Wapello County, Iowa Basics:


Wapello County Iowa - Government Site

Population: 35,381
Area: 432 square miles
County seat: Ottumwa
Area code(s) in use: 641
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Median household income: $41,088
Persons in poverty: 17.8%
Home ownership rate: 74.2%
Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Appanoose  Davis  Jefferson  Keokuk  Mahaska  Monroe  Van Buren  

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Places in Wapello County, Iowa

  Airports     show all on map

Antique Airfield, Ottumwa Hospital Heliport, Ottumwa Industrial Airport

  Buildings     show all on map

Academic Support Services Building, Administration Building, Advanced Technology Center, Agency City Hall, Agency Public Library, Agency Volunteer Fire and Rescue, Airpower Museum, Airpower Museum Library, American Gothic House, Appanoose Hall, Bennett Student Services Center, Blakesburg Fire Department, Blakesburg Public Library, Blakesburg Town Hall, Child Development Center, Chillicothe First Responders, Culinary Arts - Hills Diner, Eddyville Volunteer Fire and Rescue, Efner Academic Hall, Eldon City Hall, Eldon Fire and Rescue, Eldon Public Library, Green Townhall, Hellyer Student Life Center, Jefferson Street Viaduct, Keokuk Hall, Mahaska Hall, Maintenance Storage and Horticulture Building, Marge Dodd Stage, Oak Hall, Ottumwa City Fire Department North Station, Ottumwa City Fire Department South Station, Ottumwa City Hall, Ottumwa Coliseum, Ottumwa Police Department, Ottumwa Public Library, Ottumwa Residential Center, Ottumwa Union Depot, Saint John Auditorium, Student Lounge, The Beach Ottumwa, Tom Arnold Net Center, Trustee Hall, Video Conferencing and Training Center, Wapello County Courthouse, Wapello County Historical Museum, Wapello County Home, Wapello County Sheriffs Office, Wapello Hall

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Abegg Cemetery, Agency Cemetery, Anderson Hill Cemetery, Ashland Cemetery, Bladensburg Cemetery, Bowen Cemetery, Brooks Cemetery, Brumsey Cemetery, Burns Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Chief Wapello Cemetery, Chillicothe Cemetery, Chisman Cemetery, Columbia Cemetery, Competine Cemetery, Comstock Cemetery, Cooper Cemetery, County Farm Cemetery, County Farm Number One Cemetery, Daggett Grave, Dahlonega Cemetery, Denton Cemetery, Deuser Cemetery, Dexter Baby Grave, Dickens Cemetery, Eldon Cemetery, Ellsworth Cemetery, Fiedler Cemetery, Folgman Cemetery, Funk Cemetery, Garrison Rock Cemetery, Griffith Cemetery, Hackney Grave, Harris Cemetery, Hebrew Jewish Cemetery, Hook Cemetery, Hopewell Cemetery, Jay Cemetery, Kingsley Cemetery, Kitterman Cemetery, Little Chisman Cemetery, Mars Hill Cemetery, Martinsburg Cemetery, McCormick Cemetery, McIntire Cemetery, Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Mount Zion Cemetery, Munterville Cemetery, Myrick Cemetery, Nasby Corner Cemetery, Ormanville Cemetery, Ottumwa Cemetery, Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Point Isabel Cemetery, Railback Cemetery, Ralston Cemetery, Round Point Cemetery, Schrom Cemetery, Sedore Cemetery, Shaul Cemetery, Sioc Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, Sterner Cemetery, Stump Cemetery, Thompson Grave, Thorpe Cemetery, Towler Cemetery, Wellman Cemetery, Westview Cemetery, Wilcox Cemetery, Wilkenson Grave, Williams Cemetery, Zion Cemetery

