Guthrie County, Iowa
Guthrie County: County in Iowa, United States
About
Guthrie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,954 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 10,737 inhabitants. Its county seat is Guthrie Center. The county was created 174 years ago in 1850.

Quick Facts about Guthrie County
Population : | 10,737 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Iowa (United States) |
Area : | 1536 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.4% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.6% |
Altitude : | 1,171 feet / 357 meters |
Capital : | Guthrie Center |
Establishment : | January 01, 1851 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 17:18:11 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 7 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -2.02% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Guthrie County is located at 41°41'2"N 94°30'4"W (41.6837500, -94.5010500). It has 2 neighbors: Adair County and Greene County.
Guthrie County map
The largest city of Guthrie County is Guthrie Center with a population of 1,487. Other cities include, Panora population 1,066, Bayard population 457, Casey population 402 and Menlo population 347. See all Guthrie County cities & populated places.
Guthrie County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Guthrie County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Guthrie Center | 1,487 | City in Iowa |
Panora | 1,066 | City in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States of America |
Bayard | 457 | City in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States |
Casey | 402 | City in Iowa, United States |
Menlo | 347 | Human settlement in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States of America |
Bagley | 285 | Human settlement in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States of America |
Yale | 239 | City in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States |
Jamaica | 218 | City in Iowa, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Guthrie County
Guthrie County has 2 neighbours.
- Adair County county in Iowa, United States
- Greene County county in Iowa, United States
- Guthrie Center
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Guthrie County decreased by 2.02% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 10,954 | - | census |
2011 | 10,859 | -0.87% | estimation process |
2012 | 10,762 | -0.9% | estimation process |
2013 | 10,671 | -0.85% | estimation process |
2014 | 10,686 | 0.14% | estimation process |
2015 | 10,649 | -0.35% | estimation process |
2016 | 10,642 | -0.07% | estimation process |
2017 | 10,645 | 0.03% | estimation process |
2018 | 10,720 | 0.7% | estimation process |
2019 | 10,689 | -0.29% | estimation process |
2020 | 10,737 | 0.45% | estimation process |
People born in Guthrie County (2)
People born in Guthrie County, including politician Harrison E. Spangler, politician Bill Hutchins, .
List
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