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Chickasaw County, Iowa, has 12,012 residents across 8,020 parcels and covers 504.3 square miles. The population declined 3.4% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Chickasaw County is 19037.

New Hampton is the county's largest population center. Chickasaw County also includes 6 zip codes, 6 public school districts and 28 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Chickasaw County Trends

Population
12,012▾
Median Home Value
$164,400▴
K-12 Enrollment
4,623▾
Chickasaw County in Iowa

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Chickasaw County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Chickasaw County Parcels

Chickasaw County has 8,020 mapped parcels covering 278,274 acres. The median assessed value is $161,000. The median lot size is 3.50 acres. 3,374 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 5,925 distinct owner names. Owner names, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 63.2%. Browse the interactive Chickasaw County Parcel viewer here.

Chickasaw County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 8,020 100%
Owner name 8,015 99.9%
Owner mailing address 0 0%
Site address 5,066 63.2%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 7,919 98.7%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 7,873 98.2%
Parcel boundary 8,020 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Chickasaw County parcel records.

Chickasaw County Population

Chickasaw County had 12,012 residents in 2020. That was 3.4% lower than in 2010. Chickasaw County had 1,083 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 24 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include New Hampton, Nashua and Fredericksburg.

Population Trend in Chickasaw County IA

Chickasaw County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Chickasaw County Zip Codes

Chickasaw County has 6 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include New Hampton (50659), Nashua (50658) and Fredericksburg (50630). New Hampton is the largest zip by population, with about 5,402 residents or 45% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 79% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Chickasaw County IA

ZIP Area Population Trend
50659 New Hampton 5,402 ▾ -1.6%
50658 Nashua 2,394 ▾ -4.9%
50630 Fredericksburg 1,680 ▾ -2.8%
50645 New Hampton 1,124 ▾ -6.6%
52154 Lawler 981 ▾ -1.4%
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Chickasaw County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Chickasaw County Demographics

Chickasaw County has a median age of 43.5, which makes the county a little older than Iowa overall. About 23.3% of residents are under 18, while 22.1% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 25.8% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 19.1% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 30.9%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Chickasaw County IA

Median Age

43.5

Under 18

23.3%

Age 65+

22.1%

Bachelor's+

19.1%

Chickasaw County School Districts

Chickasaw County is served by 6 public school districts with 4,623 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Charles City Community, New Hampton Community and Sumner-Fredericksburg Community. Those three districts account for about 70% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Chickasaw County IA

District Enrollment Share Trend
Charles City Community School District 1,344 29.1% ▾ -7.2%
New Hampton Community School District 1,126 24.4% ▴ 5.1%
Sumner-Fredericksburg Community School District 789 17.1% ▾ -1.9%
Nashua-Plainfield Community School District 592 12.8% ▾ -0.2%
Tripoli Community School District 389 8.4% ▾ -0.8%
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Chickasaw County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Chickasaw County Housing & Real Estate

Chickasaw County has a median home value of $164,400 and a median gross rent of $779. About 81% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Iowa median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $204,900 and homes spent about 48 days on the market.

Chickasaw County Housing Mix

Chickasaw County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Chickasaw County Housing Trends

Chickasaw County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Chickasaw County, IA

Chickasaw County has 592 business listings across 237 categories. The largest categories in Chickasaw County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (19, 3.2%), Auto Repair (14, 2.4%), and Convenience Stores (13, 2.2%). The full Chickasaw County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Chickasaw County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Chickasaw County, IA

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 19 3.2%
Auto Repair 14 2.4%
Convenience Stores 13 2.2%
Insurance Agencies 12 2.0%
Parks & Recreation 12 2.0%
Electrician 10 1.7%
Contractors 9 1.5%
Farm 8 1.4%
Banks & Credit Unions 8 1.4%
Funeral Services & Cemeteries 7 1.2%

Chickasaw County Business Listings

Business Category City
Hacker, Nelson & Co. Accountant New Hampton
Husky Wellness Center Active Life Nashua
Five Star Cooperative Agricultural Cooperatives New Hampton
Phillips Modern Ag Service Agricultural Service New Hampton
Holschlag Bin Sales Agriculture New Hampton
New Hampton Municipal Airport Airport Chickasaw County
Here's 2U American Restaurants Fredericksburg
Tom and Sue's Antique Store Nashua
Hometown TV & Appliance Appliance Store New Hampton
Plum Creek Art Classes Art Gallery Fredericksburg
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Chickasaw County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Chickasaw County Basemaps

Chickasaw County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Chickasaw County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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