Britt is located in Hancock county Iowa with a geographic area of 1.4 square miles. The total population in Britt is 1,761 with 44.2% male and 55.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.2% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.6% of the population and over age 65 is 30.0% of the population. The median household income is $50,882, per capita income is $26,715. There are a total of 842 housing units with 78.5% owner occupied. Education includes 40.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 23.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Britt in the summer is 70 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.