Linn County, Iowa

Linn County
Linn County Courthouse
Flag of Linn County
Official logo of Linn County
Map of Iowa highlighting Linn County
Location within the U.S. state of Iowa
Map of the United States highlighting Iowa
Iowa's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 42°04′43″N 91°35′59″W / 42.078611111111°N 91.599722222222°W / 42.078611111111; -91.599722222222
Country United States
State Iowa
Founded1839
Named forLewis Linn
SeatCedar Rapids
Largest cityCedar Rapids
Area
 • Total725 sq mi (1,880 km2)
 • Land717 sq mi (1,860 km2)
 • Water7.6 sq mi (20 km2)  1.1%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total230,299
 • Density320/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.linncountyiowa.gov

Linn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 230,299,[1] making it the second-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Cedar Rapids.[2] Linn County is named in honor of Senator Lewis F. Linn of Missouri.[3] Linn County is included in the Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area.[4]

  1. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 187.
  4. ^ United States Office of Management and Budget. "Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses" (PDF). pp. 5, 36. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 14, 2006. Retrieved July 21, 2006.

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