Maquoketa, Iowa Population 2022
Maquoketa is a city located in Jackson County Iowa. It is also the county seat of Jackson County. With a 2020 population of 6,126, it is the 65th largest city in Iowa and the 5816th largest city in the United States. Maquoketa is currently declining at a rate of -0.02% annually and its population has decreased by -0.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,128 in 2020. Spanning over 4 miles, Maquoketa has a population density of 1,373 people per square mile.
The average household income in Maquoketa is $55,195 with a poverty rate of 21.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Maquoketa is 40.6 years, 37.1 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.
Maquoketa Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Maquoketawas:
- White: 92.74%
- Two or more races: 2.82%
- Black or African American: 1.87%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.77%
- Other race: 0.45%
- Asian: 0.33%
- Native American: 0.02%
Maquoketa Population Pyramid 2022
Maquoketa Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Maquoketa Household Types
75.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
2.72
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
Maquoketa Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.50%.
$36,417
Average Earnings
$44,886
Average Male
$26,144
Average Female
Maquoketa Language by Age
Maquoketa Language
97.94% of Maquoketa residents speak only English, while 2.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.49% of the population.
Maquoketa Poverty by Race
21.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.42%
Male Poverty Rate
21.74%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Maquoketa
The race most likely to be in poverty in Maquoketa is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Maquoketa is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.71%.
Maquoketa Income by Household Type
Maquoketa Marital Status
Marriage Rates
45.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.3%
Male Marriage Rate
43.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Maquoketa Married by Age and Sex
Maquoketa Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Maquoketa Marital Status by Race
384
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Maquoketa Veterans by Education
3.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.6%
Labor Force Participation
55.5%
Employment Rate
10%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
76.73%
Born in Maquoketa
98.13%
Native Born
1.87%
Foreign Born
1.05%
Non Citizen
0.82%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.13% of Maquoketa residents were born in the United States, with 76.73% having been born in Iowa. 1.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.