Iowa County, Wisconsin
Iowa County: County in Wisconsin, United States
About
Iowa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,687 and a population density of 12 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 23,640 inhabitants. Its county seat is Dodgeville. The county was created 195 years ago in 1829.

Quick Facts about Iowa County
Population : | 23,640 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
Different from : | Iowa County |
Area : | 1989 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.7% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.3% |
Named for : | Iowa people |
Altitude : | 1,024 feet / 312 meters |
Capital : | Dodgeville |
Establishment : | October 10, 1829 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 20:21:27 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 12 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -0.2% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Iowa County is located at 43°0'2"N 90°8'8"W (43.0004800, -90.1354300). It has 6 neighbors: Dane County, Grant County, Green County, Lafayette County, Richland County and Sauk County.
Iowa County map
The largest city of Iowa County is Mineral Point with a population of 2,494. Other cities include, Dodgeville population 1,604, Barneveld population 1,252 and Waldwick population 475. See all Iowa County cities & populated places.
Iowa County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Iowa County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Mineral Point | 2,494 | Fourth-class city in Iowa County, Wisconsin |
Dodgeville | 1,604 | Fourth-class city in and county seat of Iowa County, Wisconsin |
Arena | 1,497 | Civil town in Iowa County, Wisconsin |
Barneveld | 1,252 | City in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
Linden | 841 | Village in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States |
Highland | 771 | Town in Iowa County, Wisconsin |
Centerville | 622 | Town in Wisconsin |
Avoca | 620 | Village in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
Moscow | 607 | Town in Ioway County, Wisconsin, USA |
Mifflin | 600 | Town in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States |
Ridgeway | 583 | Village in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States |
Waldwick | 475 | Human settlement in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
Cobb | 455 | Village in Iowa county, Wisconsin |
Wyoming | 323 | Civil town in Iowa County, Wisconsin |
Clyde | 314 | Town in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States |
Rewey | 283 | Village in Iowa County, Wisconsin |
- Official Website
Official website of Iowa County
Iowa County has 6 neighbours.
- Dane County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Grant County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Green County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Lafayette County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Richland County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Sauk County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Dodgeville
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Iowa County decreased by 0.2% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 23,687 | - | census |
2011 | 23,581 | -0.45% | estimation process |
2012 | 23,578 | -0.01% | estimation process |
2013 | 23,556 | -0.09% | estimation process |
2014 | 23,581 | 0.11% | estimation process |
2015 | 23,585 | 0.02% | estimation process |
2016 | 23,430 | -0.66% | estimation process |
2017 | 23,676 | 1.04% | estimation process |
2018 | 23,722 | 0.19% | estimation process |
2019 | 23,678 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2020 | 23,640 | -0.16% | estimation process |
People born in Iowa County (1)
Governor of Colorado (1850-1922) Alva Adams was born in Iowa County
Other places with the same name (2)
- Iowa County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 16,138 people.
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