Benton County, Iowa

Benton County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 26,076.[1] The county seat is Vinton.[2] The county is named for Thomas Hart Benton, a U.S. Senator from Missouri.

Benton County was founded on December 21, 1837.

References
  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2014.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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