Sac County, Iowa
Sac County, Iowa, has 9,525 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Sac City. It uses Central Time and covers 575 sq mi (1,489 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 9,525
- Land area
- 575 sq mi (1,489 km²)
- County seat or government
- Sac City
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $73,838 ± $5,248
- Median home value
- $141,400 ± $11,933
- Median rent, with utilities
- $722 ± $73
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78% ± 2.5 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Storm Lake, IA micro area and Carroll, IA micro area
- Water area
- 3.31 sq mi (8.57 km²)
- State
- Iowa
- County code (FIPS)
- 19161
- Coordinates (central point)
- 42.387526, -95.105224
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Sac County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 5058813,431 people
- 505832,288 people
- 514501,619 people
- 505681,384 people
- 514581,290 people
- 505351,198 people
- 514661,043 people
- 510531,016 people
- 50540998 people
- 51436815 people
- 51020632 people
- 51448612 people
16 ZIP Code areas overlap Sac County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Sac County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Sac County, largest first
- Jackson Township2,085 people
- Wall Lake Township1,218 people
- Boyer Valley Township1,060 people
- Richland Township1,009 people
- Levey Township904 people
- Eureka Township827 people
- Viola Township556 people
- Cedar Township452 people
- Sac Township414 people
- Delaware Township287 people
- Coon Valley Township236 people
- Eden Township202 people
All 16
- Douglas Township155 people
- Cook Township119 people
- Wheeler Township89 people
- Clinton Township76 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Iowa, by county
School districts in Sac County, largest first
- Storm Lake Community School District12,969 people
- South Central Calhoun Community School District6,497 people
- East Sac County Community School District5,602 people
- Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Community School District5,359 people
- Alta-Aurelia Community School District4,724 people
- Galva-Holstein Community School District2,635 people
- Schaller-Crestland Community School District2,462 people
- Newell-Fonda Community School District2,401 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Sac City, Iowa (city)1,885 people
- Lake View, Iowa (city)967 people
- Odebolt, Iowa (city)945 people
- Early, Iowa (city)869 people
- Schaller, Iowa (city)775 people
- Wall Lake, Iowa (city)725 people
- Lytton, Iowa (city)357 people
- Auburn, Iowa (city)160 people
- Nemaha, Iowa (city)48 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Ida County, Iowa21 mi west
- Calhoun County, Iowa24 mi east
- Buena Vista County, Iowa25 mi north
- Carroll County, Iowa27 mi southeast
- Crawford County, Iowa28 mi southwest
- Cherokee County, Iowa36 mi northwest
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Areas that only touch the edge
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