Appanoose County, Iowa
Appanoose County: county in Iowa, United States.
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Appanoose County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,887 and a population density of 10 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 12,430 inhabitants. Its county seat is Centerville. The county was created 183 years ago in 1842.
County Snapshot
Appanoose County at a glance
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CentervillePopulation 5,414
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Quick Facts about Appanoose County
| Population | 12,430 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| Area | 1337 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 3.7% |
| Land as percent of area | 96.3% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.7432,-92.8686 |
| Named for | Appanoose |
| Altitude | 909 feet / 277 meters |
| Capital | Centerville |
| Establishment | January 01, 1843 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 06:16:33 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 9 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.55% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Appanoose County is located at 40°44'35"N 92°52'7"W (40.7431600, -92.8686100). It has 5 neighbors: Davis County, Lucas County, Monroe County, Wayne County and Putnam County.
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The largest city of Appanoose County is Centerville with a population of 5,414. . See all Appanoose County cities & populated places.
Appanoose County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Appanoose County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Centerville | 5,414 | City in Iowa, United States |
Official website of Appanoose County
Official Website- Centerville
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Appanoose County decreased by 3.55% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12,887 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,848 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 12,707 | -1.1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 12,654 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 12,671 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 12,577 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 12,505 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 12,353 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 12,401 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 12,426 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 12,430 | 0.03% | estimation process |
People born in Appanoose County (2)
People born in Appanoose County, including baseball player George Scott, Sherman West, .
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