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Spirit Lake, Idaho

Spirit Lake, Idaho
City
Spirit Lake & Packsaddle Mountain viewed from Mount Spokane
Spirit Lake & Packsaddle Mountain viewed from Mount Spokane
Location in Kootenai County and the state of Idaho
Location in Kootenai County and the state of Idaho
Spirit Lake, Idaho is located in the US
Spirit Lake, Idaho
Spirit Lake, Idaho
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 47°58′0″N 116°51′59″W / 47.96667°N 116.86639°W / 47.96667; -116.86639Coordinates: 47°58′0″N 116°51′59″W / 47.96667°N 116.86639°W / 47.96667; -116.86639
Country United States
State Idaho
County Kootenai
Government
 • Mayor Todd Clary
Area
 • Total 2.29 sq mi (5.93 km2)
 • Land 2.29 sq mi (5.93 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 2,569 ft (783 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,945
 • Estimate (2012) 1,998
 • Density 849.3/sq mi (327.9/km2)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 83869
Area code(s) 208
FIPS code 16-76060
GNIS feature ID 0398162
Website spiritlakeid.gov

Spirit Lake is a city in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1,945 at the 2010 census, up from 1,376 in 2000. It is part of the Coeur d'Alene Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes the entire county.

A post office called Spirit Lake has been in operation since 1903. The city took its name from nearby Spirit Lake.

Spirit Lake is located at 47°58′00″N 116°51′59″W / 47.966592°N 116.866383°W / 47.966592; -116.866383, at an elevation of 2,569 feet (783 m) above sea level.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.29 square miles (5.93 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,945 people, 739 households, and 530 families residing in the city. The population density was 849.3 inhabitants per square mile (327.9/km2). There were 797 housing units at an average density of 348.0 per square mile (134.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of the population.


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