  Churches     show all on map

Agency United Methodist Church, Albia Road Southern Baptist Church, Alpine Log Church, Apostolic Church of Christ, Assembly of God Church, Bethany Baptist Church, Bethel United Pentecostal Church, Bible Baptist Church, Bladensburg Christian Church, Blakesburg Christian Church, Blakesburg Methodist Church, Bnai Jacob Synagogue, Calvary Baptist Church, Calvary Open Bible Church, Christian Church, Christianburg Church, Church of God Prophecy, Church of Jesus Christ Ottumwa, Church of the Brethren, Columbia Church, Cornerstone Community Church, Davis Street Christian Church, Des Moines Church, Dove Ministries Church, East End Christian Church, East End Pentecostal Church, East End Presbyterian Church, Eldon First Baptist Church, Eldon United Methodist Church, Evangelistic Foursquare Church, Evangelistic Temple, Faith Baptist Church, Faith Chapel Open Bible, First Assembly of God Church, First Baptist Church, First Christian Church, First Church - Open Bible, First Church of Christ Science, First Church of God, First Church of the Nazarene, First Church of the Open Bible, First Foursquare Church, First Lutheran Church, First Pentecostal Assembly of God Church, First Presbyterian Church, Hickory Grove Community Church, High Point Foursquare Gospel Church, Hopewell Church, Jehovahs Witnesses, Jehovahs Witnesses, Jesus is the Answer Fellowship, Living Hope Bible Church, Mars Hill Church, Miller Chapel, Mount Zion Church, Munterville Lutheran Church, New Hope Baptist Church, New Life Church, New Life Family Church, North Court Baptist Church, Northgate Alliance Church, Ottumwa Baptist Temple, Ottumwa Church of Christ, Ottumwa Community Church, Penn Avenue Free Methodist Church, Pickwick Church of Christ, Pleasant Home Church, Plymouth Brethren Bible Chapel, Plymouth Congergational United Church, Primitive Baptist Church, Riverside United Methodist Church, Saint Marys Catholic Church, Saint Patricks Catholic Church, Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Savannah Church of Christ, Second Baptist Church, Seventh Day Adventist Church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Trinity Church of the Nazarene, Trinity Episcopal Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, Wesley United Methodist Church, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Wildwood Evangelical Free Church, Zion Church, Zion Community Church of God

  Dams     show all on map

Camp Arrowhead Lake Dam

  Hospitals     show all on map

Albia Road Podiatry Clinic, Associates in Dermatology Center, Child Health Specialty Clinic, Davis County Hospital Clinic, Ear Nose and Throat Surgical Associates Center, Ear Nose Throat Center of Southeast Iowa, Eldon Family Medical Center, Family Eye Care Clinic, Family Health Center, Family Practice Center, Heartland Eye Care Center, Internal Medicine of Ottumwa Center, Iowa Physicians Clinic, Lang Eye Clinic, Midwest Therapeutic Clinic, Moore Hearing Clinic, Oak Meadow Obstetrics and Gynecology Center, Ottumwa Dermatology Clinic, Ottumwa Family Health Center, Ottumwa Family Practice Center, Ottumwa Foot and Ankle Clinic, Ottumwa Good Samaritan Center, Ottumwa Manor, Ottumwa Obstetrics and Gynecology Center, Ottumwa Pediatrics Center, Ottumwa Regional Health Center, Ottumwa Regional Health Center Alta Vista Campus, Ridgewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Sunnyside Care Center, University of Iowa Family Care Center, Vista Woods Care Center, Williamson Dental Clinic

  Islands     show all on map

Turkey Island

  Locales     show all on map

Agency, Alpine (historical), Bear Creek, Bidwell, Black Hawk River Access, Blakesburg, Camp Arrowhead, Camp Wish-Ton-Wish, Chillicothe, Cliff Land (historical), Cliffland River Access, Comstock Station (historical), Eldon (historical), Farson, Forest Lake Camp, Happy Hollow (historical), Hickory Grove Camp, Highland School, Kirkville Station, New Laddsdale Woodland Retreat, Ottumwa, Ottumwa Country Club, Ottumwa Municipal Golf Course, Ottumwa Park Campground, Pleasant Grove School, Port Richmond, Rutledge, Shocks Station (historical), Tri-County Grain Elevator, Wapello County Fairgrounds, Wapello County Grain Incorporated Elevator, Willard (historical)

  Military     show all on map

Naval Air Station Ottumwa (historical)

  Parks     show all on map

American Little League Field, Caldwell Park, Central Park, Chief Hard Fish Historical Marker, Chief Wapello's Grave Historical Marker, DeVol Area, Foster Park, Fox Hills Wildlife Management Area, Gray Eagle Wildlife Reserve, Greater Ottumwa Park, Hamilton Park, Hillcrest Park, Jefferson Park, Johnson/Noel Buckeye Area, Jonathan Woody Historical Marker, McNeese Wildlife Area, Memorial Park, Pickwick Park, Pioneer Ridge Nature Area and Nature Center, Railroad Park, Riverside Park, Rock Bluff Park, Schaefer Field, The Dragroon Trail Historical Marker, Union Park, War Memorial Park, Washington Bicentennial Recognition Historical Marker, West Gate Rest Area, Wildwood Park

