Keokuk, Iowa Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 11,427. Estimated population in July 2005: 10,762 (-5.8% change)
Males: 5,362 (46.9%), Females: 6,065 (53.1%)

Lee County

Zip code: 52632

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $31,586 (year 2000)
Median house value: $50,500 (year 2000)

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Races in Keokuk:

• White Non-Hispanic (92.3%)
• Black (3.9%)
• Two or more races (2.0%)
• Hispanic (1.1%)
• American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (24.3%), Irish (12.4%), United States (10.1%), English (8.4%), Dutch (2.9%), French (2.8%).

Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 9.2 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Keokuk

• High school or higher: 78.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
• Unemployed: 7.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 14.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Keokuk city

• Never married: 23.4%
• Now married: 52.2%
• Separated: 1.4%
• Widowed: 10.6%
• Divorced: 12.5%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -1,412 (-11.0%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (87.1 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (146.0 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (273.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hamilton, IL (3.3 miles ), Warsaw, IL (4.2 miles ), Alexandria, MO (5.3 miles) , Montrose, IA (8.9 miles ), Nauvoo, IL (9.9 miles ), Elvaston, IL (9.9 miles) , Wayland, MO (12.9 miles ), Basco, IL (14.4 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $118,600
• 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $63,400
• 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $74,400
• 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $83,200
• 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $62,500
• 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $67,200
• 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $98,100
• 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $162,100
• 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $103,800
• 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $157,100

Latitude: 40.40 N, Longitude: 91.39 W

Area code: 319

Keokuk, Iowa business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (32.3%), Educational,health and social services (21.0%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,134 (+27.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,691 (76.6%)

Average climate in Keokuk, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Keokuk-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Iowa state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/8/1999, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.6 miles away from the Keokuk city center caused $15 million in damages.

On 4/13/1974, a category 3 tornado 4.7 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

• KEOKUK AREA HOSPITAL (1600 MORGAN STREET)

• FORT MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; FORT MADISON, IA)
• MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CARTHAGE, IL)
• BLESSING HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; QUINCY, IL)

• SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 32 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; ID: BRL)
• QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 36 miles; QUINCY, IL; ID: UIN)
• KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 82 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; ID: IRK)

• KEOKUK MUNI (about 4 miles; KEOKUK, IA; ID: EOK)
• CARTHAGE (about 17 miles; CARTHAGE, IL; ID: I48)
• FORT MADISON MUNI (about 18 miles; FORT MADISON, IA; ID: FSW)

Amtrak station near Keokuk:

• 16 miles: FORT MADISON (1601 20TH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service.

College/University in Keokuk:

• DAYTON SCHOOL OF HAIR DESIGN (Full-time enrollment: 13; Location: 23 S 2ND; Private, for-profit)

• WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
• INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
• TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
• UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 88 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
• AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 95 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
• EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 96 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
• SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)

• KEOKUK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 707; Location: 2285 MIDDLE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)

• CARDINAL STRITCH JR SR HS (Students: 256; Location: 2981 PLANK RD; Grades: PK - 12)

• KEOKUK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 561; Location: 2002 ORLEANS AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
• HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 390; Location: 2940 DECATUR ST; Grades: PK - 05)
• GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 206; Location: 116 N 8TH; Grades: 01 - 05)
• WELLS-CAREY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 195; Location: 918 TIMEA STREET; Grades: 01 - 05)
• TORRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 105; Location: 1721 FULTON STREET; Grades: 01 - 05)
• LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 1402 S 7TH; Grades: 01 - 05)

• KEOKUK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 175; Location: 1578 HILTON ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
• ST VINCENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 152; Location: 610 TIMEA STREET; Grades: PK - 6)

• KEOKUK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $406,441; Location: 210 N 5TH; 59,991 books; 4,345 audio materials; 1,516 video materials; 141 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Keokuk: Keokuk Country Club (A), Keokuk (B), Elks Fairview Golf Club (C), Observation Deck (D), City of Keokuk Campground (E), George M Verity Riverboat Museum (F), Keokuk Fire Station (G), Keokuk Police Headquarters (H), Keokuk Public Library (I), Keokuk Union Depot (J), Grand Theatre (K), Lee County Courthouse (L), Samuel F Miller House Museum (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Keosippi Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Keokuk include: Evangelical Free Church (A), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (B), All Saints Parish (C), Faith Family Church (D), Faith Open Bible Fellowship (E), Family Worship Center (F), Apostolic Faith United Church (G), Saint Paul United Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oakland Cemetery (1), National Cemetery (2), Keokuk National Cemetery (3), Sunset Memorial Gardens (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Prices Creek (A), Des Moines River (B), Soap Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Keokuk include: Triangular Park (1), Tolmie Park (2), Rees Park (3), Kiser Park (4), Samuel Freeman Miller State Historical Marker (5), Kilbourne Park (6), Riverview Park (7), Victory Park (8), Joyce Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: (A). Display/hide its location on the map  

Keokuk compared to Iowa state average:

• Median house value below state average.
• Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
• House age above state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

• KOKX (1310 AM; 1 kW; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
• WTAD (930 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
• WCAZ (990 AM; 1 kW; CARTHAGE, IL; Owner: RALLA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• WGEM (1440 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
• KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• KBKB (1360 AM; 1 kW; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
• KHMO (1070 AM; 5 kW; HANNIBAL, MO)
• WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
• WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

• KRNQ (96.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: DAVID M. LISTER)
• KMDY (90.9 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
• WIUW (89.5 FM; WARSAW, IL; Owner: WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
• KOKX-FM (95.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
• WCEZ (93.9 FM; CARTHAGE, IL; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
• KRRY (100.9 FM; CANTON, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING CO.)
• KBKB-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
• WQKQ (92.1 FM; CARTHAGE, IL; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
• WCOY (99.5 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
• KGRC (92.9 FM; HANNIBAL, MO; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
• KRXL (94.5 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KIRX, INC.)
• KDMG (103.1 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WGEM-FM (105.1 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY NEWSPAPERS, INC.)
• WQUB (90.3 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY UNIVERSITY CORPORATION)
• KAYP (89.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
• WGCA-FM (88.5 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: GREAT COMMISSION BROADCASTING CORP.)

• K44AB (Channel 44; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
• K60CL (Channel 60; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: CHRIST VISION, INC.)
• KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
• W53BP (Channel 53; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• W49BS (Channel 49; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
• K38AB (Channel 38; FORT MADISON, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
• KHQA-TV (Channel 7; HANNIBAL, MO; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF QUINCY, LLC)
• WTJR (Channel 16; QUINCY, IL; Owner: BELIEVER'S BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• W61CO (Channel 61; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• W36BS (Channel 36; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• W18CJ (Channel 18; QUINCY, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
• W69DF (Channel 69; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• WGEM-TV (Channel 10; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY BROADCASTING CO.)
• K40GO (Channel 40; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• WQEC (Channel 27; QUINCY, IL; Owner: W. CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUC. TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

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