Keokuk, IA

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Keokuk Overview

9,868
TOTAL POPULATION
4,435
MALE POPULATION
5,433
FEMALE POPULATION
81.63
MALES / 100 FEMALES
122.50
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,054
PER CAPITA INCOME
$60,083
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$47,571
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
45.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
54.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.50
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
4,539
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Keokuk Zip Codes

Keokuk Area Codes

Race in Keokuk

The most populous races in Keokuk are White / Caucasian (8,688 | 88.0%), Two or more Races (684 | 6.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (465 | 4.7%).
Race in Keokuk
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American4364.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino4654.7%
Native / Alaskan120.1%
White / Caucasian8,68888.0%
Two or more Races6846.9%
Some other Race480.5%
Total9,868100.0%

Ancestry in Keokuk

The most populous ancestries reported in Keokuk are German (2,552 | 25.9%), Irish (2,110 | 21.4%), English (970 | 9.8%), American (529 | 5.4%), and Mexican (465 | 4.7%), together accounting for 67.1% of all Keokuk residents.
Ancestry in Keokuk
Ancestry# Population% Population
African2442.5%
American5295.4%
Apache130.1%
Bhutanese150.2%
Blackfeet190.2%
British640.6%
Cajun140.1%
Cherokee380.4%
Czech90.1%
Danish510.5%
Dutch1101.1%
Eastern European210.2%
English9709.8%
European2232.3%
French2292.3%
German2,55225.9%
Greek170.2%
Hungarian90.1%
Indian (Asian)900.9%
Irish2,11021.4%
Italian1371.4%
Korean60.1%
Mexican4654.7%
Native Hawaiian60.1%
Northern European50.1%
Norwegian2142.2%
Polish810.8%
Russian1011.0%
Scotch-Irish680.7%
Scottish1821.8%
Sioux120.1%
Subsaharan African2442.5%
Swedish1381.4%
Swiss160.2%
Welsh280.3%
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Immigrants in Keokuk

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Keokuk came from England (35 | 0.4%), Europe (35 | 0.4%), Northern Europe (35 | 0.4%), Central America (23 | 0.2%), and Latin America (23 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.5% of all Keokuk residents.
Immigrants in Keokuk
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Australia190.2%
Central America230.2%
England350.4%
Europe350.4%
Latin America230.2%
Mexico230.2%
Northern Europe350.4%
Oceania190.2%
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Sex and Age in Keokuk

Sex and Age in Keokuk

The most populous age groups in Keokuk are 25 to 29 Years (449 | 10.1%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (502 | 9.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Keokuk
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years303 (6.8%)362 (6.7%)
5 to 9 Years310 (7.0%)224 (4.1%)
10 to 14 Years301 (6.8%)398 (7.3%)
15 to 19 Years112 (2.5%)293 (5.4%)
20 to 24 Years251 (5.7%)428 (7.9%)
25 to 29 Years449 (10.1%)502 (9.2%)
30 to 34 Years231 (5.2%)192 (3.5%)
35 to 39 Years193 (4.3%)274 (5.0%)
40 to 44 Years268 (6.0%)342 (6.3%)
45 to 49 Years178 (4.0%)204 (3.7%)
50 to 54 Years294 (6.6%)326 (6.0%)
55 to 59 Years224 (5.1%)320 (5.9%)
60 to 64 Years405 (9.1%)423 (7.8%)
65 to 69 Years318 (7.2%)362 (6.7%)
70 to 74 Years226 (5.1%)257 (4.7%)
75 to 79 Years162 (3.6%)295 (5.4%)
80 to 84 Years92 (2.1%)83 (1.5%)
85 Years and over118 (2.7%)148 (2.7%)
Total4,435 (100.0%)5,433 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Keokuk

Median Family Size in Keokuk

The median family size in Keokuk is 2.71 persons per family, with single female/mother families (676 | 27.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.03 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (335 | 13.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.28 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Keokuk
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,494 (59.6%)2.67
Single Male/Father335 (13.4%)2.28
Single Female/Mother676 (27.0%)3.03
Total Families2,505 (100.0%)2.71

Median Household Size in Keokuk

The median household size in Keokuk is 2.19 persons per household, with single female/mother households (676 | 15.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.23 persons per household. non-family households (1,913 | 43.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.28 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Keokuk
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,494 (33.8%)2.67
Single Male/Father335 (7.6%)3.18
Single Female/Mother676 (15.3%)3.23
Non-family1,913 (43.3%)1.28
Total Households4,418 (100.0%)2.19

