Census Bureau data for Keokuk city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Keokuk city
- What is the median household income in Keokuk city?
- The median household income in Keokuk city is $49,340 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Keokuk city?
- The poverty rate in Keokuk city is 13.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Keokuk city?
- $93,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Keokuk city?
- The median gross rent in Keokuk city is $810 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Keokuk city residents have a college degree?
- 17.4% of adults in Keokuk city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,748
Median Income
$49,340
Median Home Value
$93,700
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,561 (+24%)
Home Value:
+$22,500 (+31.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.7 pp (-30.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.6 pp (+3.6%)
Unemployment:
-3.5 pp (-37.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,748
Median Age
40.0
Female
54.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.3%
Black 3.2%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 6.6%
Other 0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$49,340
±$5,610
-$23,807 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$63,515
Median Family Income
$62,171
Poverty Rate
13.0%
+6.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
25.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
22.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.9%
$10–15k
8.0%
$15–25k
12.0%
$25–35k
9.2%
$35–50k
14.3%
$50–75k
22.7%
$75–100k
12.1%
$100–150k
9.9%
$150–200k
2.9%
$200k+
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,968
Owner-Occupied
60.1%
Renter-Occupied
39.9%
Vacancy Rate
12.7%
Median Home Value
$93,700
-$102,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$810
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
26.3%
$50–100k
26.4%
$100–200k
21.4%
$200–300k
11.3%
$300–500k
3.0%
$500k–$1M
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
27.5%
$500–1k
48.5%
$1–1.5k
21.2%
$1.5–2k
1.2%
$2–2.5k
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.3%
1 vehicle
37.9%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
16.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.9%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
1.4%
20+ units
11.0%
Mobile home
3.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
43.6%
1940–1969
6.2%
1970–1999
11.3%
2000–2009
3.3%
2010+
2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.4%
-13.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.5%
Some College / Associate
22.4%
Less Than High School
3.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
+2.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.5%
Self-Employed
6.2%
Government Workers
12.3%
Private For-Profit
81.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.8%
Manufacturing
19.9%
Retail
11.3%
Arts/Entmt.
9.7%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Transportation
5.7%
Finance
4.9%
Construction
4.4%
Agriculture
3.6%
Public Admin
3.4%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
36.1%
Production
19.8%
Food Prep
16.9%
Sales
15.6%
Construction
11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
14.2 min
Drove Alone
85.1%
Carpool
4.7%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
5.5%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,338
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
34.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.4%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
3.6%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
15.3%
35–44
10.4%
45–54
9.8%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
11.7%
85+
6.8%
Under 18: 23.4%
Working age (18–64): 76.6%
65 and over: 21.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
44.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
55.6%
Latin America
44.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.9%
With a Disability
16.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.9%
Uninsured
7.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.6%
Has a Computer
92.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023