Demographics & People — Keokuk, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 9,748 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~9,500 |
| Median Age | 43.1 |
| Total Households | 4,338 |
| Family Households | 2,461 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1357 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 8,731 |
| Black or African American | 312 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 350 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,074 |
| German | 2,552 |
| Irish | 2,110 |
| Other groups | 1,524 |
| English | 970 |
| American | 529 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 465 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 465 |
| African | 244 |
| Subsaharan African | 244 |
Language
| English Only | 9,010 |
| Spanish | 103 |
| Population 5+ | 9,121 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 598 |
| Population 18+ | 7,756 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 16.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 6.2% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Keokuk, Iowa.