Wayne County, Iowa

Wayne County
Wayne County Courthouse
Map of Iowa highlighting Wayne County
Location within the U.S. state of Iowa
Map of the United States highlighting Iowa
Iowa's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°44′17″N 93°19′36″W / 40.738055555556°N 93.326666666667°W / 40.738055555556; -93.326666666667
Country United States
State Iowa
Founded1846
Named forAnthony Wayne
SeatCorydon
Largest cityCorydon
Area
 • Total527 sq mi (1,360 km2)
 • Land525 sq mi (1,360 km2)
 • Water1.7 sq mi (4 km2)  0.3%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total6,497
 • Estimate 
(2022)[1]
6,467
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.waynecountyia.com

Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,497,[2] making it the sixth-least populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Corydon.[3]

  1. ^ "QuickFacts: Wayne County, Iowa". Census.gov. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.