What is the population of Burr Oak, Iowa?

Burr Oak has a population of approximately 225 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Burr Oak, Iowa located?

Burr Oak is located in Iowa, United States, at approximate coordinates 43.4580°, -91.8619°.

What is the median household income in Burr Oak?

The median household income in Burr Oak is approximately $56,250 based on the most recent open data.

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Burr Oak

Total population

225

Median home value

$142,500

14.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$56,250

Burr Oak$56k

National$74k

Elevation376 m

Land area0.69 km²

Weather64°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Coordinates43.46°, -91.86°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

376 m

Area

0.69 km²

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Overview

Burr Oak is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States, very close to the Minnesota state line. Burr Oak is a census-designated place and the population was 171 in the 2020 census.

History & geography

History

A post office opened in 1853. Burr Oak was platted in 1855. The village is one of the homes of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the Little House on the Prairie books. Grace Ingalls, the youngest of the Ingalls children, was born there in 1877. There is a Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum in the local Masters Hotel. Hamlin Garland, noted American novelist, poet, essayist, short story writer, Georgist, and psychical researcher lived on a farm in Hesper Township, near Burr Oak during the 1870s. The population was 150 in 1940.

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