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Lake Panorama, Iowa

Coordinates: 41°43′10″N 94°24′54″W / 41.71944°N 94.41500°W / 41.71944; -94.41500
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Lake Panorama, Iowa
Lake Panorama is located in Iowa
Lake Panorama
Lake Panorama
Lake Panorama is located in the United States
Lake Panorama
Lake Panorama
Coordinates: 41°43′10″N 94°24′54″W / 41.71944°N 94.41500°W / 41.71944; -94.41500
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyGuthrie
TownshipsCass, Victory
Area
 • Total8.29 sq mi (21.46 km2)
 • Land6.61 sq mi (17.12 km2)
 • Water1.67 sq mi (4.34 km2)
Elevation
1,100 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,266
 • Density191.47/sq mi (73.93/km2)
Time zoneCentral (CST)
FIPS code19-42575
GNIS feature ID2631656

Lake Panorama is a census-designated place located in Cass Township and Victory Township in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States. In the 2020 census the population was 1266.[2]

It is located in east-central Guthrie County and is bordered to the southeast by the city of Panora. The CDP is a residential community on both sides of Lake Panorama, a reservoir constructed on the Middle Raccoon River.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Lake Panorama CDP has a total area of 8.3 square miles (21.5 km2), of which 6.6 square miles (17.1 km2) are land, and 1.7 square miles (4.3 km2), or 20.19%, are within Lake Panorama, the water body.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20101,309
20201,266−3.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

2020 census

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As of the census of 2020,[5] there were 1,266 people, 588 households, and 411 families residing in the community. The population density was 191.5 inhabitants per square mile (73.9/km2). There were 1,140 housing units at an average density of 172.4 per square mile (66.6/km2). The racial makeup of the community was 97.1% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 0.8% of the population.

Of the 588 households, 13.6% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.5% were married couples living together, 3.1% were cohabitating couples, 16.5% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 13.9% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 30.1% of all households were non-families. 27.6% of all households were made up of individuals, 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the community was 57.8 years. 16.4% of the residents were under the age of 20; 2.4% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 14.1% were from 25 and 44; 32.8% were from 45 and 64; and 34.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the community was 48.1% male and 51.9% female.


Local traditions

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The Annual Merryman Broomball Tournament is a broomball tournament that takes place annually between December and February on Lake Panorama, Iowa.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ 2020 census population for Lake Panorama CDP archive
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lake Panorama CDP, Iowa". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 5, 2016.[dead link]
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "2020 Census". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ Fischer, Daniel (February 1, 2017). "Broomball Returns to Lake Panorama" (PDF). Guthrie Center Times. Panorama, IA. Retrieved January 23, 2018.