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Welcome to Calhoun County ...

Time Zone: Calhoun County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Rockwell City is the Seat for Calhoun County.

Calhoun County was founded January 15, 1851.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Calhoun had a population of 9,616 people. This is a decrease of 0.56% since the last Census (which gave a population of 9,670 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Calhoun represented 0.32% of the total population of Iowa.

Below are some of the communities located in Calhoun County:

  • Farnhamville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farnhamville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Farnhamville is located in Calhoun County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
  • Jolley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jolley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Jolley is located in Calhoun County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 37 people
  • Knierim
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knierim have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Knierim is located in Calhoun County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 57 people
  • Lake City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Lake City is located in Calhoun County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,604 people
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  • Lohrville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Lytton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lytton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Lytton is located in Calhoun County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
  • Manson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Manson is located in Calhoun County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,529 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manson <3>
  • Pomeroy
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pomeroy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Pomeroy is located in Calhoun County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 599 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomeroy <3>
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    • Rinard
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rinard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Rinard is located in Calhoun County (IA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 48 people
    • Rockwell City
      (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Somers
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somers
      • Somers is located in Calhoun County (IA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 102 people
    • Yetter
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yetter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yetter
      • Yetter is located in Calhoun County (IA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 31 people

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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