Maquoketa is a city located in Jackson County, Iowa. Maquoketa has a 2025 population of 6,005. It is also the county seat of Jackson County. Maquoketa is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -1.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,119 in 2020.
The average household income in Maquoketa is $75,078 with a poverty rate of 16.06%.The median age in Maquoketa is 40.1 years: 39.3 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Maquoketa includes 93.86% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 5,730 | 93.86% |
Two or more races | 153 | 2.51% |
Black or African American | 149 | 2.44% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 38 | 0.62% |
Other race | 34 | 0.56% |
Native American | 1 | 0.02% |
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Never Married
Maquoketa's average per capita income is $41,875. Household income levels show a median of $56,039. The poverty rate stands at 16.06%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $97,656 | - |
Families | $81,852 | $97,116 |
Households | $56,039 | $75,078 |
Non Families | $34,466 | $39,669 |
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