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Keokuk County, Iowa

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Key figures

StatisticKeokuk County, Iowa IowaUnited States Rank
Total Population9,9243,210,507334,922,4992487th of 3,222
Median Household Income$62,329$75,059$80,7341864th of 3,221
Median Age43.438.638.91091st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.0%31.4%35.7%2491st of 3,222
Median Home Value$118,700$208,000$332,7002697th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$828$972$1,4131904th of 3,215
Poverty Rate12.1%11.1%12.5%1922nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.5%3.6%5.2%1566th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile17.157.5n/a2413th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.0%5.9%14.1%2710th of 3,222
Life Expectancy77.8n/an/a821st of 3,062
Homeownership Rate81.3%71.7%65.2%444th of 3,222
Average Commute Time26.519.826.41076th of 3,221
Worked from Home9.5%11.3%15.1%1339th of 3,222
Uninsured6.0%n/an/a2799th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households50.0%48.3%46.9%1470th of 3,222
Broadband Access81.7%n/an/a1909th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Keokuk County, Iowa

Age in Keokuk County, Iowa

StatisticKeokuk County, IowaIowaUnited States
Median Age43.438.638.9
Under 18 %22.4%22.9%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.5%10.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.8%12.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.6%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.2%23.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.5%18.1%17.2%

Households and families in Keokuk County, Iowa

StatisticKeokuk County, IowaIowaUnited States
Households4,0681,315,707129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households62.8%61.6%64.2%
Households with Children26.4%28.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.7%13.3%17.3%
People Living Alone32.7%30.9%28.7%
Never Married27.4%31.8%34.4%

Income and poverty in Keokuk County, Iowa

StatisticKeokuk County, IowaIowaUnited States
Per Capita Income$35,153$40,877$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.6%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.1%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.6%18.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.9%8.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.1%11.1%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty31.1%26.8%28.2%
SNAP Households9.4%8.8%n/a

Housing in Keokuk County, Iowa

StatisticKeokuk County, IowaIowaUnited States
Housing Units4,6471,437,699143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes87.1%72.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.4%14.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate12.5%8.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,950.01,972.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied18.7%28.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.7%27.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,494$2,897n/a

Education in Keokuk County, Iowa

StatisticKeokuk County, IowaIowaUnited States
Less than High School5.6%6.7%10.4%
High School Graduate44.7%30.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.7%31.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree12.2%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.7%10.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Keokuk County, Iowa

StatisticKeokuk County, IowaIowaUnited States
Labour Force Participation60.7%66.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.7%76.0%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.7%3.2%
Walked to Work3.6%2.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes29.5%41.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.7%4.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.3%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Keokuk County, Iowa

StatisticKeokuk County, IowaIowaUnited States
Born in State of Residence86.3%69.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.5%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.5%3.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.0%90.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.9%4.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.6%7.8%16.7%

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