Keokuk city, Iowa
Keokuk city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Keokuk city is a geographic entity located in Lee County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 9,662. The land area covers 9.10 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,662 | ±51 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 43.1 yrs | ±2.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 4,350 | ±199 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 5,003 | ±214 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,350 | ±199 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 653 | ±142 |
| Median Home Value | $104,300 | ±$11,078 |
| Median Gross Rent | $871 | ±$60 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $52,711 | ±$5,477 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,416 | ±$2,730 |
| Poverty Rate | 18.3% | ±3.8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,703 | ±352 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% | ±2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 4,202 | ±299 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 88.7% | ±2.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 32,376 (2024)
ID: 104321
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ADMINISTRATOR
933 AVENUE H, FORT MADISON IA 52627-4540
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Keokuk | KG-01 | Keokuk, IA | |
| Regular School Keokuk | 02-05 | Keokuk, IA | |
| Regular School Keokuk | 09-12 | Keokuk, IA | |
| Regular School Keokuk | 06-08 | Keokuk, IA | |
| Regular School Keokuk | PK | Keokuk, IA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Carthage, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Carthage, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Donnellson, IA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Donnellson, IA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Donnellson, IA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Culver-Stockton College
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College | 20.5 mi away | One College Hill, Canton, MO, 63435-1299 |
5732886000
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KEOKUK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.4 mi away | 210 N 5TH ST, KEOKUK, IA, 52632 |
(319) 524-1483
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HAMILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 3.1 mi away | 861 BROADWAY STREET, HAMILTON, IL, 62341 |
(217) 847-2219
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WARSAW PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.0 mi away | 1025 WEBSTER STREET, WARSAW, IL, 62379 |
(217) 256-3417
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MONTROSE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 8.5 mi away | 202 MAIN, MONTROSE, IA, 52639 |
(319) 463-5532
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NAUVOO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.8 mi away | 1445 MULHOLLAND STREET SUITE D, NAUVOO, IL, 62354 |
(217) 453-2707
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CARTHAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 14.0 mi away | 500 WABASH AVENUE, CARTHAGE, IL, 62321 |
(217) 357-3232
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FORT MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.9 mi away | 1920 AVE E, FORT MADISON, IA, 52627 |
(319) 372-5721
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H.E. SEVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 16.8 mi away | 207 W CHESTNUT ST, KAHOKA, MO, 63445 |
(660) 727-3262
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DONNELLSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.2 mi away | 411 MAIN, DONNELLSON, IA, 52625 |
(319) 835-5545
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at KEOKUK LOCK DAM 19, IA US, located 1.7 miles from Keokuk city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.0° | 16.7° | 24.9° | 1.61" | — |
| February | 38.0° | 20.3° | 29.1° | 1.82" | — |
| March | 49.7° | 30.6° | 40.1° | 2.54" | — |
| April | 62.4° | 41.4° | 51.9° | 4.21" | — |
| May | 72.8° | 52.6° | 62.7° | 5.26" | — |
| June | 82.0° | 62.5° | 72.3° | 5.21" | — |
| July | 85.6° | 66.6° | 76.1° | 4.08" | — |
| August | 84.0° | 64.8° | 74.4° | 3.77" | — |
| September | 77.4° | 56.3° | 66.8° | 3.42" | — |
| October | 65.0° | 44.4° | 54.7° | 3.32" | — |
| November | 50.5° | 32.6° | 41.6° | 2.56" | — |
| December | 38.2° | 22.5° | 30.3° | 1.95" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keokuk city | City | 0.0 mi | — |
| Hamilton city | City | 2.5 mi | — |
| Mooar CDP | CDP | 2.7 mi | — |
| Sandusky CDP | CDP | 3.1 mi | — |
| Warsaw city | City | 4.3 mi | — |
| Alexandria city | City | 4.6 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1911192311. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.