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Allamakee CountyIowa

Allamakee County is a county in Iowa with its seat at Waukon. The county was created on February 20, 1847 and fully organized two years later.

  • Founded1847
  • County seatWaukon
  • Land area639 sq mi + 20 sq mi water
  • Population14,061 2020 Census
  • Parcels mapped14,000 checked 16 October 2026
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Where it is

Allamakee on the map of Iowa

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History

Founded in 1847

An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.

Allamakee County was created from Non-County Area 10 on February 20, 1847, though it was not fully organized or attached at that time. The county became fully organized on March 1, 1849.

Boundary changes from the Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

  1. 1847
    Allamakee County created Allamakee created from Non-County Area 10; Non-County-Area 10 eliminated. Allamakee not fully organized, not attached. · Iowa Acts 1846-1847, ch. 66, secs. 1-2/p. 75
  2. 1849
    Changed Allamakee fully organized. · Iowa Acts 1848-1849, ch. 111, sec. 1/pp. 415-417

Land and parcels

What the maps cover in Allamakee

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Missing
nothing public found yet

People and land

Allamakee by the Census

Population
14,061 2020 Census count
Housing units
7,668 2020 Census count
Land area
639 square miles
Water area
20 square miles
People per sq mi
22 population ÷ land area

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Rules and offices

Allamakee County's official site

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County government

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Questions

Common questions about Allamakee County

When was Allamakee County founded?
Allamakee County was founded in 1847.
What is the county seat of Allamakee County?
The county seat of Allamakee County is Waukon.
Is there an online parcel map for Allamakee County?
Yes. Allamakee County publishes a parcel map of 14,000 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
Has Allamakee County's boundary or name changed?
Allamakee County was created in 1847. Since then the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records 1 later change.
Is my lot in a flood zone?
We do not have flood maps for Allamakee County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.

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