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Keokuk County

Population in July 2007: 900. Population change since 2000: -11.9%
 

Males: 416  (46.2%)
Females: 484  (53.8%)

Median resident age:  40.9 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52248.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,098 (it was $35,966 in 2000)
Keota:  $46,098
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $89,062 (it was $60,100 in 2000)
Keota:  $89,062
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $93,415; Detached houses: $94,722; Mobile homes: $13,500
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Races in Keota:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Keota: 75.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (39.7%), United States (18.1%), Irish (12.8%), English (7.9%), Polish (3.3%), Dutch (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/18/1873

Elevation: 798 feet

Land area: 0.63 square miles.

Population density: 1437 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Keota

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Keota city

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 13.1%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

7 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.7%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Keota, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Keota to the number of sex offenders is 300 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Keota:  1.0% ($617)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (30.0 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (176.6 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (223.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Harper, IA (2.2 miles) , Kinross, IA (2.6 miles) , West Chester, IA (2.7 miles) , South English, IA (3.0 miles ), Wellman, IA (3.1 miles ), North English, IA (3.5 miles ), Webster, IA (3.5 miles) , Richland, IA (3.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $40,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $72,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $180,000

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Latitude: 41.36 N, Longitude: 91.95 W

Area code: 641

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Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+2.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Warehousing and storage (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (29%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • U. S. Postal service (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



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Keota-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 147% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.8 miles away from the Keota city center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/12/1974, a category 4 tornado 29.1 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Keota:
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WASHINGTON, IA)
  • KEOKUK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 13 miles; SIGOURNEY, IA)
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; FAIRFIELD, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Keota, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Keota:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 33 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 71 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 73 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 75 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
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Library in Keota:
  • WILSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $39,976; Location: 109 E WASHINGTON ST; 11,568 books; 130 audio materials; 412 video materials; 91 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Keota: Fagen Elevator Incorporated Elevator (A), Keota City Hall (B), Keota Police Department (C), Wilson Memorial Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Keota include: Saint Marys Church (A), United Church of Faith (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Keota Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Keota and their reported violations in the past:

KEOTA WATER DEPT (Population served: 1025, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-2001), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2001), St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-2001), St Public Notif received (SEP-06-2001), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.2%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.8%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.8%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.7%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Keota, IA


43 people in nursing homes


Keota compared to Iowa state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Keota (2009 data):
  • Farmers Savings Bank: at 225-7 East Broadway, branch established on 1893-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $65.8 mil, Deposits: $48.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Keokuk County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religon statistics for Keota

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Friends (Quakers)
Adherents36.7%29.4%13.2%7.5%5.1%
Congregations10.8%32.4%16.2%10.8%10.8%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of the BrethrenLutheran ChurchChristian UnionOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.9%1.6%1.1%1.4%
Congregations5.4%2.7%2.7%2.7%5.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$2,546$30,5520$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,428$41,1360$0
Sewerage 1$2,386$28,6320$0
Water Supply 1$2,884$34,6080$0
Local Libraries 1$1,780$21,3602$664
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$70
Totals for Government 5$13,024$31,2583$734



Keota government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $54,000
    Solid Waste Management: $45,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $362,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $96,000
    Water Utilities: $85,000
    Libraries: $59,000
    Sewerage: $56,000
    Police Protection: $48,000
    General - Other: $43,000
    Solid Waste Management: $38,000
    Financial Administration: $30,000
    Parks & Recreation: $25,000
    Fire Protection: $7,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $57,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $950,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $915,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $35,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $336,000
    Interest Earnings: $29,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $917,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $164,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $10,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $82,000
    General Support: $24,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $208,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $128,000

5.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,977 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.35%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, IA  0.72% ($32,345 average AGI)
from Mahaska County, IA  0.69% ($32,357)
from Wapello County, IA  0.55% ($30,136)


6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,127 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Mahaska County, IA  0.81% ($30,303 average AGI)
to Wapello County, IA  0.71% ($23,724)
to Iowa County, IA  0.59% ($33,083)


Strongest AM radio stations in Keota:
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCII (1380 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Keota:
  • KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCII-FM (106.1 FM; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KSKB (99.1 FM; BROOKLYN, IA; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KIIK-FM (95.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEIDA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Keota:
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
  • K55GS (Channel 55; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K13MN (Channel 13; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Christine A Verre, Harper, Type: Tower, Structure height: 44.7 m, Overall height: 50.6 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
  • PETER M CONNOLLY,, 33569 210th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, Fulton Street (196556211 Ia06_keota-Sieren), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • 111 S Cty Line, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: KNCT883, Licensee ID: L00313739
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/24/2003, Expiration Date: 01/26/2014, Certifier: Steven A Miller
    Registrant: Agriliance LLC, St Paul, MN 55164-0089, Phone: (651) 451-5376, Fax: (651) 451-4337
  • Lat: 41.361667 Lon: -91.952111, Call Sign: WNMF760
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.325 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/22/2003, Expiration Date: 08/16/2013
    Registrant: Mccall Communications Inc, 2431 Northgate Street, Ottumwa, IA 52501, Phone: (641) 684-6566, Fax: (641) 684-6608
  • From Jct W14 & 92 Go 8 Mi N 1 Mi E & W, Call Sign: KNDQ518, Licensee ID: L00049897
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.725 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/13/2002, Expiration Date: 10/23/2012
    Registrant: Luers And Assoc Inc, Rr 1 Box 49, Keota, IA 52248, Phone: (515) 636-3133
  • 1 Mi N, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WPEX562, Licensee ID: L00028077
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.456 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/17/2004, Expiration Date: 05/23/2014
    Registrant: Wapello Rural Water Association Inc, Ottumwa, IA 52501, Phone: (515) 682-8352

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, 1.5 Mi E Of, Overall height: 3.7 m, Call Sign: WNTS610
    Assigned Frequencies : 957.750 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/20/2008, Expiration Date: 08/31/2018, Certifier: Christopher Kinney
    Registrant: Natural Gas Pipeline Company Of America LLC, 370 Van Gordon Street, Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 763-3390, Fax: (303) 984-3004, Email:
  • KEOTA, 33569 210th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WPXM777
    Assigned Frequencies : 6256.54 MHz, 6815.00 MHz, 6226.89 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/07/2003, Expiration Date: 05/07/2013, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KE0MO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00208118
    Grant Date: 11/08/2006, Expiration Date: 02/06/2017, Certifier: Thomas R Redlinger
    Registrant: Thomas R Redlinger, 22387 330th Ave, Keota, IA 52248-8566


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3637W , Serial Number: 32-539, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 05/03/1966
    Registrant (Corporation): Klein Farms Ltd, 1744 Keokuk Washington Rd, Keota, IA 52248


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