  Populated Places     show all on map

Agency, Ashland, Bidwell, Bladensburg, Blakesburg, Chillicothe, Cliffland, Competine, Dahlonega, Dudley, East Ottumwa, Eddyville, Eldon, Farson, Golden Arrow Mobile Park, Highland Center, Keb (historical), Kirkville, Loch Burns, Munterville, Ormanville, Ottumwa, Ottumwa Junction, Phillips, Pickwick, Rutledge, Skyline Mobile Park, Valley Village Mobile Home Park, Willard, Yampa

  Post Offices     show all on map

Agency Post Office, Alpine Post Office (historical), Appanoose Post Office (historical), Ashland Post Office (historical), Bearcreek Post Office (historical), Bidwell Post Office (historical), Bladensburg Post Office (historical), Blakesburg Post Office, Chillicothe Post Office, Christiansburgh Post Office (historical), Cleonville Post Office (historical), Cliffland Post Office (historical), Competine Post Office (historical), Comstock Post Office (historical), Cooperville Post Office (historical), Cynthiana Post Office (historical), Dahlonega Post Office (historical), Dudley Post Office (historical), Eldon Post Office, Farson Post Office (historical), Fountain Springs Post Office (historical), Godfrey Post Office (historical), Greene Post Office (historical), Happy Hollow Post Office (historical), Highland Center Post Office (historical), Keb Post Office (historical), Kirkville Post Office, Morton Post Office (historical), Munterville Post Office (historical), Nanisee Post Office (historical), Ormanville Post Office (historical), Ottumwa Post Office, Point Isabelle Post Office (historical), Point Pleasant Post Office (historical), Port Richmond Post Office (historical), Rutledge Post Office (historical), Shocks Post Office (historical), Tunis Post Office (historical), Village Post Office (historical), Willard Post Office (historical), Yampa Post Office (historical)

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Camp Arrowhead Lake

  Schools     show all on map

Agassiz Elementary School, Bear Creek School, Betterton School, Blackhawk School, Blakesburg Elementary School, Calvary Baptist School, Cardinal Elementary School, Cardinal Elementary School, Cardinal Middle - Senior High School, Crossroads School, Douma Elementary School, Eddyville - Blakesburg Junior / Senior High School, Eddyville Elementary School, Eisenhower Elementary School, Elm Grove School, Elm Grove School Number 3, Evans Middle School, Fiedler School, Franklin School, Hazel Dell School, Hedrick School, Hickory Flat School, High Point School, Horace Mann Elementary School, Horan School, Hubler School, Indian Hills Community College, Irving School, James Elementary School, Jefferson School, Liberty School, Lincoln School, Nasby School, O'Connor School, Ogg School, Orchard School, Ottumwa Christian School, Ottumwa High School, Pickwick Elementary School, Reveal School, Round Point School, Rutledge School, Sacred Heart School, Saint Patricks School, Seton Catholic Elementary School, Shank School, South Prairie Area School, Stuart School, Tindell School, Union School, Walsh High School, Washington Junior High School, White School, Wildwood Elementary School, Wilson Elementary School

  Streams     show all on map

Bear Creek, Brown Creek, Brush Creek, Buckeye Creek, Chippewa Creek, Comstock Creek, Coon Creek, Fudge Creek, Harrows Branch, Honey Creek, Kettle Creek, Little Cedar Creek, Menneika Creek, Middle Avery Creek, North Avery Creek, Palestine Creek, Rock Creek, Sand Creek, Sandy Creek, Soap Creek, South Avery Creek, Spring Creek, Sugar Creek, Turkey Creek, Twomile Creek, Village Creek, Wolf Creek

  Towers     show all on map

KBIZ-AM (Ottumwa), KLEE-AM (Ottumwa), KOIA-TV (Ottumwa), KOTM-FM (Ottumwa), KTWA-FM (Ottumwa),

Wapello County, Iowa Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteWapello County White population 33,61233,611  
BlackWapello County Black population 601601
MixedWapello County Mixed population 460459
AsianWapello County Asian population 318318
American IndianWapello County American Indian population 283283
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderWapello County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 7170

Additional population tables :
State population table
Iowa population by county