 9,670 | - | census |
2011 | 10,064 | 3.91% | estimation process |
2012 | 9,913 | -1.52% | estimation process |
2013 | 9,898 | -0.15% | estimation process |
2014 | 9,845 | -0.54% | estimation process |
2015 | 9,801 | -0.45% | estimation process |
2016 | 9,811 | 0.1% | estimation process |
2017 | 9,729 | -0.84% | estimation process |
2018 | 9,711 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2019 | 9,668 | -0.44% | estimation process |
2020 | 9,473 | -2.06% | estimation process |
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