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Welcome to Audubon County ...

Time Zone: Audubon County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Audubon is the Seat for Audubon County.

Audubon County was founded January 15, 1851. Audubon was created by taking area from and Cass (GA) Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Audubon had a population of 5,496 people. This is a decrease of 9.87% since the last Census (which gave a population of 6,098 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Audubon represented 0.2% of the total population of Iowa.

Below are some of the communities located in Audubon County:

  • Audubon
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Audubon is located in Audubon County (IA)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,878 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Audubon <2>
  • Brayton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Brayton is located in Audubon County (IA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brayton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 111 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brayton <2>
  • Exira
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Exira is located in Audubon County (IA)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 775 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exira <2>
  • Gray
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Gray is located in Audubon County (IA)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 57 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gray <2>
  • Kimballton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.