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Notable locations in Spirit Lake: Cenla Campgrounds (A), Spirit Lake (B), Center Lake Plaza (C), Dickinson County Fairgrounds (D), Farmers Co-op Association Elevator (E), Spirit Lake First Responders (F), Spirit Lake Community Fire Department (G), Dickinson County Museum (H), Spirit Lake Public Library (I), Spirit Lake Police Department (J), Dickinson County Sheriffs Office (K), Dickinson County Courthouse (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Great Lakes Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Spirit Lake include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Christian Family Worship Center (B), Evangelical Free Church (C), Spirit Lake United Methodist Church (D), New Testament Baptist Church (E), Grace Lutheran Church (F), Saint Marys Catholic Church (G), Spirit Lake Baptist Church (H), Saint Albans Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lake View Cemetery (1), Lakeland Memory Gardens Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Spirit Lake include: Memorial Park (1), Gilbert Park (2), Little League Park (3), J Jahn Park (4), Stockade Protection from Indians Historical Marker (5), First White Girl Born in Dickinson County Historical Marker (6), Orleans State Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Lakes Vending (Amusement & Theme Parks; 25111 Highway 9/71).
Hotels: Okoboji Suites (2323 165th Street), Oaks Motel (Hwys 71 & 9 East), Spirit Lake Super 8 Motel (2203 Circle Dr W), Northland Inn (JCT 9 & 86 Hwys), Shamrock Inn (Highway 9 & 71), Super 8 Spirit Lake/Okoboji IA (2203 Circle Drive West), Ramada Limited Lake Okoboji (2704 17th St).
Courts: Dickinson County - District Court (Court House), Dickinson County - District Associate Court Misdemeanors Traffic (Court House), Dickinson County - Clerk Of District Court (Court House Spirit L).
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Dickinson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Spirit Lake and their reported violations in the past:
OKOBOJI VIEW GOLF COURSE (Population served: 127, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-25-2002), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-01-2002), St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2002), St Public Notif received (AUG-08-2002), St Compliance achieved (SEP-15-2003)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-25-2002), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-01-2002), St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2002), St Public Notif received (AUG-08-2002), St Compliance achieved (SEP-15-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-1998), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-03-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAY-03-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.0%
(4.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Iowa: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 58.8% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This city: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Spirit Lake, IA
137 people in nursing homes
9 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Spirit Lake compared to Iowa state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Spirit Lake (2011 data):
- Liberty Bank, F.S.B.: Lake Branch at 802 Lake Street, branch established on 2007/11/01; Highway 71 Branch at 3307 Highway 71, branch established on 2007/11/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $934.1 mil, Deposits: $843.6 mil, headquarters in West Des Moines, IA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices
- Bank Midwest: at 1525 18th Street, branch established on 1887/01/01. Info updated 2011/06/08: Bank assets: $678.7 mil, Deposits: $567.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Goodenow Bancorporation
- Northwest Bank: Spirit Lake Branch at 1109 18th Street, branch established on 1945/01/01. Info updated 2012/03/07: Bank assets: $863.8 mil, Deposits: $728.0 mil, headquarters in Spencer, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Northwest Financial Corp.
- The State Bank: at 1902 Hill Avenue, branch established on 1928/10/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $62.0 mil, Deposits: $54.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: State Banco. Ltd.,
- Central Bank: Spirit Lake Branch at 1400 18th Street, branch established on 1935/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $459.8 mil, Deposits: $392.7 mil, headquarters in Storm Lake, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Commercial Financial Corp
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Spirit Lake, Iowa:
- Village West Resort And Hotel, 20785 170th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
 , Phone: (712) 337-3223, Fax: (712) 337-0352
- Ramada LTD, 2704 17TH St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360 , Phone: (712) 336-3984
- Super 8, 2203 Cir Dr W, Spirit Lake, IA 51360 , Phone: (712) 336-4901, Fax: (712) 336-5036
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Spirit Lake, Iowa
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (83%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Dickinson County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Spirit Lake (based on Dickinson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 75.15%
| Here | | 75.2% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 33.7% | 20.0% | 17.5% | 10.0% | 5.4% |
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| Congregations | 7.7% | 26.9% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 7.7% |
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| Name | Reformed Church in America | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | Evangelical Free Church of America | Other |
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| Adherents | 5.0% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 2.9% |
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| Congregations | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 19.2% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 4 | Dickinson County: | 2.40 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Here: | 0.60 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.60 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | Dickinson County: | 6.00 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 39 | This county: | 23.40 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Dickinson County: | 8.7% | | Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Dickinson County: | 27.2% | | State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,562 | $42,744 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $17,787 | $71,148 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
8 | $33,596 | $50,394 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
13 | $36,905 | $34,066 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
4 | $8,630 | $25,890 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,875 | $34,500 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $1,089 |
| Water Supply |
7 | $24,396 | $41,822 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
2 | $7,405 | $44,430 | 5 | $2,985 |
| Totals for Government |
39 | $135,156 | $41,586 | 9 | $4,074 |
Spirit Lake government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $293,000 ($60.52)
