Spirit Lake

Spirit Lake is a city in Dickinson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 4,840 at the 2010 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. Spirit Lake is located at 43°25′23″N 95°6′15″W / 43.42306°N 95.10417°W / 43.42306; -95.10417 . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.65 square miles , of which, 4.63 square miles of it is land and 0.02 square miles is water. As of the... census of 2010, there were 4,840 people, 2,157 households, and 1,268 families residing in the town. The population density was 1045.4 people per square mile . There were 2,578 housing units at an average density of 556.8 per square mile . The racial makeup of the town was 97.7% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1Pacific Islander, 0.1% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population. There were 2,157 households out of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.
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