| Lake Panorama, Iowa | |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Pushpin Map: | Iowa#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Lake Panorama |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Iowa |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Guthrie |
| Subdivision Type3: | Townships |
| Subdivision Name3: | Cass, Victory |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 21.46 |
| Area Land Km2: | 17.12 |
| Area Water Km2: | 4.34 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1266 |
| Population Density Km2: | 73.93 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Elevation Ft: | 1100 |
| Coordinates: | 41.7194°N -94.415°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 19-42575 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2631656 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 8.29 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 6.61 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 1.67 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 191.47 |
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 21.5sqkm, of which 17.1sqkm are land, and 4.3sqkm, or 20.19%, are within Lake Panorama, the water body.[3]
As of the census of 2020,[4] 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.
The Annual Merryman Broomball Tournament is a broomball tournament that takes place annually between December and February on Lake Panorama, Iowa.[5]