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Larrabee, IA
City in Cherokee County, Iowa.
Population
147
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,129
ZIP codes
0
Larrabee and its ZIP codes
Larrabee at a glance
- Larrabee is about 20 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cherokee County. PPP loans are for Larrabee.
Unemployment rate
2.2%
Sep 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,356
4,908 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$86,904
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$103M
FY 2026, $8,871 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Larrabee, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
644
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
43
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 7°F
31.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Larrabee, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.5%
U.S. 33.3% +6.2 pts
Diabetes
13.2%
U.S. 12.1% +1.1 pts
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.7%
U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts
Cities near Larrabee
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CalumetCity | 5.9 mi | 0.3 |
| MeridenCity | 6.4 mi | 0.1 |
| CherokeeCity | 8.2 mi | 6.8 |
| SutherlandCity | 8.2 mi | 0.8 |
| CleghornCity | 9.1 mi | 0.2 |
| PaullinaCity | 11 mi | 0.9 |
| PetersonCity | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| AureliaCity | 11 mi | 1 |
| MarcusCity | 14 mi | 1.5 |
| Linn GroveCity | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| PrimgharCity | 16 mi | 1.4 |
| QuimbyCity | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| AltaCity | 18 mi | 1.1 |
| GranvilleCity | 19 mi | 0.3 |
| RembrandtCity | 19 mi | 0.2 |
| RoyalCity | 19 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Larrabee, IA in?
- Larrabee is in Cherokee County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Larrabee, IA?
- About 147 people live in Larrabee, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Larrabee?
- Nearby places include Calumet (5.9 mi), Meriden (6.4 mi), Cherokee (8.2 mi), Sutherland (8.2 mi), Cleghorn (9.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023