Household Size by Marriage Status in Keokuk

Out of a total of 4,418 households in Keokuk, 2,505 (56.7%) are family households, while 1,913 (43.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,240, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,535.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Keokuk
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,535 (34.7%)
2-Person Households1,240 (28.1%)229 (5.2%)
3-Person Households679 (15.4%)99 (2.2%)
4-Person Households383 (8.7%)50 (1.1%)
5-Person Households85 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households87 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households31 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,505 (56.7%)1,913 (43.3%)

Female Fertility in Keokuk

Fertility by Age in Keokuk

Average fertility rate in Keokuk is 160.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 254.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 78.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Keokuk
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years54 (15.0%)184.0
20 to 34 years285 (78.9%)254.0
35 to 50 years22 (6.1%)26.0
Total361 (100.0%)160.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Keokuk

18.8% of women with births (361) in Keokuk are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Keokuk
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)54 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years46 (16.1%)239 (83.9%)
35 to 50 years22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total68 (18.8%)293 (81.2%)

Fertility by Education in Keokuk

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Keokuk
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School39 (10.8%)119.0
High School Diploma67 (18.6%)112.0
College or Associate's Degree242 (67.0%)239.0
Bachelor's Degree13 (3.6%)50.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total361 (100.0%)160.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Keokuk

81.2% of women with births in Keokuk are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Keokuk
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)67 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree55 (22.7%)187 (77.3%)
Bachelor's Degree13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total68 (18.8%)293 (81.2%)

Income in Keokuk

Income Overview in Keokuk

Per Capita Income in Keokuk is $30,054, while median incomes of families and households are $60,083 and $47,571 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income9,868$30,054
Median Family Income2,505$60,083
Mean Family Income2,505$84,282
Median Household Income4,418$47,571
Mean Household Income4,418$67,038
Income Deficit2,505$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)9,86845.71%
Wage / Income Gap ($)9,86854.29¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9,8680.50

Earnings by Sex in Keokuk

Average Earnings in Keokuk are $29,300, $38,297 for men and $20,793 for women, a difference of 45.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Keokuk
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,230 (46.9%)$38,297
Female2,522 (53.1%)$20,793
Total4,752 (100.0%)$29,300

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Keokuk

The most common earnings brackets in Keokuk are $100,000+ for men (204 | 9.1%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (269 | 10.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Keokuk
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less106 (4.8%)91 (3.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99929 (1.3%)137 (5.4%)
$5,000 to $7,499146 (6.6%)133 (5.3%)
$7,500 to $9,99945 (2.0%)157 (6.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49940 (1.8%)147 (5.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99940 (1.8%)235 (9.3%)
$15,000 to $17,49985 (3.8%)201 (8.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99930 (1.3%)127 (5.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49954 (2.4%)104 (4.1%)
$22,500 to $24,999131 (5.9%)55 (2.2%)
$25,000 to $29,999198 (8.9%)157 (6.2%)
$30,000 to $34,999163 (7.3%)269 (10.7%)
$35,000 to $39,999110 (4.9%)154 (6.1%)
$40,000 to $44,999146 (6.6%)149 (5.9%)
$45,000 to $49,999184 (8.3%)107 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $54,999185 (8.3%)24 (0.9%)
$55,000 to $64,999127 (5.7%)106 (4.2%)
$65,000 to $74,99953 (2.4%)5 (0.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999154 (6.9%)97 (3.8%)
$100,000+204 (9.1%)67 (2.7%)
Total2,230 (100.0%)2,522 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Keokuk

Average earnings in Keokuk are $41,508 for men and $28,125 for women, a difference of 32.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $79,444, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $34,899. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $36,607, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Keokuk
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$40,191$21,250
High School Diploma$36,484$23,393
College or Associate's Degree$34,899$29,259
Bachelor's Degree$79,444$0
Graduate Degree$54,125$36,607
Total$41,508$28,125

Family Income in Keokuk

Family Income Brackets in Keokuk

According to the Keokuk family income data, there are 586 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 88 families (3.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Keokuk
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000953.8%
$10,000 to $14,999883.5%
$15,000 to $24,9991054.2%
$25,000 to $34,99936314.5%
$35,000 to $49,99934113.6%
$50,000 to $74,99958623.4%
$75,000 to $99,99930312.1%
$100,000 to $149,99934813.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991787.1%
$200,000+983.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Keokuk

