Cemeteries in Woodbury County, IA
Woodbury County, Iowa has 41 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Moville (12), Sioux City (9) and Mapleton (8). Among them are 7 municipal cemeteries (17%), 1 memorial park (2%) and 1 church cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Woodbury County
- Logan Park CemeterySioux CityCemetery
- Saint Paul Lutheran CemeteryHolsteinLutheran cemetery
- Arlington CemeteryMovilleCemetery
- Banner CemeteryMovilleCemetery
- Calvary CemeterySioux CityCemetery
- Chief War Eagle MemorialSioux CityCemetery
- Concordia CemeterySioux CityCemetery
- Correctionville CemeteryHolsteinCemetery
- Cushing CemeteryHolsteinCemetery
- Eberly CemeterySioux CityCemetery
- Fairfield CemeteryMovilleCemetery
- Floyd CemeterySioux CityCemetery
- Floyd Township CemeterySergeant BluffMunicipal cemetery
- German City CemeteryMapletonMunicipal cemetery
- Good Hope CemeteryKingsleyCemetery
- Graceland Park CemeterySioux CityCemetery
- Grange CemeteryMovilleCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryKingsleyCemetery
- Liberty Township CemeterySergeant BluffMunicipal cemetery
- Liston Township CemeteryMapletonMunicipal cemetery
- Little Sioux Township CemeteryMapletonMunicipal cemetery
- Lucky Valley CemeteryMovilleCemetery
- Memorial Park CemeterySioux CityMemorial park
- Mount Carmel CemeterySioux CityCemetery
- Mount Saint Joseph CemeteryMovilleCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryMovilleCemetery
- Oto CemeteryMapletonCemetery
- Peiro Bethel CemeteryMovilleCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryMovilleCemetery
- Rock CemeteryHolsteinCemetery
- Saint Josephs CemeterySergeant BluffCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryMapletonCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryMapletonCemetery
- Saint Patricks CemeteryMapletonCemetery
- Sloan CemeterySergeant BluffCemetery
- Walnut Grove CemeterySergeant BluffCemetery
- Wellington CemeteryMapletonCemetery
- Westfork Township CemeteryMovilleMunicipal cemetery
- Willow CemeteryMovilleCemetery
- Wolf Creek CemeteryMovilleCemetery
- Woodbury Township CemeterySergeant BluffMunicipal cemetery
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How Woodbury County compares
Woodbury County has 3.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.7 for Iowa, which puts it 97th of 99 Iowa counties on this measure. Census estimates count 930 deaths here in 2024, about 93 for each of the 10 funeral homes we know of (4th of 99 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Woodbury County | Iowa | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 3.8 | 15.7 | 97th of 99 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 4.7 | 9.1 | 79th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 930 | 32,472 | 7th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 22.7 | 6.4 | 5th of 99 |
| Funeral homes | 10 | 369 | 4th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 93 | 88 | 29th of 99 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 83 | 41st of 99 |
| Monument dealers | 2 | 32 | 1st of 99 |
| Notable burials | 16 | 748 | 11th of 99 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Iowa counties with the figure available. Compare Woodbury County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Woodbury County
- Armstrong Funeral HomesFuneral home · Anthon · (712) 373-5235
- Christy-Smith Funeral HomesFuneral home · Sioux City · (712) 239-9918
- Christy-smith Funeral Homes - Berkemier ChapelFuneral home · Sioux City · (712) 233-2489
- Christy-smith Funeral Homes - Larkin ChapelFuneral home · Sioux City · (712) 276-7319
- Jensen Nicklas D Funeral HomeFuneral home · Correctionville · (712) 372-4401
- Meyer Brothers Colonial ChapelFuneral home · Sioux City · (712) 255-0131
- Meyer Brothers Morningside ChapelFuneral home · Sioux City · (712) 276-1921
- Nelson-Berger Northside ChapelFuneral home · Sioux City · (712) 255-5023
- Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home & Monument CompanyFuneral home · Moville · (712) 873-5100
- Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux CityFuneral home · Sioux City · (712) 943-7100
- McQueen MonumentMonument dealer · Pierson · (712) 375-5414
- McQueen Monument SalesMonument dealer · Pierson · (712) 312-1008
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Woodbury County?
We list 41 cemeteries in Woodbury County, Iowa. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Woodbury County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Iowa vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Woodbury County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Iowa law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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- How to Write an ObituaryWhat to include, a fill-in template, where to publish, what newspapers charge by, and how to protect the family from identity theft.
- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.