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Keota

Iowa · 1,009 residents · 0.773 sq mi
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Keota has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,688. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $79,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,009
−2%since 2000
from 1,025 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,305 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 1,326 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.5
−1%since 2000
from 40.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7988619239851K1990201020202024Keota
2024891
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,688
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,966 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,361
+29%since 2000
from $17,310 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction5.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Information5.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$79,600
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$598
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $414 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.8%
−34.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.6% in 2000
16.9% rent
Vacancy rate
6.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
−4%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(1,011)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(6)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.7%(27)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(990)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other1.2%(12)
Diversity Score4.9%(49)
Diversity Score
5
+82%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.9%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+15%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 71.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
20.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.9%
−38.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Female
47.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.2%
−40.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Keota, Iowa?

Keota, Iowa has about 1,009 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Keota, Iowa?

The typical household in Keota, Iowa earns about $49,688 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Keota, Iowa expensive?

In Keota, Iowa, the median home is worth about $79,600, and the typical rent is about $598 a month.

How educated are people in Keota, Iowa?

About 20.6% of adults age 25 and over in Keota, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Keota, Iowa?

About 12.3% of people in Keota, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Keota, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Keota, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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