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Welcome to Sac County ...

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

The community of Sac City is the Seat for Sac County.

Sac County was founded January 15, 1851 and was created by taking area from Greene County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Sac had a population of 9,675 people. This is a decrease of 6.52% since the last Census (which gave a population of 10,350 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Sac represented 0.34% of the total population of Iowa.

Below are some of the communities located in Sac County:

  • Auburn
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Auburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
    • Auburn is located in Sac County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 302 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <3>
  • Early
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Early
    • Early is located in Sac County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 507 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Early <3>
  • Lake View
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Nemaha
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nemaha have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nemaha
    • Nemaha is located in Sac County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 80 people
  • Odebolt
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odebolt
    • Odebolt is located in Sac County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 933 people
  • Sac City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Schaller
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Wall Lake
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wall Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wall Lake
    • Wall Lake is located in Sac County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 753 people

Websites of Interest ...

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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