7+ person families (26 | 1.0%) account for the highest median family income in Keokuk with $130,588 per family, while 2-person families (1,525 | 60.9%) have the highest median income of $29,894 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Keokuk
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,525 (60.9%)$59,788
3-Person Families508 (20.3%)$59,583
4-Person Families285 (11.4%)$78,828
5-Person Families74 (2.9%)$48,625
6-Person Families87 (3.5%)$0
7+ Person Families26 (1.0%)$130,588
Total2,505 (100.0%)$60,083

Family Income by Number of Earners in Keokuk

The median family income in Keokuk is $60,083, with families comprising 3+ earners (195) having the highest median family income of $118,523, while families with 1 earner (1,065) have the lowest median family income of $39,498, accounting for 7.8% and 42.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Keokuk
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners425 (17.0%)$43,295
1 Earner1,065 (42.5%)$39,498
2 Earners820 (32.7%)$85,192
3+ Earners195 (7.8%)$118,523
Total2,505 (100.0%)$60,083

Household Income in Keokuk

Household Income Brackets in Keokuk

With 835 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Keokuk, accounting for 18.9% of all households. In contrast, only 110 households (2.5%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Keokuk
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003237.3%
$10,000 to $14,9994339.8%
$15,000 to $24,9994379.9%
$25,000 to $34,9994209.5%
$35,000 to $49,99980418.2%
$50,000 to $74,99983518.9%
$75,000 to $99,99945110.2%
$100,000 to $149,9994119.3%
$150,000 to $199,9991944.4%
$200,000+1102.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Keokuk

The median household income in Keokuk is $47,571, with the highest median household income of $57,714 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,515 households (34.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $36,855, with 238 households (5.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Keokuk
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years238 (5.4%)$36,855
25 to 44 Years1,257 (28.4%)$50,114
45 to 64 Years1,515 (34.3%)$57,714
65+ Years1,408 (31.9%)$37,454
Total4,418 (100.0%)$47,571

Poverty in Keokuk

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Keokuk

With 16.3% poverty level for males and 21.8% for females among the residents of Keokuk, 6 to 11 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 136 males (35.8%) and 216 females (38.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Keokuk
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years72 (23.8%)80 (22.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)4 (6.7%)
6 to 11 Years136 (35.8%)108 (37.6%)
12 to 14 Years65 (31.1%)24 (14.2%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)12 (33.3%)
16 and 17 Years21 (35.6%)27 (25.5%)
18 to 24 Years85 (29.4%)216 (38.2%)
25 to 34 Years103 (16.1%)143 (20.6%)
35 to 44 Years61 (13.4%)109 (18.2%)
45 to 54 Years74 (15.9%)128 (24.3%)
55 to 64 Years71 (11.4%)155 (21.4%)
65 to 74 Years17 (3.1%)68 (11.2%)
75 Years and over3 (0.9%)68 (13.7%)
Total708 (16.3%)1,142 (21.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Keokuk

According to the poverty statistics in Keokuk, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 93.3% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Keokuk
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years231 (76.2%)274 (77.4%)
5 Years22 (100.0%)56 (93.3%)
6 to 11 Years244 (64.2%)179 (62.4%)
12 to 14 Years144 (68.9%)145 (85.8%)
15 Years13 (100.0%)24 (66.7%)
16 and 17 Years38 (64.4%)79 (74.5%)
18 to 24 Years204 (70.6%)349 (61.8%)
25 to 34 Years537 (83.9%)551 (79.4%)
35 to 44 Years394 (86.6%)491 (81.8%)
45 to 54 Years391 (84.1%)399 (75.7%)
55 to 64 Years554 (88.6%)569 (78.6%)
65 to 74 Years524 (96.9%)539 (88.8%)
75 Years and over348 (99.2%)430 (86.4%)
Total3,644 (83.7%)4,085 (78.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Keokuk

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Keokuk show that 1.2% or 18 of the total 1,494 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 5 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Keokuk
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,075 (99.4%)6 (0.6%)
1 or 2 Children313 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children88 (92.6%)7 (7.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total1,476 (98.8%)18 (1.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Keokuk

According to the poverty data in Keokuk, 6.0% or 20 single-father households and 33.9% or 229 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 households (7.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 43 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Keokuk
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)13 (6.2%)
1 or 2 Children20 (7.2%)151 (37.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)22 (91.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
Total20 (6.0%)229 (33.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Keokuk

