Keokuk County, Iowa (IA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,711
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,615
Renter-occupied apartments: 866 (it was 971 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 21% |
| State: | 28% |
Land area: 579 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 17 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.6%), Manufacturing (14.6%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (12.6%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 73%
- Government: 15%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 9,50895.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2272.3%Hispanic or Latino
- 1731.7%Two or more races
- 600.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 110.1%Asian alone
- 40.04%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 43.3 years |
| Iowa median age: | 38.9 years |
| Males: 5,175 |  (51.4%) |
| Females: 4,887 |  (48.6%) |
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| Keokuk County: | 2.0 people |
| Iowa: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,180 ($34,025 in 1999)
| This county: | $59,180 |
| Iowa: | $69,588 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $484 (lower quartile is $407, upper quartile is $595)
| This county: | $484 |
| State: | $741 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $113,052 (it was $55,200 in 2000)
| Keokuk: | $113,052 |
| Iowa: | $194,600 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,122Detached houses: $155,439
Here: $155,439 State: $245,224 Townhouses or other attached units: $233,412
Here: $233,412 State: $238,767 Mobile homes: $58,316
Here: $58,316 State: $51,271
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $519
Institutionalized population: 123
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 12
- Burglaries: 22
- Thefts: 19
- Auto thefts: 10
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 9
- Burglaries: 5
- Thefts: 25
- Auto thefts: 7
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 5 buildings, average cost: $194,500
- 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $290,900
- 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $299,200
- 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $230,100
- 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $111,100
- 2017: 0 buildings
- 2016: 0 buildings
- 2015: 0 buildings
- 2014: 0 buildings
- 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $162,700
- 2012: 1 building, cost: $165,000
- 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $235,000
- 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,000
- 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
- 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $129,700
- 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $141,300
- 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $165,300
- 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $98,900
- 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $110,000
- 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $100,000
- 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $106,500
- 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $138,700
- 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $79,900
- 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $87,800
- 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $80,800
- 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $80,100
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,493 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,364 (1.3%)
| Keokuk County: | 12.0% |
| Iowa: | 11.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 43.3 years old
(Males: 41.4 years old, Females: 44.4 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.0 years old, Black residents: 18.2 years old, American Indian residents: 62.9 years old, Asian residents: 87.2 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.6 years old, Other race residents: 29.7 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Keokuk County is $379 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $498 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $608 a month.
Cities in this county include: Sigourney, Keota, Hedrick, What Cheer, Richland, Delta, Keswick, Ollie, South English, Harper.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Keokuk County: Auburn (A), White Oak (B), Oskaloosa Waterworks (C), Oskaloosa Wastewater Plant (D), Given Station (E), Cedar Creek Access (F), Eveland Access (G), Glendale Access (H), Robertson Access (I), Union Mills Access (J), Rose Hill Access (K), Lacey (L), Harvest Point Golf Course (M), Sully Co-operative Exchange Elevator (N), Eddyville Raceway Park Emergency Medical Services (O), Mahaska County Farm (P), Adams Townhall (Q), Nelson Pioneer Farm Museum (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Keokuk County include: Tioga Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Union Mills Church (C), White Oak Grove Church (D), Wymore Church (E), Union Liberty Church (F), Lower Grove Community Church (G), Evangelical Church (H), First Church of the Open Bible (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Appel Cemetery (1), Baldwin Cemetery (2), Olivet Cemetery (3), Beacon Cemetery (4), Bedwell Cemetery (5), Belle Fountain Cemetery (6), Black Oak Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Goose Lake (A), Hawthorn Lake (B), Lake Keomah (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ballinger Creek (A), Bluff Creek (B), Buck Creek (C), Buckley Creek (D), Cedar Creek (E), Coal Creek (F), Spring Creek (G), Snyder Creek (H), Black Oak Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Keokuk County include: Bluff Creek Off Highway Recreation Area (1), Cedar Bluffs Natural Area (2), Nicholson Park (3), White Oak Conservation Area (4), Rose Hill Marsh (5), Maskunky Marsh (6), Russell Wildlife Area (7), Peters Wildlife Area (8), Lower Grove Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Clarke County 
, Guthrie County , Henry County 
, Iowa County 
, Mahaska County , Washington County 
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| Here: | 2.8% |
| Iowa: | 2.7% |
Current college students: 298
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 115 (37.8% naturalized citizens)
| Keokuk County: | 1.1% |
| Whole state: | 6.0% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 262010 or later
- 342000 to 2009
- 231990 to 1999
- 161980 to 1989
- 81970 to 1979
- 14Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.2%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,058
- One, attached: 85
- Two: 111
- 3 or 4: 190
- 5 to 9: 93
- 10 to 19: 4
- 20 or more: 5
- Mobile homes: 152
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Housing units in Keokuk County with a mortgage: 1,707 (190 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 151 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33
| Here: | 2.9% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.1% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Keokuk County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 2,531 | 23 |
| Catholic | 1,582 | 3 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 303 | 6 |
| Other | 2 | - |
| None | 6,093 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 4
| Keokuk County: | 3.72 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
| Keokuk County: | 8.37 / 10,000 pop. |
| Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
| This county: | 3.72 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Keokuk County: | 8.7% |
| Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Keokuk County: | 26.9% |
| State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 15.1% |
| State: | 14.5% |
Agriculture in Keokuk County:
Average size of farms: 315 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $90,431
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $238.94
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 48.93%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $80,276
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 61.44%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $105,400
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.09%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.68
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.05%
Corn for grain: 101240 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 555 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 94567 harvested acres
Vegetables: 13 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 12 acres
Tornado activity:
Keokuk County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Iowa state average. It is 2610693.5 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 6 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/11/1985, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Keokuk County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 185% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 302.1 miles away from Keokuk County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 302.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 285.5 miles away from the county center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 424.5 miles away from the county center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 170.2 miles away from Keokuk County center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 320.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2014 to July 08, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4187: August 05, 2014, FEMA Id: 4187, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2013 to June 15, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4126: July 02, 2013, FEMA Id: 4126, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 17, 2013 to April 30, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4119: May 31, 2013, FEMA Id: 4119, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
- Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1930: July 29, 2010, FEMA Id: 1930, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1763: May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: 1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 10, 2007 to December 11, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1737: January 04, 2008, FEMA Id: 1737, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: February 23, 2007 to March 02, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1688: March 14, 2007, FEMA Id: 1688, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3239: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Iowa Severe Weather, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: June 13, 1998 to July 15, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1230: July 02, 1998, FEMA Id: 1230, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood
- 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Keokuk County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,226 (74.2%)
- Carpooled: 194 (6.5%)
- Bus: 5 (0.2%)
- Ferryboat: 5 (0.2%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 19 (0.6%)
- Walked: 197 (6.6%)
- Worked at home: 354 (11.8%)
- Health care and social assistance (22%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (28%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Management occupations (16%)
- Production occupations (13%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
- Transportation occupations (11%)
- Material moving occupations (8%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Management occupations (14%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Mexico (49%)
- Nicaragua (19%)
- Philippines (8%)
- Barbados (5%)
- Other Eastern Africa (4%)
- Germany (2%)
- Other Northern Europe (2%)
- German (35%)
- American (14%)
- English (9%)
- Irish (8%)
- European (5%)
- Dutch (3%)
- Welsh (2%)
People in group quarters in Keokuk County, Iowa in 2010:
- 121 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 17 people in group homes intended for adults
- 2 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
People in group quarters in Keokuk County, Iowa in 2000:
- 165 people in nursing homes
- 8 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 8 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
5.78% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($43,787 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.78% |
| Iowa average: | 6.47% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.26% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($39,262 average AGI)
0.52% relocated from other states ($4,529 average AGI)
Keokuk County: 0.52% Iowa average: 2.75%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Mahaska County, IA |  0.84% ($33,656 average AGI) |
| from Washington County, IA | 0.78% ($54,300) |
| from Wapello County, IA | 0.68% ($56,500) |
5.98% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($43,672 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.98% |
| Iowa average: | 6.50% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.38% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($40,179 average AGI)
0.60% relocated to other states ($3,493 average AGI)
Keokuk County: 0.60% Iowa average: 2.79%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Wapello County, IA | 0.81% ($49,258 average AGI) |
| to Washington County, IA | 0.76% ($49,345) |
| to Mahaska County, IA | 0.63% ($45,958) |
| to Johnson County, IA | 0.52% ($34,200) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 2.2
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,266 (1,997 aged, 269 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 190 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Keokuk County, Iowa in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (116)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (90)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (71)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (41)
- Volume depletion (38)
- Unspecified dementia (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 905
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 222
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,569
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,246
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,398
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 17
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 18
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 18
Household type by relationship:
Households: 10,062- Male householders: 2,216 (779 living alone), Female householders: 1,996 (567 living alone)
2,182 spouses (2,167 opposite-sex spouses), 283 unmarried partners, (258 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,781 children (2,498 natural, 87 adopted, 196 stepchildren), 139 grandchildren, 71 brothers or sisters, 58 parents, 0 foster children, 93 other relatives, 120 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 139
Size of family households: 1,485 2-persons, 482 3-persons, 347 4-persons, 224 5-persons, 87 6-persons, 49 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,349 1-person, 176 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
1,635 married couples with children.
