West Okoboji

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West Okoboji

Total population

418

Median home value

$593,800

43.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$66,250

West Okoboji$66k

National$74k

Elevation432 m

Land area3.63 km²

Weather60°F · Partly Sunny

Coordinates43.35°, -95.17°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

West Okoboji is a city in Dickinson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 308 at the time of the 2020 census. The city is located on West Okoboji Lake, from which it takes its name. It is part of the Iowa Great Lakes region.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for West Okoboji, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Berkley Bedell

American politician (1921-2019)

H

Harry E. Narey

American politician (1885-1962)

Bill Northey

American politician in Iowa (1959-2024)

Shannon Brown

American musician

K

Kent Tritle

American classical organist and choral conductor

Margaret Hance

American politician

M

Maynard Reece

American artist (1920-2020)

R

Ralph Edward Dodge

American bishop (1907-2008)

R

Roy Laverne Stephenson

United States federal judge (1917-1982)

P

Paul Nesbitt

American politician (1872-1950)

Zach Whiting

American politician from Iowa

Ryan Kriener

American basketball player (born 1998)

P

Pius L. Moore

Jesuit and former President of the University of San Francisco

B

Barbara Olmsted

American artist (1915–2013)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iowa

• Milford
  1.1 mi away · pop. 3,311
• Okoboji
  3.2 mi away
• Spirit Lake
  5.5 mi away
• Fostoria
  7.3 mi away · pop. 181
• Orleans
  8.3 mi away · pop. 527
• Lake Park
  10.5 mi away · pop. 1,184
• Superior
  12.5 mi away · pop. 111
• Everly
  14.7 mi away · pop. 584
• Harris
  15.2 mi away · pop. 222
• Dickens
  16.5 mi away · pop. 131
• Estherville
  17.1 mi away · pop. 5,839
• Ocheyedan
  19.2 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about West Okoboji

Search results from Open Library.