Henry County, Iowa
Henry County, Iowa | |
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The Henry County Courthouse in Mount Pleasant | |
Location within the U.S. state of Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 40°59′12″N 91°32′31″W / 40.986666666667°N 91.541944444444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| Founded | December 7, 1836 |
| Named after | Henry Dodge |
| Seat | Mount Pleasant |
| Largest city | Mount Pleasant |
| Area | |
• Total | 437 sq mi (1,130 km2) |
| • Land | 434 sq mi (1,120 km2) |
| • Water | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2) 0.5% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 20,482 |
• Estimate (2024) | 19,361 |
| • Density | 47.2/sq mi (18.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | henrycounty |
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Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, its population was 20,482. The county seat is Mount Pleasant. The county was named for General Henry Dodge, governor of Wisconsin Territory.