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Guthrie County, Iowa, has 10,623 residents across 19,836 parcels and covers 590.6 square miles. The population declined 3% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Guthrie County is 19077.

Guthrie Center is the county's largest population center. Guthrie County also includes 10 zip codes, 6 public school districts and 33 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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Guthrie County Trends

Population
10,623▾
Median Home Value
$163,900▴
K-12 Enrollment
3,225▴
Guthrie County in Iowa

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

Guthrie 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.

Guthrie County Parcels

Guthrie County has 19,836 mapped parcels covering 367,336 acres. The median assessed value is $70,200. The median lot size is 14.45 acres. 10,004 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 7,686 distinct owner names. Owner names are on nearly every parcel. Assessed values reach 96.3%. Lot sizes reach 96.5%. Browse the interactive Guthrie County Parcel viewer here.

Guthrie County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 19,836 100%
Owner name 19,830 99.9%
Owner mailing address 0 0%
Site address 8,665 43.7%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 19,094 96.3%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 19,132 96.5%
Parcel boundary 19,836 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Guthrie County parcel records.

Guthrie County Population

Guthrie County had 10,623 residents in 2020. That was 3% lower than in 2010. Guthrie County had 730 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 18 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Panora, Guthrie Center and Coon Rapids.

Population Trend in Guthrie County IA

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

Guthrie County Zip Codes

Guthrie County has 10 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Panora (50216), Guthrie Center (50115) and Coon Rapids (50058). Panora is the largest zip by population, with about 2,722 residents or 26% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 68% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Guthrie County IA

ZIP Area Population Trend
50216 Panora 2,722 ▾ -3.6%
50115 Guthrie Center 2,571 ▾ -3.9%
50058 Coon Rapids 1,897 ▾ -1.6%
50002 Adair 1,274 ▾ -1.8%
50048 Casey 821 ▾ -4.6%
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Guthrie County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Guthrie County Demographics

Guthrie County has a median age of 46.5, which makes the county a little older than Iowa overall. About 21.4% of residents are under 18, while 23.5% 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 26.9% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 24.3% 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 Guthrie County IA

Median Age

46.5

Under 18

21.4%

Age 65+

23.5%

Bachelor's+

24.3%

Guthrie County School Districts

Guthrie County is served by 6 public school districts with 3,225 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are West Central Valley Community, Panorama Community and Audubon Community. Those three districts account for about 64% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Guthrie County IA

District Enrollment Share Trend
West Central Valley Community School District 852 26.4% ▾ -0.4%
Panorama Community School District 672 20.8% ▾ -4%
Audubon Community School District 543 16.8% ▾ -0.2%
Guthrie Center Community School District 451 14% ▴ 0.9%
Coon Rapids-Bayard Community School District 447 13.9% ▴ 3.2%
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Guthrie County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Guthrie County Housing & Real Estate

Guthrie County has a median home value of $163,900 and a median gross rent of $823. About 83% 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 $325,875 and homes spent about 66 days on the market.

Guthrie County Housing Mix

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

Guthrie County Housing Trends

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

Businesses in Guthrie County, IA

Guthrie County has 559 business listings across 222 categories. The largest categories in Guthrie County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (30, 5.4%), Insurance Agencies (13, 2.3%), and Community & Nonprofits (12, 2.1%). The full Guthrie County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Guthrie County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Guthrie County, IA

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 30 5.4%
Insurance Agencies 13 2.3%
Community & Nonprofits 12 2.1%
Auto Repair 12 2.1%
Libraries 10 1.8%
Farm 9 1.6%
Building Supply Store 8 1.4%
Gas Stations 8 1.4%
Contractors 7 1.3%
Parks & Recreation 7 1.3%

Guthrie County Business Listings

Business Category City
St Gregory Recovery Center Abuse And Addiction Treatment Bayard
Berger 5 Ranch Accommodation Guthrie Center
Bookkeeping Plus Accountant Menlo
Yale Saddle Club Active Life Yale
Hartung Brothers Agricultural Service Coon Rapids
Ten Percent Ag Agriculture Menlo
Guthrie County Regional Airport Airport Guthrie Center
Stuart Rescue Ambulance And Ems Services Stuart
Pioneers Pub & Grub American Restaurants Casey
Mitzie Rue's Canine Corral Animal Shelters Guthrie Center
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Guthrie County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Guthrie County Basemaps

Guthrie 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 Guthrie 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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