Skip to content
Worth County

File:Worth_County_Courthouse,_Northwood.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ485463· pop 46· linked from 371 articles

Worth County

Sign in to save

Also known as Worth County, Iowa, Worth County, IA

county in Iowa, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Iowa
Named after
William Jenkins Worth
Seat
Northwood
Largest city
Northwood
Total
402 sq mi (1,040 km )
Land
400 sq mi (1,000 km )
Water
1.8 sq mi (4.7 km ) 0.5%
Estimate 2025
7,338
Density
19/sq mi (7.2/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
2nd
Website
worthcountyiowa .gov

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
7443
Area
402
Official website
www.worthcounty.org
Image
Worth County Courthouse, Northwood.jpg
Households
3199
Show 5 more facts
Commons category
Worth County, Iowa
inception
1851-00-00
water as percent of area
0.5
native label
Worth County
per capita income
32381
Sources (10)

via Wikidata · CC0

~6 min read

Article

Worth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,443. The county seat is Northwood. 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.

Worth County is part of the Mason City, IA Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Gallery (3)

On the map

Connections

Categories