Worth County, Iowa
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Worth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,443.[1] The county seat is Northwood.[2] The county was founded in 1851 and named for Major General William Jenkins Worth (1794–1849), an officer in both the Seminole War and the Mexican–American War.
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Worth County | |
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Coordinates: 43°22′44″N 93°15′26″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
Founded | 1851 |
Named for | William Jenkins Worth |
Seat | Northwood |
Largest city | Northwood |
Area | |
• Total | 402 sq mi (1,040 km2) |
• Land | 400 sq mi (1,000 km2) |
• Water | 1.8 sq mi (5 km2) 0.5% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,443 |
• Density | 19/sq mi (7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | worthcountyiowa |
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Worth County is part of the Mason City, IA Micropolitan Statistical Area.