Bremer (IA)

Welcome to Bremer County ...

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

The community of Waverly is the Seat for Bremer County.

Bremer County was founded January 15, 1851.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Bremer had a population of 25,062 people. This is an increase of 3.16% since the last Census (which gave a population of 24,295 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Bremer represented 0.8% of the total population of Iowa.

Below are some of the communities located in Bremer County:

Denver
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denver have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Denver is located in Bremer County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,879 people
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Frederika
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frederika have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Frederika is located in Bremer County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
Plainfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Plainfield is located in Bremer County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 413 people
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Readlyn
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Readlyn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Readlyn is located in Bremer County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 854 people
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Sumner
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
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- Sumner is located in Bremer County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,965 people
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Tripoli
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tripoli have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Tripoli is located in Bremer County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,375 people
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Waverly
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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- Waverly is located in Bremer County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,298 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Iowa
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- Website for the //iowaculture.gov/history/

Websites specific to Bremer County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Black Hawk County
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- Buchanan County
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- Butler County
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- Chickasaw County
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- Fayette County
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- Floyd County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Iowa
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Iowa
- Cemeteries of Bremer County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Iowa
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Iowa

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>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.