Winnebago County, Iowa Cities (2024)

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
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Forest City14,2744,2660.05%9324.6City
Lake Mills22,1072,138-0.38%7762.7City
Buffalo Center3842861-0.59%7861.1City
Thompson4486498-0.61%5670.9City
Leland5243250-0.82%1821.3City
Rake6180186-1.1%2380.8City
Scarville77779-1.28%3160.2City

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 Winnebago County, Iowa?

Forest City is the largest city in Winnebago County.

What is the smallest city in Winnebago County, Iowa?

Scarville is the smallest city in Winnebago County.

How many cities are in Winnebago County?

There are 7 cities in Winnebago County, Iowa.

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