Spirit Lake, IA Demographic Data
Spirit Lake, IA Summary
Spirit Lake is located in Dickinson County in Iowa
- Population: 4,830
- Area: 4.65 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.63 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,038.70 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,466.54 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Spirit Lake, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,680
54%
50.8
Male
2,312
46%
49.2
Total Population
4,992
323,128,000
Spirit Lake, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
233
4.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
277
5.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
281
5.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
160
3.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
296
5.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
599
12.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
608
12.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
742
14.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
346
6.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
434
8.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
504
10.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
310
6.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
202
4.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,080
81.7%
77.2
Female
2,240
54.9%
51.3
Male
1,840
45.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,041
80.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,298
26.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,016
20.4%
15.2
Female
695
68.4%
55.8
Male
321
31.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
47
0.0%
0.0
Spirit Lake, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,895
98.1%
96.8
White
4,831
96.8%
72.6
Black or African American
14
0.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
16
0.3%
0.8
Asian
22
0.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
16
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
6
0.1%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
12
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
97
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
106
2.1%
17.8
Mexican
82
1.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
24
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,886
97.9%
82.2
Spirit Lake, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
52
1.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
115
3.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,035
27.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
835
22.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
614
16.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
777
20.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
317
8.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
167
4.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,578
95.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,094
29.2%
31.2
Spirit Lake, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
838
19.9%
33.7%
Now Married
2,421
57.6%
47.5
Divorced
475
11.3%
11.0%
Separated
62
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
405
9.6
5.8%
Spirit Lake, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,668
98.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
91
1.9%
21.6%
Spanish
74
1.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
2
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
15
0.3%
1.1%
Spirit Lake, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
167
6.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
145
5.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
342
13.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
163
6.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
295
11.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
539
21.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
353
14.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
295
11.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
63
2.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
125
5.0%
6.4
Median household income
57,008
57,617
Per capita income
33,862
31,128
Spirit Lake, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
107
3.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
130
4.7%
9.8
Construction
246
9.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
775
28.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
97
3.5%
6.6
Information
67
2.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
539
19.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
70
2.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
144
5.2%
11.4
Public administration
139
5.1%
4.6
Retail trade
232
8.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
128
4.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
73
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
288
10.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,006
36.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
546
19.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
524
19.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
383
13.9%
18.1%
Spirit Lake, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,709
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,124
78.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
159
5.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
19
0.7%
5.1
Walked
109
4.0%
2.7
Other means
66
2.4%
1.8
Worked at home
232
8.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
12.0
26.6
Spirit Lake, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
252
10.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
811
32.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,028
41.3%
37.1
3 or more
396
15.9%
21.0
Spirit Lake, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,487
84.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,708
68.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
779
31.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
454
15.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
21
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.7
0.0%
2.5
Spirit Lake, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,941
1 room
65
2.2%
2.4
2 rooms
96
3.3%
2.7
3 rooms
303
10.3%
9.1
4 rooms
380
12.9%
16.5
5 rooms
661
22.5%
19.8
6 rooms
423
14.4%
17.8
7 rooms
418
14.2%
12.0
8 rooms
263
8.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
332
11.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Spirit Lake, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,941
1-unit, detached
1,995
67.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
132
4.5%
5.9
2-units
19
0.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
249
8.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
100
3.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
102
3.5%
4.4
20 or more units
238
8.1%
9.0
Mobile home
106
3.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Spirit Lake, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
479
16.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
221
7.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
255
8.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
496
16.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
298
10.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
128
4.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
359
12.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
586
19.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
106
3.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
13
0.4%
1.4%
Spirit Lake, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,788
71.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
81
3.3%
4.7
Electricity
568
22.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
25
1.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
25
1.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Spirit Lake, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,096
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
17
1.6%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
41
3.7%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
46
4.2%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
165
15.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
401
36.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
426
38.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
517
47.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
299
27.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
59
5.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
52
4.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
159
14.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
10
0.0%
0.0%
Spirit Lake, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
779
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
88
11.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
239
30.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
452
58.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
633
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
170
22.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
81
10.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
81
10.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
131
17.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
301
39.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
15
0.0%
0.0%
Spirit Lake, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,708
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
138
8.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
266
15.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
556
32.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
308
18.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
219
12.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
201
11.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
14
0.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
6
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
141,800
205,000