Spirit Lake
City in Dickinson County, Iowa
Spirit Lake is a city in Dickinson County, Iowa, with 5,439 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,473 ft (449 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Okoboji, 2.5 miles SW.
- 5,439residents (2020 Census)
- 1,473 ftelevation · 449 m
- 4.5 sq miland area · 11.7 km²
- 1,206 / sq mipopulation density
- 51360ZIP code
About Spirit Lake
Spirit Lake is a city in Dickinson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,439 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Dickinson County.
The town is located along the western shore of East Okoboji Lake, in the Iowa Great Lakes region.
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Living in Spirit Lake
- Median household income
- $65,720
- Median home value
- $215,100
- Median rent
- $911/mo
- Median age
- 40.4
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Spirit Lake had 5,439 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,439 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,206 per sq mi (465 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Spirit Lake at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Dickinson County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,439 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.51 sq mi (11.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.54 sq mi (1.40 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,473 ft (449 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.4196° N, 95.1096° W |
| ZIP code | 51360 |
| Official website | cityofspiritlake.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1974415 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Spirit Lake
- Okoboji2.5 mi SW
- Orleans2.6 mi NE
- Arnolds Park4.2 mi S
- Wahpeton4.8 mi SW
- Milford5.8 mi S
- West Okoboji5.8 mi SW
- Superior8.2 mi E
- Terril10.6 mi SE
- Lake Park11.0 mi W
- Fostoria12.4 mi S
- Estherville13.9 mi E
- Jackson, MN15.5 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Spirit Lake
What county is Spirit Lake in?
Spirit Lake is in Dickinson County, Iowa.
What is the population of Spirit Lake, IA?
5,439 people lived in Spirit Lake at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Spirit Lake, IA?
The ZIP code of Spirit Lake is 51360.
What is the elevation of Spirit Lake?
1,473 feet (449 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Spirit Lake?
Okoboji (2.5 mi), Orleans (2.6 mi), Arnolds Park (4.2 mi), Wahpeton (4.8 mi), Milford (5.8 mi).
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