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $844,000 ($174.34)
Sewerage: $206,000 ($42.55)
All Other: $16,000 ($3.31)
- Construction - General - Other: $2,995,000 ($618.67)
Water Utilities: $601,000 ($124.15)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,366,000 ($282.17)
Police Protection: $713,000 ($147.28)
Regular Highways: $677,000 ($139.85)
Solid Waste Management: $639,000 ($132.00)
General - Other: $386,000 ($79.74)
Libraries: $255,000 ($52.68)
Parks and Recreation: $239,000 ($49.37)
Central Staff Services: $167,000 ($34.50)
Sewerage: $101,000 ($20.86)
Local Fire Protection: $74,000 ($15.29)
Judicial and Legal Services: $66,000 ($13.63)
Financial Administration: $64,000 ($13.22)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $60,000 ($12.39)
General Public Buildings: $21,000 ($4.34)
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $1,975,000 ($407.97)
- General - Interest on Debt: $842,000 ($173.93)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $82,000 ($16.94)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,030,000 ($419.33)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $55,000 ($11.36)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,302,000 ($268.95)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $275,000 ($56.81)
General Revenue, NEC: $176,000 ($36.36)
Fines and Forfeits: $32,000 ($6.61)
Special Assessments: $8,000 ($1.65)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,465,000 ($4227.43)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,766,000 ($3256.77)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,001,000 ($1239.62)
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $317,000 ($65.48)
Parks and Recreation: $169,000 ($34.91)
General - Other: $122,000 ($25.20)
Regular Highways: $121,000 ($24.99)
Water Utilities: $53,000 ($10.95)
Sewerage: $20,000 ($4.13)
Police Protection: $8,000 ($1.65)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,349,000 ($278.66)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,266,000 ($261.52)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,230,000 ($873.79)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $358,000 ($73.95)
All Other: $14,000 ($2.89)
- Tax - Property: $3,289,000 ($679.41)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $660,000 ($136.34)
Other License: $132,000 ($27.27)
Other Selective Sales: $84,000 ($17.35)
Public Utilities Sales: $81,000 ($16.73)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,701,000 ($351.37)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $105,000 ($21.69)
7.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,837 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.53% | | Iowa average: | 6.30% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,760 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.39% | | Iowa average: | 6.47% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Spirit Lake:
- KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KICD (1240 AM; 1 kW; SPENCER, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KLGA (1600 AM; 5 kW; ALGONA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Spirit Lake:
- KUQQ (102.1 FM; MILFORD, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KUOO (103.9 FM; SPIRIT LAKE, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KILR-FM (95.9 FM; ESTHERVILLE, IA; Owner: JACOBSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KJIA (88.9 FM; SPIRIT LAKE, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC)
- K249DL (97.7 FM; SPIRIT LAKE, IA; Owner: LAKES AREA CHRISTIAN RADIO)
- K210CG (89.9 FM; SPIRIT LAKE, IA; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
- KRAQ (105.7 FM; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINNESOTA)
- KWOA-FM (95.1 FM; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
- KOJI (90.7 FM; OKOBOJI, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KLLT (104.9 FM; SPENCER, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KICD-FM (107.7 FM; SPENCER, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KDWD (100.1 FM; EMMETSBURG, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K221DO (92.1 FM; ESTHERVILLE, IA; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
TV broadcast stations around Spirit Lake:
- K55FL (Channel 55; SPENCER, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K23FO (Channel 23; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
- K57GE (Channel 57; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
- K53EV (Channel 53; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
- K41EG (Channel 41; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERAL RURAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
- K45EH (Channel 45; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
- K51EN (Channel 51; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
- K59FN (Channel 59; JACKSON, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
- K61GE (Channel 61; JACKSON, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
- K07TY (Channel 7; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: NOBLES BROADCASTING CO., LTD.)
- K15EB (Channel 15; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K33AB (Channel 33; SIBLEY, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Spirit Lake, Iowa:
- Fatal accident count: 7
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Iowa average:
- Fatal accident count: 76
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 116
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
- Fatalities: 82
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 191
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
Spirit Lake fatal accident list:
Oct 19, 2007 06:13 PM, Us-71, Lat: 43.430586, Lon: -95.074639, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 4, 2006 06:00 AM, Sr-9, Hudson Ave, Lat: 43.422172, Lon: -95.132067, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 6, 2003 02:20 PM, Us-71, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Oct 2, 2002 12:29 AM, Sr-9, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 5, 2001 01:43 AM, Us-71, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 10, 2001 02:22 PM, Us-71, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 8, 1982 04:20 AM, 276, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Spirit Lake
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Spirit Lake, IA
| Businesses in Spirit Lake, IA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 |
| Burger King | 1 | | Nike | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | Ramada | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Subway | 2 |
| FedEx | 3 | | Super 8 | 2 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | UPS | 3 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| Long John Silver's | 1 | | YMCA | 2 |
Spirit Lake on our top lists:
- #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest property tax revenues per resident in 2004 in $"
- #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Miscellaneous manufacturing"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest temperature differences during a year"
- #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of libraries per resident in 2004 in $"
- #33 (51360) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of German Russian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
- #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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