Map of Guthrie Center city

Guthrie Center is a city in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States, along the South Raccoon River. The population was 1,593 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Guthrie County.

Guthrie Center is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Guthrie Center city overview:
Name:	Guthrie Center city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Iowa
County:	Guthrie County
Elevation:	1,109 ft (338 m)
Total Area:	2.38 sq mi (6.16 km²)
Land Area:	2.38 sq mi (6.16 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,593
Population Density:	669.61/sq mi (258.59/km²)
ZIP code:	50115
Area code:	641
FIPS code:	1933420
GNISfeature ID:	0457185
Website:	www.guthriecenter.com

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History

Guthrie Center was platted in 1856. It was named for Capt. Edwin B. Guthrie. The railroad was built through the settlement in 1879. Guthrie Center was incorporated in 1880.