Louisa County, Iowa Basics:


Louisa County Iowa - Government Site

Population: 11,305
Area: 402 square miles
County seat: Wapello
Area code(s) in use: 319
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
Median household income: $49,905
Persons in poverty: 11.8%
Home ownership rate: 79.3%
Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Des Moines  Henry  Johnson  Mercer (IL)  Muscatine  Rock Island (IL)  Washington  

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Map of the Louisa County area


Our detail map of Louisa County shows the Louisa County, Iowa boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Louisa County, Iowa

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Otto Landing Strip, Port Paradise Farms Airport

  Areas     show all on map

Lake Odessa Public Hunting Area

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County Line Bridge, Gripple's Quarry Bridge

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Briggs Civic Center, Columbus Benefitted Fire Department, Columbus City Hall, Columbus Junction City Hall, Columbus Junction Police Department, Columbus Junction Public Library, Grandview City Hall, Grandview Fire Department, Letts City Hall, Letts Community Fire Department, Letts Public Library, Louisa County Ambulance Letts Base, Louisa County Ambulance Service Columbus Junction Base, Louisa County Courthouse, Louisa County Historical Museum, Louisa County Home, Louisa County Sheriffs Office, Mid American Energy Company Louisa Generating Station, Morning Sun City Hall, Morning Sun Community Ambulance, Morning Sun Fire Department, Oakville Fire Department, Oakville Town Hall, Otter Creek Community Center, Rural Free Delivery Postal Museum, Wapello City Hall, Wapello Community Ambulance, Wapello Public Library, Wapello Volunteer Fire and Rescue

  Canals     show all on map

County Line Ditch, Ditch Number 25, Otter Creek County Ditch

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Beauchamp Cemetery, Bethel Cemetery, Bethel Cemetery, Boston Cemetery, Bretz Cemetery, Brockway Cemetery, Buffington Cemetery, Bullis Cemetery, Cairo Cemetery, Cambrian Cemetery, Cedar-Bethel Cemetery, Cedar-Bethel Cemetery, Clarke Cemetery, Columbus City Cemetery, Concord Cemetery, Concord Cemetery, Covenantor Cemetery, Edwards Cemetery, Elmwood Cemetery, Estle Cemetery, Forbes Cemetery, Foster Cemetery, Fredonia Cemetery, Grandview Cemetery, Grim Cemetery, Griswold Cemetery, Hardman Cemetery, Harrison Cemetery, Hayes Cemetery, Indian Creek Cemetery, Knight Cemetery, Lettsville Cemetery, Linn Grove Cemetery, Long Creek Cemetery, Louisa County Farm Cemetery, Mallory Cemetery, Marsden Cemetery, Marshall Cemetery, May Cemetery, Morning Sun Cemetery, Mount Hope Cemetery, Newell Cemetery, Nicholson Cemetery, Oakland Cemetery, Oakland Cemetery, Old Clifton Cemetery, Orono Cemetery, Parson Cemetery, Port Louisa Cemetery, Potter's Timber Cemetery, Rahmiller Cemetery, Rice Cemetery, Saint Pauls Cemetery, Sharon Cemetery, Slaughter Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, Spring Run Cemetery, Sweet Cemetery, Tennessee Cemetery, Thompson Cemetery, Virginia Grove Cemetery, Wagner Cemetery, Wapello Cemetery, Wier Cemetery, Wilson Farm Cemetery

  Churches     show all on map

Abundant Life Assembly of God Church, Apostolic Christian Church, Church of God Holiness, Church of the Nazarene, Cotter Church, Fairview Church, First Presbyterian Church, First United Presbyterian Church, Free Methodist Church, Gospel Hall Church, Grandview Community Bible Church, Hope Bible Church, Independent Bible Church, Independent Full Gospel Church, Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses, Letts Bible Church, Louisa Center Church, Oakland Church, Pleasant Grove Church, Presbyterian Church, Saint Josephs Church, Saint Marys Catholic Church (historical), Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Salem Church, Solid Rock Baptist Church, Spring Run Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church

  Dams     show all on map

Lock and Dam 17, Mississippi River Lock Dam Number Seventeen

  Guts     show all on map

Dead Slough

  Hospitals     show all on map

Colonial Manor, Columbus Junction Family Dental Center, Columbus Junction Medical Clinic, Morning Sun Care Center, Morning Sun Clinic, Wapello Chiropractic Center, Wapello Dental Health Care Center, Wapello Medical Clinic, Wapello Nursing and Care Center, Washington Eye Care Center

  Islands     show all on map

Blackhawk Island, Brass Island, Corsepius Island, Keg Island, Kilpeck Island, Muscatine Island, Otter Island, Otter Island, Ramsey Island, Turkey Island, Turkey Towhead Island