The poverty data for Keokuk shows that 18 of the married-couple family households (1.2%) and 249 of the single-parent households (24.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 43 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Keokuk
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children6 (0.6%)13 (5.4%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)171 (25.2%)
3 or 4 Children7 (7.4%)22 (44.9%)
5 or more Children5 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)
Total18 (1.2%)249 (24.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Keokuk

Employment by Class of Employer in Keokuk

Among the 4,116 employed individuals in Keokuk, private company employees (2,906 | 70.6%), not-for-profit organizations (459 | 11.2%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (278 | 6.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Keokuk
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,90670.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)471.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2786.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations45911.2%
Local Government Employees2265.5%
State Government Employees1363.3%
Federal Government Employees641.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total4,116100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Keokuk

According to the labor force statistics for Keokuk, out of the total population over 16 years of age (7,921), 57.3% or 4,539 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.0% or 363 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 91.2% or 982 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 25.4% or 54 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Keokuk
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years213 (59.8%)54 (25.4%)
20 to 24 Years406 (59.8%)47 (11.6%)
25 to 29 Years657 (69.1%)94 (14.3%)
30 to 34 Years338 (79.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years982 (91.2%)43 (4.4%)
45 to 54 Years752 (75.0%)34 (4.5%)
55 to 59 Years419 (77.0%)63 (15.0%)
60 to 64 Years454 (54.8%)22 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years265 (22.8%)6 (2.3%)
75 Years and over50 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,539 (57.3%)363 (8.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Keokuk

According to labor force statistics for Keokuk, 74.7% of individuals (3,604) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,825) are in the labor force, with 7.1% or 256 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.8% or 675 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 24.0% or 63 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Keokuk
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School263 (60.3%)105 (24.0%)
High School Diploma1,173 (70.3%)168 (10.1%)
College / Associate Degree1,491 (75.7%)79 (4.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher675 (89.8%)17 (2.2%)
Total3,604 (74.7%)343 (7.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Keokuk

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Keokuk are Management (607 | 14.5%), Community & Social Service (460 | 11.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (291 | 7.0%), Education, Arts & Media (211 | 5.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (196 | 4.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Keokuk

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Keokuk, the most male-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Business & Financial (70.8%), and Architecture & Engineering (60.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (94.9%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (92.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Keokuk
OccupationMaleFemale
Management309 (50.9%)298 (49.1%)
Business & Financial68 (70.8%)28 (29.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science40 (36.0%)71 (64.0%)
Computers & Mathematics23 (46.0%)27 (54.0%)
Architecture & Engineering14 (60.9%)9 (39.1%)
Life, Physical & Social Science3 (7.9%)35 (92.1%)
Community & Social Service 99 (21.5%)361 (78.5%)
Education, Arts & Media58 (27.5%)153 (72.5%)
Legal Services & Support25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library16 (8.2%)180 (91.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating15 (5.1%)276 (94.9%)
Health Technologists15 (8.4%)164 (91.6%)
Total (Category)531 (33.9%)1,034 (66.1%)
Total (Overall)1,958 (46.9%)2,215 (53.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Keokuk are Healthcare Support (305 | 7.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (186 | 4.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (168 | 4.0%), Personal Care & Service (45 | 1.1%), and Security & Protection (30 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations in Keokuk

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Keokuk, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (62.9%), Security & Protection (60.0%), and Law Enforcement (60.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (84.4%), Healthcare Support (83.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (69.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Keokuk
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support51 (16.7%)254 (83.3%)
Security & Protection18 (60.0%)12 (40.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement18 (60.0%)12 (40.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving51 (30.4%)117 (69.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance117 (62.9%)69 (37.1%)
Personal Care & Service7 (15.6%)38 (84.4%)
Total (Category)244 (33.2%)490 (66.8%)
Total (Overall)1,958 (46.9%)2,215 (53.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Keokuk are Office & Administration (358 | 8.6%), and Sales & Related (260 | 6.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Keokuk

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Keokuk
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related72 (27.7%)188 (72.3%)
Office & Administration90 (25.1%)268 (74.9%)
Total (Category)162 (26.2%)456 (73.8%)
Total (Overall)1,958 (46.9%)2,215 (53.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Keokuk are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (195 | 4.7%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (114 | 2.7%), and Construction & Extraction (98 | 2.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Keokuk

