Spirit Lake, Iowa

Spirit Lake, Iowa
Spirit Lake, Iowa
Spirit Lake, Iowa
Location of Spirit Lake, Iowa
Location of Spirit Lake, Iowa
The town of Spirit Lake, in the Iowa Great Lakes region. Map courtesy of USGS
The town of Spirit Lake, in the Iowa Great Lakes region. Map courtesy of USGS
Coordinates: 43°25′20″N 95°06′08″W / 43.42222°N 95.10222°W / 43.42222; -95.10222[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyDickinson County
IncorporatedOctober 14, 1878[2]
Area
 • Total4.50 sq mi (11.65 km2)
 • Land4.48 sq mi (11.60 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation1,473 ft (449 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,439
 • Density1,214.60/sq mi (468.97/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51360
Area code712
FIPS code19-74415
Websitewww.cityofspiritlake.org

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.[4]

The town is located along the western shore of East Okoboji Lake, in the Iowa Great Lakes region.

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spirit Lake, Iowa
  2. ^ "Spirit Lake-Iowa". City-Data. Retrieved May 10, 2011.
  3. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.