Cities in Washington County, Iowa by Population (2024)

There are 23 cities in Washington County, Iowa.

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
State
2024 Population
2020 Census
Annual Change
Density (mi²)
Area (mi²)
Mount Pleasant1Iowa8,3569,255-2.62%9688.63
Washington2Iowa7,2207,346-0.44%1,3365.41
Kalona3Iowa2,7722,6381.21%1,2862.15
Columbus Junction4Iowa1,7511,830-1.13%8162.15
Wellman5Iowa1,5131,523-0.2%1,4111.07
Riverside6Iowa1,0411,060-0.48%5641.85
Wayland7Iowa942960-0.53%8851.06
Keota8Iowa892894-0.11%1,1540.77
Brighton9Iowa586598-0.51%7490.78
Richland10Iowa5405390%5221.03
Ainsworth11Iowa5145080.19%1,3930.37
Crawfordsville12Iowa2782770%7570.37
Fredonia13Iowa208219-1.42%1,3770.15
West Chester14Iowa1471450%5810.25
Swedesburg15Iowa13417510.74%582.30
Rome16Iowa111114-0.89%8950.12
Westwood17Iowa98104-2%8990.11
Trenton18Iowa80946.67%1740.46
Pleasant Plain19Iowa7982-1.25%781.01
Kinross20Iowa7678-1.3%4020.19
Cotter21Iowa3638-2.7%3670.10
Coppock22Iowa3537-2.78%1520.23
Frytown23Iowa2347-20.69%280.81

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Washington County, Iowa?

Mount Pleasant is the largest city in Washington County.

What is the smallest city in Washington County, Iowa?

Frytown is the smallest city in Washington County.

How many cities are in Washington County?

There are 23 cities in Washington County, Iowa.

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