479 single-parent households (219 men, 260 women).
98.2% of residents of Keokuk speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $79,984,000 ($7,093 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $710,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $31,889,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,312,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $16,477,000
Federal grants: $10,929,000
Federal procurement contracts: $932,000 ($101,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,445,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $619,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $908,000
Federal Government insurance: $46,856,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 698| Here: | 63 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 66 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 686
| Here: | 61 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +6
| Here: | +1 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +10 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -244
| Here: |  -22 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.36 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.6 |
| State: | 6.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.1 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Keokuk County, Iowa
- 142020 or later
- 2452010 to 2019
- 2792000 to 2009
- 2041990 to 1999
- 2671980 to 1989
- 7071970 to 1979
- 4551960 to 1969
- 2491950 to 1959
- 1861940 to 1949
- 2,0291939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Keokuk County, Iowa
- 11 room
- 52 rooms
- 543 rooms
- 2454 rooms
- 6885 rooms
- 6276 rooms
- 5387 rooms
- 4308 rooms
- 7299+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Keokuk County, Iowa
- 161 room
- 102 rooms
- 1163 rooms
- 1764 rooms
- 1965 rooms
- 1526 rooms
- 857 rooms
- 488 rooms
- 819+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Keokuk County, Iowa
- 6no bedroom
- 921 bedroom
- 9932 bedrooms
- 1,3393 bedrooms
- 6644 bedrooms
- 2305+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Keokuk County, Iowa
- 15no bedroom
- 1751 bedroom
- 3642 bedrooms
- 1823 bedrooms
- 1114 bedrooms
- 465+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Keokuk County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 50no vehicle
- 7961 vehicle
- 1,1992 vehicles
- 7503 vehicles
- 2934 vehicles
- 2505+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Keokuk County in renter-occupied apartments
- 42no vehicle
- 3991 vehicle
- 2552 vehicles
- 1523 vehicles
- 344 vehicles
- 45+ vehicles
90.7% of Keokuk County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Iowa.
