Appanoose County, Iowa
15 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 12,184
- Median household income
- $54,934
- ±3,506
- Unemployed
- 3.9%
- 214 of 5,557 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 83.9%
- 4,363 of 5,199 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Appanoose | 12,257 (2021) | 201 N 12th St, Centerville | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 11
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Centerville | 5,325 (2021) | Po Box 578, Centerville | Website |
| City of Cincinnati | 289 (2021) | Po Box 194, Cincinnati | — |
| City of Exline | 162 (2021) | 414 E 2nd St S, Exline | — |
| City of Moravia | 642 (2021) | Po Box 246, Moravia | Website |
| City of Moulton | 613 (2021) | 111 S Main St, Moulton | — |
| City of Mystic | 327 (2021) | Po Box 69, Mystic | — |
| City of Numa | 70 (2021) | 303 Main St W, Numa | — |
| City of Plano | 59 (2021) | 321 3rd St, Plano | — |
| City of Rathbun | 41 (2021) | 400 Main St, Rathbun | — |
| City of Udell | 33 (2021) | 311 Wall St, Udell | — |
| City of Unionville | 78 (2021) | Po Box 56, Unionville | — |
Special districts 3
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sundown Lake Rural Improvement Zone | Other multi-function districts | 13868 286th Avenue, Moravia | — |
| Appanoose County E911 Service Board | Other single function districts | Po Box 474, Centerville | — |
| Appanoose County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 12th & Washington Ag, Centerville | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Centerville Comm School District
School district4 schools
634 North Main, Centerville, IA, 52544
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Moravia Comm School District
School district2 schools
505 N Trussell St, Moravia, IA, 52571
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Moulton-Udell Comm School District
School district2 schools
305 E 8th, Moulton, IA, 52572
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Centerville Farmers Market
751 East Maple St Centerville, IA, 52544
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.