Iowa

Surrounded by a magnificent natural landscape, Iowa County is located in the rolling hills of southwestern Wisconsin, and boasts spectacular recreational opportunities, tourist attractions, and cultural amenities. With a rich history in mining and agriculture, Iowa County hosts the headquarters of the internationally-recognized clothing company Lands’ End and many manufacturing employers.

Population

2010 Population: 23,687
2015 Population Estimate: 23,813

Demographics of Iowa County

Labor Force

Labor Force Profile of Iowa County

Major Employees

Top private-sector employers in Iowa County include Lands’ End, Cummins Emissions Solutions, Inc., American Players Theatre, and Hodan Center Inc.

Iowa County Major Employers

Large Communities

City of Dodgeville (county seat): 4,686
City of Mineral Point: 2,496
Town of Dodgeville: 1,747
Arena: 1,485
Barneveld: 1,235
Brigham: 1,061
Town of Mineral Point: 1,051
Linden: 851
Highland: 841
Blanchardville: 822

Economic Development Contact

Larry Bierke, Iowa County Economic Development
608.935.0318 | larry.bierke@iowacounty.org

More Information

Download the Iowa County Profile to learn more.

Sources: U.S. Census; Wisconsin’s WORKnet; Municipality Population Estimates, Wisconsin Department of Administration, Demographic Services Center; Applied Geographic Solutions via LocateInWisconsin.

Iowa

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