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Keswick, IA map Population (year 2000): 295. Estimated population in July 2006: 293 (-0.7% change)
 

Males: 138  (46.8%)
Females: 157  (53.2%)

Keokuk County

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

Zip codes: 50136.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,200 (it was $31,354 in 2000)
Keswick  $34,200
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $44,700 (it was $37,700 in 2000)
Keswick  $44,700
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Keswick:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (28.5%), Irish (11.5%), Norwegian (6.4%), French (5.1%), United States (5.1%), English (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/5/1912

Elevation: 867 feet

Land area: 0.44 square miles.

Population density: 674 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Keswick

  • High school or higher: 88.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Keswick city

  • Never married: 17.9%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 12.8%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Keswick, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Keswick to the number of sex offenders is 295 to 1.

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

Keswick:  0.8% ($287)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (51.0 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (225.3 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (314.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Webster, IA (4.8 miles) , Thornburg, IA (6.5 miles) , Sigourney, IA (8.7 miles ), What Cheer, IA (8.8 miles ), Millersburg, IA (9.9 miles) , South English, IA (10.2 miles ), Gibson, IA (10.8 miles) , Delta, IA (10.9 miles ).

Latitude: 41.45 N, Longitude: 92.24 W


Area code: 319

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Population change in the 1990s: +12 (+4.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Truck transportation (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Warehousing and storage (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
  • Personal and laundry services (8%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Personal appearance workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Legal support workers (5%)


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Keswick-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/12/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.9 miles away from the Keswick city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1984, a category 4 tornado 28.1 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Keswick:
  • KEOKUK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 10 miles; SIGOURNEY, IA)
  • MARENGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; MARENGO, IA)
  • MAHASKA COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; OSKALOOSA, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Keswick:
  • OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 28 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID: OTM)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 48 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 77 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID: ALO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Keswick:
  • SIG FIELD (about 22 miles; MONTEZUMA, IA; ID: 7C5)
  • OSKALOOSA MUNI (about 24 miles; OSKALOOSA, IA; ID: OOA)
  • BELLE PLAINE MUNI (about 29 miles; BELLE PLAINE, IA; ID: TZT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Keswick:
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 52 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 70 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; AMES, IA; FT enrollment: 24,473)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • The Keswick water tower is the town's most notable landmark.There is also a Keswick town sign that features an interesting rock. The mayor is picked at random. added by Corny

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Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.8%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.4%
Whole state:  3.8%

Keswick compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Keswick (2007 data):
  • Patriot Bank: Keswick Branch at 225 Irons Street, branch established on 1945-04-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $93.6 mil, Deposits: $85.5 mil, headquarters in Brooklyn, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Gibson Investment Company



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 0$0 1$150
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$150
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$135
Totals for Government 0$0 3$435


Keswick government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $12,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $14,000
    General Public Buildings: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $24,000
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
    General - Other: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $192,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $26,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $24,000
    General Support: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $17,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $7,000

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 Keswick:
  • 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.)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Keswick:
  • KSKB (99.1 FM; BROOKLYN, IA; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBOE-FM (104.9 FM; OSKALOOSA, IA; Owner: JOMAST CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Keswick:
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K55GS (Channel 55; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

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