Rake is a town in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States.

[3] The community was named after Andrew Danielson Rake, a pioneer citizen of the area.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.81 square miles (2.10 km2), all land.

There were 107 housing units at an average density of 141.5 per square mile (54.6/km2).

Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 6.5% of the population.

34.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The racial makeup of the town was 92.51% White, 1.76% Native American, 5.73% from other races.

44.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 29.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 7.7% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 26.2% of those 65 or over.