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 Rate | 3.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 14 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work From Home | 5.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 412 |
| Restaurants | 37 |
| Healthcare | 25 |
| Retail | 63 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,288 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,612 |
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