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Keokuk
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry100 (87.7%)14 (12.3%)
Construction & Extraction81 (82.7%)17 (17.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair191 (98.0%)4 (2.1%)
Total (Category)372 (91.4%)35 (8.6%)
Total (Overall)1,958 (46.9%)2,215 (53.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Keokuk are Production (487 | 11.7%), Transportation (182 | 4.4%), and Material Moving (180 | 4.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Keokuk

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Keokuk
OccupationMaleFemale
Production355 (72.9%)132 (27.1%)
Transportation176 (96.7%)6 (3.3%)
Material Moving118 (65.6%)62 (34.4%)
Total (Category)649 (76.4%)200 (23.6%)
Total (Overall)1,958 (46.9%)2,215 (53.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Keokuk

Employment Industries in Keokuk

The major employment industries in Keokuk include Manufacturing (883 | 21.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (831 | 19.9%), Accommodation & Food Services (437 | 10.5%), Retail Trade (357 | 8.6%), and Educational Services (185 | 4.4%).
Employment Industries in Keokuk

Employment Industries by Sex in Keokuk

The Keokuk industries that see more men than women are Construction (93.2%), Utilities (91.4%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (85.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (85.1%), and Educational Services (79.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Keokuk
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting127 (85.2%)22 (14.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction138 (93.2%)10 (6.8%)
Manufacturing610 (69.1%)273 (30.9%)
Wholesale Trade29 (58.0%)21 (42.0%)
Retail Trade134 (37.5%)223 (62.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing104 (70.3%)44 (29.7%)
Utilities53 (91.4%)5 (8.6%)
Information0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance42 (36.5%)73 (63.5%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing57 (58.8%)40 (41.2%)
Professional & Scientific46 (38.7%)73 (61.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support58 (41.4%)82 (58.6%)
Educational Services38 (20.5%)147 (79.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance124 (14.9%)707 (85.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation10 (26.3%)28 (73.7%)
Accommodation & Food Services212 (48.5%)225 (51.5%)
Public Administration38 (32.2%)80 (67.8%)
Total1,958 (46.9%)2,215 (53.1%)

Education in Keokuk

School Enrollment in Keokuk

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,910 students in Keokuk are elementary school (521 | 27.3%), middle school (494 | 25.9%), and college / undergraduate (392 | 20.5%).
School Enrollment in Keokuk
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1055.5%
Kindergarten874.5%
Elementary School52127.3%
Middle School49425.9%
High School29115.2%
College / Undergraduate39220.5%
Graduate / Professional201.1%
Total1,910100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Keokuk

Out of a total of 1,910 students who are enrolled in schools in Keokuk, 304 (15.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,606 (84.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 40 (50.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 116 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Keokuk
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds32 (64.0%)18 (36.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old416 (77.9%)118 (22.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds518 (82.5%)110 (17.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds194 (93.7%)13 (6.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds126 (99.2%)1 (0.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds165 (97.6%)4 (2.4%)
35 Years and over39 (49.4%)40 (50.6%)
Total1,606 (84.1%)304 (15.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Keokuk

Education (283 | 21.9%), business (239 | 18.5%), science & technology (162 | 12.6%), liberal arts & history (112 | 8.7%), and social sciences (104 | 8.1%) are the most common fields of study among 1,290 individuals in Keokuk who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Keokuk
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics231.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural695.3%
Physical & Health Sciences70.5%
Psychology826.4%
Social Sciences1048.1%
Engineering836.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology16212.6%
Business23918.5%
Education28321.9%
Literature & Languages433.3%
Liberal Arts & History1128.7%
Visual & Performing Arts151.2%
Communications40.3%
Arts & Humanities645.0%
Total1,290100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Keokuk

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Keokuk

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Keokuk are males with 2 vehicles (929, accounting for 48.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (754, making up 42.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Keokuk
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)87 (4.0%)
1 Vehicle455 (23.7%)649 (29.8%)
2 Vehicles929 (48.4%)754 (34.6%)
3 Vehicles338 (17.6%)371 (17.0%)
4 Vehicles107 (5.6%)209 (9.6%)
5 or more Vehicles91 (4.7%)111 (5.1%)
Total1,920 (100.0%)2,181 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Keokuk

