Mitchell County, Iowa

Mitchell County, Iowa
Location within the U.S. state of Iowa
Coordinates: 43°21′20″N 92°47′23″W / 43.355555555556°N 92.789722222222°W / 43.355555555556; -92.789722222222
Country United States
State Iowa
Founded1851
Named afterJohn Mitchel
SeatOsage
Largest cityOsage
Area
 • Total
470 sq mi (1,200 km2)
 • Land469 sq mi (1,210 km2)
 • Water0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2)  0.09%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
10,565
 • Estimate 
(2024)
10,632
 • Density22.5/sq mi (8.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitemitchellcounty.iowa.gov
  • Iowa county number 66

Mitchell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,565. The county seat is Osage.