Keosauqua is a city located in Van Buren County Iowa. Keosauqua has a 2020 population of 922. It is also the county seat of Van Buren County. Keosauqua is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -1.50% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 936 in 2010.
The average household income in Keosauqua is $55,000 with a poverty rate of 14.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $668 per month, and the median house value is $91,200. The median age in Keosauqua is 55.2 years, 50.7 years for males, and 57.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Keosauquawas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 879 | 96.07% |
Black or African American | 4 | 0.44% |
Two or More Races | 32 | 3.50% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 442 | 1.94 | 58.8 |
Married | 232 | 2.53 | 83.6 |
Male | 14 | 2.57 | 57.1 |
Female | 21 | 2.14 | 42.9 |
Non Family | 175 | 1.09 | 28 |
2.5
Average Family Size
1.94
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 0.39% |
9th to 12th Grade | 33 | 4.31% |
High School Graduate | 302 | 39.43% |
Some College | 220 | 28.72% |
Associates Degree | 95 | 12.40% |
Bachelors Degree | 82 | 10.70% |
Graduate Degree | 31 | 4.05% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Hispanic | 26 | 26 | 7 |
2+ Races | 32 | 32 | 7 |
White | 704 | 669 | 97 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 50.00%.
98.55% of Keosauqua residents speak only English, while 1.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.78% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 783 | 67 | 8.56% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Hispanic | 40 | 33 | 82.50% |
Multiple | 32 | 25 | 78.13% |
14.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.10%
Male Poverty Rate
9.58%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Keosauqua is White, with 8.56% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Keosauqua is Multiple, with 78.13% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.59%.
62.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
66.4%
Male Marriage Rate
58.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 130 | 16.86% |
2+ Races | 7 | 21.88% |
8.46%
Veteran Poverty Rate
50.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
45.7%
Labor Force Participation
44.1%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
71.80%
Born in Keosauqua
99.89%
Native Born
0.11%
Foreign Born
0.11%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
99.89% of Keosauqua residents were born in the United States, with 71.80% having been born in Iowa. 0.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 1,006 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 999 | -7 | -0.70% |
2012 | 992 | -7 | -0.70% |
2013 | 985 | -7 | -0.71% |
2014 | 978 | -7 | -0.71% |
2015 | 971 | -7 | -0.72% |
2016 | 964 | -7 | -0.72% |
2017 | 957 | -7 | -0.73% |
2018 | 950 | -7 | -0.73% |
2019 | 943 | -7 | -0.74% |
2020 | 936 | -7 | -0.74% |
2021 | 929 | -7 | -0.75% |
2022 | 922 | -7 | -0.75% |