Buena Vista County (/ˈbjuːnə ˈvɪstə/; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbwena ˈβista]) is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,823. Its county seat is Storm Lake. The county is named for the final victory of Field General Zachary Taylor in the Mexican–American War. Buena Vista County comprises the … Read more
Decatur County (/dɪˈkeɪtər/) is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,645. The county seat is Leon. This county is named for Stephen Decatur Jr., a hero in the War of 1812. Decatur County overview: Name: Decatur County FIPS code: 19-053 State: Iowa Founded: 1846 … Read more
Harrison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,582. The county seat is Logan. The county was formed in 1851. It was named for ninth US President William Henry Harrison. Harrison County is included in the Omaha–Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Harrison … Read more
Lucas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,634. The county seat is Chariton. The county was formed in 1846 and was named for Robert Lucas, a Governor of the Territory. Lucas County overview: Name: Lucas County FIPS code: 19-117 State: Iowa Founded: … Read more
Plymouth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,698. The county seat is Le Mars. Plymouth County was named after Plymouth, Massachusetts. Plymouth County is part of the Sioux City, IA-NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. Plymouth County overview: Name: Plymouth County FIPS code: 19-149 … Read more
Warren County is a rural county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 52,403. The county seat is Indianola. Warren County is included in the Des Moines–West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Warren County overview: Name: Warren County FIPS code: 19-181 State: Iowa Founded: 1846 Named … Read more
Butler County (county code BU) is a county in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Kansas and is the largest county in the state by total area. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 67,380. Its county seat is El Dorado and its most populous city is Andover. Butler County overview: … Read more
Edwards County (county code ED) is a county located in the U.S. states of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,907, Its county seat and most populous city is Kinsley. The county was founded in 1874 and named for W. C. Edwards, of Hutchinson, a pioneer settler, who played an active … Read more
Harvey County (county code HV) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 34,024. Its county seat and most populous city is Newton. Harvey County overview: Name: Harvey County FIPS code: 20-079 State: Kansas Founded: March 7, 1872 Named for: James Harvey Seat: Newton … Read more
Lyon County (standard abbreviation: LY) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 32,179. The county seat and largest city is Emporia. The county was named for General Nathaniel Lyon, who was killed at the Battle of Wilson’s Creek in the Civil War. Lyon … Read more
Ottawa County overview: Name: Ottawa County FIPS code: 20-143 State: Kansas Founded: February 27, 1860 Named for: Odawa tribe Seat: Minneapolis Largest city: Minneapolis Total Area: 721 sq mi (1,870 km²) Land Area: 721 sq mi (1,870 km²) Total Population: 5,735 Population Density: 8.0/sq mi (3.1/km²) Time zone: UTC−6 (Central) Summer Time Zone (DST): UTC−5 (CDT) Website: ottawacounty.org Ottawa County location map. … Read more
Seward County (standard abbreviation: SW) is a county of the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 21,964. The largest city and county seat is Liberal. The county was formed on March 20, 1873 and named after William Henry Seward, an American politician and Secretary of State under Abraham … Read more