Summary for Wallace

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Located in: Dickinson County (see below)

Time Zone: Wallace lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Telephone Area Code: (712)

Elevation: 1,430 feet [435.86 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Wallace:

Lat: 43.270000° (or 43°16'12" N)

Lon: -95.329200° (or -95°19'45" W)

USGS Topo Map: Lake Park SE<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Wallace

GNIS ID: 463904

FIPS State / Place Code: None

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Wallace)

The community of Spirit Lake is the County Seat for Dickinson County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Dickinson)

Population

Total Area:<5> 404 sq. miles [1,046.3 km²] - of which 5.78% is water (23.36 sq. miles [60.5 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 12,849

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Dickinson

GNIS ID: 465218

FIPS State / County Code: 19 / 059

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Wallace)

About Iowa

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Iowa

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Iowa

GNIS ID: 1779785

FIPS State: 19

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Wallace)

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Dickinson County: www.co.dickinson.ia.us/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wallace - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Wallace, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Wallace.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Wallace. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).