| Keokuk County: | 90.7% |
| State average: | 87.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8,490
- Other state: 1,437
- Northeast: 110
- Midwest: 877
- South: 205
- West: 243
- 37.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 36.2%Utility gas
- 17.6%Electricity
- 4.9%Wood
- 2.3%Other fuel
- 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.2%Coal or coke
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 40.8%Electricity
- 31.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 27.6%Utility gas
- 0.2%Wood
- 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.1%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
| Here: | 2.7% |
| Iowa: | 10.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
| Here: | 5.1% |
| Iowa: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 43
| Here: | 26.7% |
| Iowa: | 23.9% |
Keokuk County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $43,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $13,209,000
Other: $612,000
Natural Resources - Other: $107,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $56,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $10,389,000
Regular Highways: $5,059,000
Police Protection: $996,000
General Public Buildings: $827,000
Financial Administration: $745,000
Health - Other: $725,000
Central Staff Services: $677,000
General - Other: $596,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $191,000
Natural Resources - Other: $183,000
Solid Waste Management: $108,000
Public Welfare - Other: $56,000
Libraries: $39,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $23,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,521,000
Interest Earnings: $1,051,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $365,000
Hospitals: $251,000
Natural Resources - Other: $188,000
General - Other: $29,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,743,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $997,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,070,000
Other: $293,000
General Local Government Support: $172,000
Health and Hospitals: $153,000
- Tax - Property: $6,094,000
Public Utilities Sales: $173,000
Other License: $21,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,941,000
Keokuk County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $43,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $13,209,000
Other: $612,000
Natural Resources - Other: $107,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $56,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $10,389,000
Regular Highways: $5,059,000
Police Protection: $996,000
General Public Buildings: $827,000
Financial Administration: $745,000
Health - Other: $725,000
Central Staff Services: $677,000
General - Other: $596,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $191,000
Natural Resources - Other: $183,000
Solid Waste Management: $108,000
Public Welfare - Other: $56,000
Libraries: $39,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $23,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,521,000
Interest Earnings: $1,051,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $365,000
Hospitals: $251,000
Natural Resources - Other: $188,000
General - Other: $29,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,743,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $997,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,070,000
Other: $293,000
General Local Government Support: $172,000
Health and Hospitals: $153,000
- Tax - Property: $6,094,000
Public Utilities Sales: $173,000
Other License: $21,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,941,000
Keokuk County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $43,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $13,209,000
Other: $612,000
Natural Resources - Other: $107,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $56,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $10,389,000
Regular Highways: $5,059,000
Police Protection: $996,000
General Public Buildings: $827,000
Financial Administration: $745,000
Health - Other: $725,000
Central Staff Services: $677,000
General - Other: $596,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $191,000
Natural Resources - Other: $183,000
Solid Waste Management: $108,000
Public Welfare - Other: $56,000
Libraries: $39,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $23,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,521,000
Interest Earnings: $1,051,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $365,000
Hospitals: $251,000
Natural Resources - Other: $188,000
General - Other: $29,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,743,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $997,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,070,000
Other: $293,000
General Local Government Support: $172,000
Health and Hospitals: $153,000
- Tax - Property: $6,094,000
Public Utilities Sales: $173,000
Other License: $21,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,941,000
Keokuk County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $43,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $13,209,000
Other: $612,000
Natural Resources - Other: $107,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $56,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $10,389,000
Regular Highways: $5,059,000
Police Protection: $996,000
General Public Buildings: $827,000
Financial Administration: $745,000
Health - Other: $725,000
Central Staff Services: $677,000
General - Other: $596,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $191,000
Natural Resources - Other: $183,000
Solid Waste Management: $108,000
Public Welfare - Other: $56,000
Libraries: $39,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $23,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,521,000
Interest Earnings: $1,051,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $365,000
Hospitals: $251,000
Natural Resources - Other: $188,000
General - Other: $29,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,743,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $997,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,070,000
Other: $293,000
General Local Government Support: $172,000
Health and Hospitals: $153,000
- Tax - Property: $6,094,000
Public Utilities Sales: $173,000
Other License: $21,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,941,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 170
- Number of aged recipients: 19
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 151
- Number of recipients under 18: 25
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 109
- Number of recipients older than 64: 36
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 77
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 70
| Most common first names in Keokuk County, IA among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 111 | 78.3 years |
| William | 100 | 80.5 years |
| Mary | 95 | 83.6 years |
| James | 58 | 75.3 years |
| Margaret | 58 | 84.5 years |
| Robert | 57 | 70.7 years |
| George | 56 | 78.5 years |
| Charles | 52 | 81.4 years |
| Helen | 50 | 79.4 years |
| Ruth | 49 | 80.9 years |
| Most common last names in Keokuk County, IA among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 55 | 79.0 years |
| Miller | 38 | 81.2 years |
| Moore | 37 | 81.7 years |
| Greiner | 35 | 76.2 years |
| Weber | 31 | 80.2 years |
| White | 29 | 81.9 years |
| Davis | 27 | 76.1 years |
| Williams | 25 | 81.8 years |
| Peiffer | 25 | 81.1 years |
| Jones | 24 | 79.3 years |
| Businesses in Keokuk County, IA | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curves | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
| Subway | 1 | |||