Keokuk County, IA

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2023 Population
9,964
0.618% 1-year decline
US Senator
Chuck Grassley
Republican Party
US Senator
Joni Ernst
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
42.8
0.234% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
12%
1.98% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$60,856
1.4% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Keokuk County, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.76%), White (Hispanic) (0.783%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.723%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.682%).

None of the households in Keokuk County, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Keokuk County, IA are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Keokuk County, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Keokuk County, IA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Keokuk County, IA is home to a population of 9.96k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.833% of Keokuk County, IA residents were born outside of the country (83 people).

In 2023, there were 54.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.48k people) in Keokuk County, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 175 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 78 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.4%
2023 Citizenship
99.3%
2022 Citizenship

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Keokuk County, IA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    9.48k ± 15
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    175 ± 34.7
  3. White (Hispanic)
    78 ± 31
2.22%
Hispanic Population
221 people

In 2023, there were 54.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.48k people) in Keokuk County, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 175 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 78 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.22% of the people in Keokuk County, IA are hispanic (221 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    42,604 ± 5,034 people
  2. India
    12,351 ± 2,723 people
  3. Vietnam
    7,795 ± 2,165 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Keokuk County, IA was Mexico, the natal country of 42,604 Keokuk County, IA residents, followed by India with 12,351 and Vietnam with 7,795.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.833%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
83 people
1.08%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
108 people

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    166 ± 44
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    88 ± 37
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    67 ± 33

Keokuk County, IA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.89 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Keokuk County, IA employs N/A people. The largest industries in Keokuk County, IA are Manufacturing (655 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (648 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (553 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($90,865), Information ($75,938), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($64,583).

Males in Iowa have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,745. The income inequality in Iowa (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Keokuk County, IA, are Management Occupations (683 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (509 people), and Production Occupations (433 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Keokuk County, IA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Keokuk County, IA, are Manufacturing (655 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (648 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (553 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Keokuk County, IA, though some of these residents may live in Keokuk County, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.57M people employed in Iowa. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 25
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  2. 24
    Construction
  3. 17
    Retail Trade

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $16.6k
    Wholesale Trade
  2. $12.5k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  3. $7.67k
    Manufacturing

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Keokuk County, IA went to Donald J. Trump with 71.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (26.7%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.962%).

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing the state of Iowa. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Iowa

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Chuck Grassley
Senator from Iowa3
Assumed office on January 3, 1981
Joni Ernst
Senator from Iowa2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing Iowa.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Iowa

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Housing & Living

People in Keokuk County, IA have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Keokuk County, IA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Keokuk County, IA is $60,856. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Keokuk County, IA was Census Tract 801 with a value of $72,558, followed by Census Tract 804 and Census Tract 802, with respective values of $68,482 and $56,456.

In 2023, 9.67% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Keokuk County, IA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 2.23%.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 801
  2. Census Tract 804
  3. Census Tract 802

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Keokuk County, IA was Census Tract 801 with a value of $72,558, followed by Census Tract 804 and Census Tract 802, with respective values of $68,482 and $56,456.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Keokuk County, IA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$60,856
Median Household Income
± $5,419
N/A
Number of Households
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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Keokuk County, IA is from Keokuk County, IA.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
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  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (79.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.25%)
  3. Carpooled (8.05%)

In 2023, 79.6% of workers in Keokuk County, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.25%) and those who carpooled to work (8.05%).

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Commute Time

26.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Keokuk County, IA have a longer commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.34% of the workforce in Keokuk County, IA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 9.67% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Keokuk County, IA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 2.23%.

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Poverty & Diversity

12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Keokuk County, IA (1.18k out of 9.82k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Keokuk County, IA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

96.7% of the population of Keokuk County, IA has health coverage, with 43.7% on employee plans, 21.8% on Medicaid, 16.4% on Medicare, 13.1% on non-group plans, and 1.61% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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Uninsured People

3.33%
Uninsured
43.7%
Employer Coverage
21.8%
Medicaid
16.4%
Medicare
13.1%
Non-Group
1.61%
Military or VA

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

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