  Lakes     show all on map

Beattys Pond, Beebe Pond, Big Goose Pond, Big Lake, Fox Pond, Halls Lake, Hills Lake (historical), Horseshoe Lake, Iowa Slough Lake, Keevers Lake, Lake Odesa, Little Fox Pond, Long Lake, Meyerholz Lake, Muskrat Lake, Schlitzing Lake, Spitznogle Lake, Stone Lake, Sunfish Lake, Swarms Pond, Warnstaff Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Alimeda, Bard (historical), Cappy Russell Access, Cedarcrest Country Club, Clifton, Columbus Junction, Cotter, Fred T Schwob Access, Fredonia, Gladwin (historical), Grandview (historical), Harrison, Highway 61 Access, Indian Hills Country Club, Lake Odessa Campground, Letts, Long Creek, Louisa County Fair Grounds, Maple Lane RV Campground, Marsh (historical), Morning Sun (historical), Morning Sun Elevator, Muscatine Island Pumping Station, Newport (historical), Oakville (historical), Ononwa Station, Port Allen, River Fork Boat Ramp, Schafer Access, Snively Access, Toolesboro Access, Wapello (historical), Wyman (historical)

  Oilfields     show all on map

Cairo Gas Storage Field, Columbus Junction Gas Storage Area

  Parks     show all on map

Baird Timber, Cairo Woods Wildlife Area, Cone Marsh State Wildlife Management Area, Ferry Landing Recreation Area, Indian Slough Wildlife Area, Kilpeck Landing Recreation Area, Klum Lake State Game Mgt Area, Langwood 4-H Reserve, Mark Twain National Wildlife Refuge, Mississippi River Islands State Wildlife Management Area, Pagel Flaming Prairie Park, Sand Run Park, Toolesboro Mounds State Preserve, Virginia Grove Park

  Populated Places     show all on map

Bard, Bethel, Cairo, Columbus City, Columbus Junction, Cotter, Elrick Junction, Fredonia, Gladwin, Grandview, Hillsboro (historical), Lafayette (historical), Letts, Marsh, Morning Sun, Newport, Oakville, Port Louisa, Toolesboro, Wapello, Woodland Mobile Home Park, Wyman

  Post Offices     show all on map

Altona Post Office (historical), Bard Post Office (historical), Big Springs Post Office (historical), Burris City Post Office (historical), Cairo Post Office (historical), Columbus City Post Office, Columbus Junction Post Office, Cotter Post Office (historical), Elrick Post Office (historical), Florence Post Office (historical), Forest Hill Post Office (historical), Fredonia Post Office (historical), Gladwin Post Office (historical), Grandview Post Office, Harrison Post Office (historical), Joy Post Office (historical), Letts Post Office, Louisa Centre Post Office (historical), Marsh Post Office (historical), Mid Prairie Post Office (historical), Morning Sun Post Office, Newport Post Office (historical), Oakville Post Office, Palo Alto Post Office (historical), Port Louisa Post Office (historical), Spring Run Post Office (historical), Toosesboro Post Office (historical), Twin Oak Post Office (historical), Virginia Grove Post Office (historical), Wapello Post Office, Wyman Post Office (historical)

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Klum Lake

  Schools     show all on map

Columbus Community Junior High School, Columbus High School, Cotter Elementary School, Crusade High School, Hopewell School (historical), Lone Star School, Louisa - Muscatine Elementary School, Louisa - Muscatine Junior / Senior High School, Morning Sun Elementary School, Pleasant View country School (historical), Roundy Elementary School, Wapello Elementary School, Wapello Junior High School, Wapello Senior High School

  Streams     show all on map

Big Slough Creek, Buffington Creek, Cedar Fork Creek, Cedar River, Coolegar Slough, Diggins Slough, Goose Creek, Honey Creek, Honey Creek, Indian Creek, Iowa River, Iowa Slough, Johnny Creek, Little Indian Creek, Long Creek, Michaels Creek, Monkey Run, Muscatine Slough, Otter Creek, Paul Creek, Roff Creek, Short Creek, Smith Creek, Spring Run Creek, Turkey Run, Whisky Run, Ziegler Slough

  Trails     show all on map

Hoover Nature Trail,

Louisa County, Iowa Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteLouisa County White population 10,84110,841  
AsianLouisa County Asian population 203203
MixedLouisa County Mixed population 102101
BlackLouisa County Black population 7979
American IndianLouisa County American Indian population 5756
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderLouisa County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 1111

Additional population tables :
State population table
Iowa population by county