Calhoun County | |
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Clockwise from top: Calhoun County Courthouse in Rockwell City, the former Lake City Public Library, a grain elevator in the small town of Somers rises from a field at sunset, and the historic Central School in Lake City | |
Coordinates: 42°23′10″N 94°38′50″W / 42.386111111111°N 94.647222222222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
Founded | 1855 |
Named for | John C. Calhoun |
Seat | Rockwell City |
Largest city | Rockwell City |
Area | |
• Total | 572 sq mi (1,480 km2) |
• Land | 570 sq mi (1,500 km2) |
• Water | 2.1 sq mi (5 km2) 0.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,927 |
• Density | 17/sq mi (6.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 4th |
Website | www |
Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,927.[1] Its county seat is Rockwell City.[2]