Chickasaw County, Iowa

Chickasaw County
Chickasaw County court house built in 1929
Location within the U.S. state of Iowa
Iowa's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 43°03′36″N 92°19′08″W / 43.06°N 92.318888888889°W / 43.06; -92.318888888889
Country United States
State Iowa
FoundedJanuary 15, 1851
Named afterChickasaw people
SeatNew Hampton
Largest cityNew Hampton
Area
  Total
506 sq mi (1,310 km2)
  Land504 sq mi (1,310 km2)
  Water1.3 sq mi (3 km2)  0.3%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
12,012
  Density24/sq mi (9.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitechickasawcounty.iowa.gov

Chickasaw County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,012. Its county seat is New Hampton. The county was named for the southern Indian Nation whose chief was Bradford.