Mitchell County, Iowa

Mitchell County
Mitchell County Courthouse in Osage
Map of Iowa highlighting Mitchell County
Location within the U.S. state of Iowa
Map of the United States highlighting Iowa
Iowa's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 43°21′20″N 92°47′23″W / 43.355555555556°N 92.789722222222°W / 43.355555555556; -92.789722222222
Country United States
State Iowa
Founded1851
Named forJohn Mitchel
SeatOsage
Largest cityOsage
Area
 • Total470 sq mi (1,200 km2)
 • Land469 sq mi (1,210 km2)
 • Water0.4 sq mi (1 km2)  0.09%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total10,565
 • Density22/sq mi (8.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitemitchellcounty.iowa.gov

Mitchell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,565.[1] The county seat is Osage.[2]

  1. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.