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Guthrie County, Iowa

Guthrie County, Iowa · ZIP 50002, 50026, 50029

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 10,774 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 4,587Households
  • $79,981Median household income
  • $163,900Median home value
  • 10Towns with a page
  • 14ZIP codes

Guthrie County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−6.4%
10.5k10.8k11k11.3k11.5k2000: 11,35320002010: 10,95420102020: 10,623202011,35310,623
Population of Guthrie County at each census
CensusPopulation
200011,353
201010,954
202010,623

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Guthrie County
Under $50k31.1%
$50k to $100k30.6%
$100k to $150k20.6%
$150k to $200k8.8%
$200k and over8.9%

Median household income $79,981 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Guthrie County
Owner occupied
3,828 units
Renter occupied
759 units
Vacancy rate
20.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Guthrie County2023
Retail trade481
Health care and social assistance439
Accommodation and food services254
Construction229
Manufacturing205
Professional, scientific, and technical services147
Wholesale trade143
Other services (except public administration)133

2,392 employees in 313 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Guthrie County compared with its state
Guthrie County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGuthrie CountyIowa
Population10,6463,195,937
Median household income$79,981$73,147
Median age46.538.6
Median home value$163,900$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher24.3%30.9%
Foreign-born residents1.9%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes83.5%71.5%
Mean commute to work26.9 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Guthrie County10 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Guthrie CenterCity1,5792.38 sq mi
PanoraCity1,0961.81 sq mi
Lake PanoramaCensus designated place8446.62 sq mi
BayardCity4020.51 sq mi
CaseyCity3870.74 sq mi
MenloCity3470.50 sq mi
Diamondhead LakeCensus designated place2830.97 sq mi
YaleCity2650.29 sq mi
BagleyCity2300.31 sq mi
JamaicaCity1960.37 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Guthrie County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.