Keokuk, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 10,487 (Urban population: 9,978 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 509 (all nonfarm))

Keokuk, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,336 (4,800 occupied: 3,327 owner occupied, 1,473 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	31%
State:	28%

Housing density: 583 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $85,292.

Median contract rent in 2007: $330 (lower quartile is $242, upper quartile is $437)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $373

Median gross rent in Keokuk, IA in 2007: $459

Housing units in Keokuk with a mortgage: 1,543 (130 second mortgage, 140 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,490

Keokuk,IA index of house prices

Household type by relationship

Households: 11,307

In family households: 9,322 (2,249 male householders, 787 female householders)
2,268 spouses, 3,358 children (3,047 natural, 94 adopted, 217 stepchildren), 220 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 68 parents, 81 other relatives, 260 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,985 (648 male householders (548 living alone)), 1,124 female householders (1,024 living alone)), 213 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 218 (163 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,417 2-persons, 684 3-persons, 540 4-persons, 279 5-persons, 85 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,572 1-person, 177 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 5 4-persons.

1,727 married couples with children.
896 single-parent households (161 men, 735 women).

97.4% of residents of Keokuk speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 115 (1.0%)
(55.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Keokuk, Iowa:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 68 4 rooms: 377 5 rooms: 930 6 rooms: 748 7 rooms: 539 8 rooms: 353 9 or more rooms: 312

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Keokuk, Iowa:
	1 room: 34 2 rooms: 138 3 rooms: 469 4 rooms: 328 5 rooms: 245 6 rooms: 135 7 rooms: 63 8 rooms: 45 9 or more rooms: 16

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 100
1990 to 1994: 43
1980 to 1989: 314
1970 to 1979: 579
1960 to 1969: 543
1950 to 1959: 785
1940 to 1949: 562
1939 or earlier: 2,410

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Keokuk:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 161 2 bedrooms: 1,025 3 bedrooms: 1,451 4 bedrooms: 521 5 or more bedrooms: 169

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Keokuk:
	no bedroom: 41 1 bedroom: 682 2 bedrooms: 448 3 bedrooms: 250 4 bedrooms: 47 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Keokuk in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 163 1 vehicle: 933 2 vehicles: 1,543 3 vehicles: 517 4 vehicles: 113 5 or more vehicles: 58

Cars and other vehicles available in Keokuk in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 465 1 vehicle: 670 2 vehicles: 248 3 vehicles: 79 4 vehicles: 11 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Keokuk, IA:

Less than $10,000: 38
$10,000 to $14,999: 103
$15,000 to $19,999: 147
$20,000 to $24,999: 212
$25,000 to $29,999: 256
$30,000 to $34,999: 152
$35,000 to $39,999: 188
$40,000 to $49,999: 398
$50,000 to $59,999: 411
$60,000 to $69,999: 274
$70,000 to $79,999: 233
$80,000 to $89,999: 190
$90,000 to $99,999: 132
$100,000 to $124,999: 120
$125,000 to $149,999: 89
$150,000 to $174,999: 24
$175,000 to $199,999: 16
$200,000 to $249,999: 33
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 12
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 5
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Keokuk rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Keokuk:

Less than $100: 48 people
$100 to $149: 62
$150 to $199: 102
$200 to $249: 122
$250 to $299: 136
$300 to $349: 161
$350 to $399: 178
$400 to $449: 108
$450 to $499: 79
$500 to $549: 45
$550 to $599: 5
$600 to $649: 11
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 13
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 63

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 30 1990 to 1994: 14 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 12 1975 to 1979: 10 1970 to 1974: 10 1970 to 1974: 15 1965 to 1969: 24

Keokuk, IA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.8%
Number of people working at home: 114 (2.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 437
5 to 9 minutes: 1634
10 to 14 minutes: 1212
15 to 19 minutes: 357
20 to 24 minutes: 394
25 to 29 minutes: 153
30 to 34 minutes: 208
35 to 39 minutes: 31
40 to 44 minutes: 30
45 to 59 minutes: 142
60 to 89 minutes: 44
90 or more minutes: 63

Keokuk mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,818 (79%)
Carpooled: 690 (14%)
Bus or trolley bus: 25 (1%)
Bicycle: 11 (0%)
Walked: 128 (3%)
Other means: 33 (1%)
Worked at home: 114 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 568
$10,000 to $14,999: 461
$15,000 to $19,999: 430
$20,000 to $24,999: 360
$25,000 to $29,999: 434
$30,000 to $34,999: 382
$35,000 to $39,999: 362
$40,000 to $44,999: 317
$45,000 to $49,999: 227
$50,000 to $59,999: 407
$60,000 to $74,999: 335
$75,000 to $99,999: 252
$100,000 to $124,999: 123
$125,000 to $149,999: 72
$150,000 to $199,999: 33
$200,000 or more: 45

First ancestries reported:

German: 2263
United States or American: 1155
Other groups: 1006
Irish: 742
English: 672
Scotch-Irish: 239
Dutch: 199
Norwegian: 188
French (except Basque): 171
Swedish: 149
Italian: 122
Polish: 107
European: 101
Scottish: 68
Welsh: 43
Danish: 31
British: 29
Czech: 26
Subsaharan African:: 19
African: 19
Belgian: 13
Austrian: 12
French Canadian: 12
Swiss: 12
Finnish: 7
Pennsylvania German: 7
Russian: 7
Greek: 6
Northern European: 6
Scandinavian: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Philippines (20%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (17%)
Korea (12%)
Mexico (9%)
India (8%)
France (7%)
Russia (6%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 7847
Northeast: 238
Midwest: 2462
South: 555
West: 264

60% of Keokuk residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in Iowa.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 27
5th and 6th grade: 24
7th and 8th grade: 117
9th grade: 132
10th grade: 149
11th grade: 117
12th grade, no diploma: 93
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,315
Less than 1 year of college: 329
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 400
Associate degree: 166
Bachelor's degree: 352
Master's degree: 106
Professional school degree: 68
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 22
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 48
7th and 8th grade: 242
9th grade: 179
10th grade: 232
11th grade: 176
12th grade, no diploma: 65
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,637
Less than 1 year of college: 296
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 519
Associate degree: 305
Bachelor's degree: 329
Master's degree: 105
Professional school degree: 57
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 27.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 10.3%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 57.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $39,003
Black householders: $14,635
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $129,421
Asian householders: $108,704
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $14,376
Two or more races householders: $18,513
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $47,304

Keokuk household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Keokuk household income for Black householders

Keokuk household income for Asian householders

Keokuk household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Keokuk household income for Two or more races householders

Keokuk household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Keokuk marital status for males

Keokuk marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $72,883
Black or African American householders: $38,013
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $107,181
Asian householders: $114,327
Two or more races householders: $17,863
Hispanic or Latino householders: $121,472

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,881
One, attached: 44
Two: 272
3 or 4: 409
5 to 9: 118
10 to 19: 96
20 to 49: 88
50 or more: 302
Mobile homes: 126

Median worth of mobile homes: $10,969

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Keokuk:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (77%) Electricity (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (61%) Electricity (35%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 120

Here:	8.2%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 42

Here:	6.6%
Iowa:	7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38

Here:	13.0%
Iowa:	25.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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