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Spirit Lake, IA real estate and demographic information
Most Expensive Spirit Lake Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Okoboji |
| 2 | Orleans / Superior |
| 3 | Town Center |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Spirit Lake NEIGHBORHOODS Town Center, Okoboji, Orleans / Superior
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Spirit Lake, IA Arnolds Park, Estherville, Jackson, MN, Lake Park, Lakefield, MN, Milford, Terril
POPULATION
7,952
Spirit Lake, IA Information
| SPIRIT LAKE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 7,952 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 4,971 |
| SPIRIT LAKE HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 48.44% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 14.83% |
| % VACANT | 36.73% |
| TYPE OF SPIRIT LAKE HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 71.19% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 2.57% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 5.87% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 9.86% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 10.34% |
| OTHER | 0.17% |
| SIZE OF SPIRIT LAKE HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.75% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 10.12% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 35.26% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 33.90% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 16.31% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 3.66% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 12.75% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 38.30% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 31.80% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 17.15% |
| SPIRIT LAKE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $178,652 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $486 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$81,000 | 13.22% |
| $81,001-$162,000 | 37.29% |
| $162,001-$322,000 | 34.34% |
| $322,001-$485,000 | 9.51% |
| $485,001-$646,000 | 2.53% |
| $646,001-$807,000 | 1.45% |
| $807,001-$1,212,000 | 1.04% |
| $1,212,001-$1,615,000 | 0.33% |
| > $1,615,000 | 0.29% |
| PEOPLE OF Spirit Lake | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 5.28% |
| 5 TO 17 | 17.32% |
| 18 TO 24 | 6.00% |
| 25 TO 34 | 9.02% |
| 35 TO 54 | 30.85% |
| 55 TO 64 | 11.71% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 19.83% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 89.20% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 24.27% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $41,272 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $23,145 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 5.28% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (18.44%), Retail (13.68%), Healthcare (12.43%), Construction (9.97%), Accomodation (9.16%), Education (6.36%), Public Service (3.71%), Agriculture (3.61%), Other (3.36%), Finance (3.17%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.05%), Transportation (2.78%), Administration (2.31%), Wholesale (2.01%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.72% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 99.25% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.31% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.03% |
| ASIAN | 0.09% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.03% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.30% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.84% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | German (34.12%), Unclassified (22.46%), Norwegian (8.44%), English (6.68%), United States or American (5.82%), Irish (5.50%), Danish (2.87%), Dutch (2.83%), Other Groups (2.18%), Swedish (2.16%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 0.52% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (92.63%) |
Spirit Lake is a somewhat small town located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 7,952 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Spirit Lake is the 46th largest community in Iowa.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Spirit Lake is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Spirit Lake is a town of sales and office workers, managers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Spirit Lake who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.49%), sales jobs (12.43%), and management occupations (11.03%).
Spirit Lake is an extremely popular destination for tourists and seasonal residents. So much of the population is seasonal such that the town's population swells significantly during the vacation season, and drops again when the season ends. Because of this, much of the local economy is centered around tourism; some businesses may be operated only during the high season. During the low season, year-round residents will notice that the city is a substantially quieter place to live.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Spirit Lake spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 14.66 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the town are less than they would otherwise be.
Spirit Lake is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Spirit Lake Information and Demographics
The education level of Spirit Lake citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 24.27% of adults in Spirit Lake have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Spirit Lake in 2000 was $23,145, which is wealthy relative to Iowa, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $92,580 for a family of four.
The people who call Spirit Lake home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Spirit Lake is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Spirit Lake include German, Norwegian, English, Irish, Danish, Dutch, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Spirit Lake is English.
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