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Keokuk are 5 to 9 minutes (1,360 commuters, 35.5%), 10 to 14 minutes (643 commuters, 16.8%), and less than 5 minutes (534 commuters, 13.9%).
Commute Time in Keokuk
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes53413.9%
5 to 9 Minutes1,36035.5%
10 to 14 Minutes64316.8%
15 to 19 Minutes2115.5%
20 to 24 Minutes3408.9%
25 to 29 Minutes1132.9%
30 to 34 Minutes952.5%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes852.2%
45 to 59 Minutes2366.2%
60 to 89 Minutes1995.2%
90 or more Minutes140.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Keokuk

The most common commute times in Keokuk are 5 to 9 minutes (614 commuters, 34.5%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (746 commuters, 36.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Keokuk
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes298 (16.7%)236 (11.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes614 (34.5%)746 (36.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes348 (19.6%)295 (14.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes75 (4.2%)136 (6.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes119 (6.7%)221 (10.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes26 (1.5%)87 (4.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes22 (1.2%)73 (3.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes43 (2.4%)42 (2.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes107 (6.0%)129 (6.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes114 (6.4%)85 (4.2%)
90 or more Minutes14 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Keokuk

The most frequent times of departure to work in Keokuk are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (392, 22.0%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (317, 15.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Keokuk
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM102 (5.7%)93 (4.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM124 (7.0%)61 (3.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM91 (5.1%)114 (5.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM149 (8.4%)52 (2.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM392 (22.0%)140 (6.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM111 (6.2%)219 (10.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM232 (13.0%)304 (14.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM55 (3.1%)209 (10.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM24 (1.3%)77 (3.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM36 (2.0%)125 (6.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM8 (0.4%)79 (3.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM7 (0.4%)82 (4.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM233 (13.1%)317 (15.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM216 (12.1%)178 (8.7%)
Total1,780 (100.0%)2,050 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Keokuk

Occupancy by Ownership in Keokuk

Of the total 4,418 dwellings in Keokuk, owner-occupied units account for 2,717 (61.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,701 (38.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Keokuk
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,71761.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,70138.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units4,418100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Keokuk

Occupancy by Household Size in Keokuk
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,53534.7%
2-Person Household1,46933.3%
3-Person Household77817.6%
4+ Person Household63614.4%
Total Housing Units4,418100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Keokuk

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Keokuk
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household690 (45.0%)845 (55.0%)
2-Person Household1,075 (73.2%)394 (26.8%)
3-Person Household522 (67.1%)256 (32.9%)
4+ Person Household430 (67.6%)206 (32.4%)
Total Housing Units2,717 (61.5%)1,701 (38.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Keokuk

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Keokuk
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School138 (33.4%)275 (66.6%)
High School Diploma801 (51.3%)759 (48.6%)
College/Associate Degree1,092 (67.3%)531 (32.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher686 (83.5%)136 (16.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Keokuk

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Keokuk
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years91020.6%
35 to 44 Years58513.2%
45 to 54 Years63814.4%
55 to 64 Years87719.9%
65 to 74 Years72016.3%
75 to 84 Years46910.6%
85 Years and Over2195.0%
Total4,418100.0%

Housing Finances in Keokuk

Median Income by Occupancy in Keokuk

Median Income by Occupancy in Keokuk
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,717 (61.5%)$63,893
Renter-Occupied1,701 (38.5%)$24,871
Average4,418 (100.0%)$47,571

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Keokuk

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Keokuk
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00064 (2.4%)86 (5.1%)
$5,000 to $9,9996 (0.2%)167 (9.8%)
$10,000 to $14,999102 (3.7%)330 (19.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99971 (2.6%)124 (7.3%)
$20,000 to $24,99995 (3.5%)148 (8.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999236 (8.7%)182 (10.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999473 (17.4%)330 (19.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999580 (21.3%)255 (15.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999402 (14.8%)50 (2.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999396 (14.6%)16 (0.9%)
$150,000 or more292 (10.7%)13 (0.8%)
Total2,717 (100.0%)1,701 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Keokuk

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Keokuk
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300129 (4.8%)187 (11.0%)
$300 to $499575 (21.2%)196 (11.5%)
$500 to $799708 (26.1%)493 (29.0%)
$800 to $999347 (12.8%)426 (25.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499763 (28.1%)261 (15.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999146 (5.4%)32 (1.9%)
$2,000 to $2,49914 (0.5%)13 (0.8%)
$2,500 to $2,99914 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more21 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,717 (100.0%)1,701 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Keokuk

