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Keokuk, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Hancock County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,748 Population 1,071/sq mi density
$49,340 Median Income $27,785 per capita
$93,700 Home Value $79,376 Zillow
$810 Median Rent 30.9% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
873 Violent Crime/100K 4,087 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$49,340 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,700 home value, $810/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
873 violent crimes/100K (130% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$49,340
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,785
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
8% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.0%
5% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Keokuk vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Keokuk’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,340
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,785
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,288
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$881
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$881
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
49% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.5%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.1%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
98% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$824M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.1%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work From Home 5.5%
Other 9.3%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
412
Restaurants
37
Healthcare
25
Retail
63
Manufacturing
19

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,288
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,612
3% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$49,340
Per Capita Income$27,785
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$72,288
Avg Weekly Wage$881
County GDP$824M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.3%
Poverty Rate13.0%
Gini Coefficient0.451
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute14 minutes
Drive Alone85.1%
Public Transit0.1%
Work From Home5.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments412
Restaurants37
Healthcare25
Retail63
Manufacturing19

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$72,288
Avg Property Tax$3,612