Housing Structures in Keokuk

Housing Structures in Keokuk
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,29174.5%
Single Unit, Attached1102.5%
2 Unit Apartments1242.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1784.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments591.3%
10 or more Apartments53812.2%
Mobile Home / Other1182.7%
Total4,418100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Keokuk

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Keokuk
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,585 (78.5%)706 (21.4%)
Single Unit, Attached43 (39.1%)67 (60.9%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)124 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)178 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)538 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other89 (75.4%)29 (24.6%)
Total2,717 (61.5%)1,701 (38.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Keokuk

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Keokuk
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)13 (0.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)506 (29.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms697 (25.7%)796 (46.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,066 (39.2%)229 (13.5%)
8 or more Rooms954 (35.1%)157 (9.2%)
Total2,717 (100.0%)1,701 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Keokuk

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Keokuk
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,938 (71.3%)862 (50.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas24 (0.9%)38 (2.2%)
Electricity735 (27.1%)719 (42.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene7 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels13 (0.5%)22 (1.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)60 (3.5%)
Total2,717 (100.0%)1,701 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Keokuk

Household Vehicle Usage in Keokuk
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle58 (2.1%)348 (20.5%)
1 Vehicle766 (28.2%)986 (58.0%)
2 Vehicles1,281 (47.1%)261 (15.3%)
3 or more Vehicles612 (22.5%)106 (6.2%)
Total2,717 (100.0%)1,701 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Keokuk

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Keokuk

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,4081,309
Median Property Value$78,900$98,600
Median Household Income$56,250$176
Monthly Housing Costs$505$15
Real Estate Taxes$1,413$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Keokuk

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Keokuk
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000490 (34.8%)251 (19.2%)
$50,000 to $99,999390 (27.7%)420 (32.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999482 (34.2%)617 (47.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99937 (2.6%)21 (1.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9999 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,408 (100.0%)1,309 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Keokuk

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Keokuk
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00070 (5.0%)11 (0.8%)
$10,000 to $24,999248 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999125 (8.9%)20 (1.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999172 (12.2%)111 (8.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999293 (20.8%)301 (23.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999200 (14.2%)287 (21.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999184 (13.1%)202 (15.4%)
$150,000 or more116 (8.2%)212 (16.2%)
Total1,408 (100.0%)1,309 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Keokuk

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Keokuk
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x882 (62.6%)69,529 (5,311.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x235 (16.7%)992 (75.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x57 (4.1%)180 (13.8%)
4.0x or more205 (14.6%)87 (6.7%)
Total1,408 (100.0%)1,309 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Keokuk

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Keokuk
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800320 (22.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499381 (27.1%)170 (13.0%)
$800 to $1,499609 (43.2%)276 (21.1%)
Total1,408 (100.0%)1,309 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Keokuk

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Keokuk

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Keokuk
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years770 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,346 (96.8%)44 (3.2%)
19 to 25 Years945 (87.9%)130 (12.1%)
26 to 34 Years996 (92.3%)83 (7.7%)
35 to 44 Years974 (92.3%)81 (7.7%)
45 to 54 Years878 (88.5%)114 (11.5%)
55 to 64 Years1,183 (87.7%)166 (12.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,148 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older849 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9,089 (93.6%)618 (6.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Keokuk

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Keokuk
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born770 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,346 (96.8%)44 (3.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen945 (87.9%)130 (12.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Keokuk

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Keokuk
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,754 (96.8%)58 (3.2%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,415 (94.9%)131 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,798 (84.3%)336 (15.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,087 (95.9%)47 (4.1%)
$100,000 and over2,013 (97.9%)43 (2.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Keokuk

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Keokuk
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6548 (71.2%)281 (36.5%)
6 to 18 Years706 (50.8%)731 (52.6%)
19 to 25 Years552 (51.3%)408 (38.0%)
25 to 34 Years557 (51.6%)465 (43.1%)
35 to 44 Years358 (33.9%)617 (58.5%)
45 to 54 Years342 (34.5%)583 (58.8%)
55 to 64 Years452 (33.5%)832 (61.7%)
65 to 74 Years1,148 (100.0%)792 (69.0%)
75 Years and over834 (98.2%)525 (61.8%)
Total5,497 (56.6%)5,234 (53.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Keokuk

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Keokuk
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years43 (6.3%)23 (3.0%)
18 to 34 Years84 (9.0%)98 (7.7%)
35 to 64 Years179 (11.6%)488 (26.4%)
65 to 74 Years227 (42.0%)158 (26.0%)
75 Years and over198 (56.4%)177 (35.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Keokuk

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Keokuk: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)33 (2.6%)
35 to 64 Years46 (3.0%)73 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years123 (22.7%)30 (4.9%)
75 Years and over137 (39.0%)98 (19.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Keokuk: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years27 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years6 (0.6%)10 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years21 (1.4%)60 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years15 (2.8%)15 (2.5%)
75 Years and over66 (18.8%)3 (0.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Keokuk: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years10 (1.5%)9 (1.2%)
18 to 34 Years74 (8.0%)48 (3.8%)
35 to 64 Years52 (3.4%)175 (9.5%)
65 to 74 Years70 (12.9%)49 (8.1%)
75 Years and over56 (16.0%)14 (2.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Keokuk: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years40 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years133 (8.6%)297 (16.1%)
65 to 74 Years124 (22.9%)121 (19.9%)
75 Years and over75 (21.4%)116 (23.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Keokuk: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years116 (7.5%)90 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years72 (13.3%)30 (4.9%)
75 Years and over26 (7.4%)31 (6.2%)

Technology Access in Keokuk

Computing Device Access in Keokuk

Computing Device Access in Keokuk
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,16471.6%
Smartphone3,52879.9%
Tablet2,27151.4%
No Computing Device49411.2%
Total4,418100.0%

Internet Access in Keokuk

Internet Access in Keokuk
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet90.2%
Broadband Home2,69961.1%
Cellular Data Only71316.1%
Satellite Internet1042.4%
No Internet84519.1%
Total4,418100.0%

Keokuk Summary

Keokuk, Iowa is a city located in Lee County, Iowa, United States. It is situated along the Mississippi River at the Iowa-Illinois border. The population was 10,780 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lee County and the largest city in the county.

History

Keokuk was founded in 1820 by a group of settlers led by William Hamilton. The city was named after the Sauk chief Keokuk, who had signed a treaty with the United States in 1804. The city was incorporated in 1847 and became the county seat of Lee County in 1848.
Keokuk was an important port city in the 19th century, as it was located at the head of navigation on the Mississippi River. It was a major center for steamboat traffic and served as a gateway to the West. The city was also a major center for the production of pork and other agricultural products.
Keokuk was a major stop on the Underground Railroad, and the city was home to several prominent abolitionists. In 1858, the city was the site of the Lincoln-Douglas debates.

Geography

Keokuk is located at 40°26′N 91°21′W (40.4333, -91.3500). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.2 square miles (21.2 km2), of which 8.1 square miles (21.0 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) is water.

Economy

Keokuk’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large manufacturing plants, including a Tyson Foods plant, a John Deere plant, and a Hormel Foods plant. The city is also home to several smaller businesses, including a number of retail stores, restaurants, and service providers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 10,780 people, 4,541 households, and 2,717 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,326.2 people per square mile (511.7/km2). There were 4,945 housing units at an average density of 609.3 per square mile (235.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 87.2% White, 8.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population.
There were 4,541 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.2% were married couples living together, 15.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.2% were non-families. 34.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,945, and the median income for a family was $38,945. Males had a median income of $30,945 versus $21,945 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Keokuk?
Total Population of Keokuk is 9,868.
What is the Total Male Population of Keokuk?
Total Male Population of Keokuk is 4,435.
What is the Total Female Population of Keokuk?
Total Female Population of Keokuk is 5,433.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Keokuk?
There are 81.63 Males per 100 Females in Keokuk.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Keokuk?
There are 122.50 Females per 100 Males in Keokuk.
What is the Median Population Age in Keokuk?
Median Population Age in Keokuk is 40.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Keokuk
Average Family Size in Keokuk is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Keokuk
Average Household Size in Keokuk is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Keokuk?
Per Capita income in Keokuk is $30,054.
What is the Median Family Income in Keokuk?
Median Family Income in Keokuk is $60,083.
What is the Median Household income in Keokuk?
Median Household Income in Keokuk is $47,571.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Keokuk?
Income or Wage Gap in Keokuk is 45.7%.
Women in Keokuk earn 54.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Keokuk?
Inequality or Gini Index in Keokuk is 0.50.
How Large is the Labor Force in Keokuk?
There are 4,539 People in the Labor Forcein in Keokuk.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Keokuk?
57.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Keokuk.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Keokuk?
Unemployment Rate in Keokuk is 8.0%.