Keokuk County, Iowa
101 S Main St Courthouse
Sigourney, IA 52591
Phone: (641) 622-2210
Fax: (641) 622-2171
www.keokukcountyia.com
In south-central IA, north of Ottumwa; established Dec 21, 1837 (prior to statehood) from Washington County. Name Origin: For Keokuk (c. 1780-1848), the chief of the Sac and Fox Indians at the time the first settlers arrived. His name was originallyKiyokaga 'he who moves around alert.'
Area (sq mi): 579.94 (land 579.19; water 0.75). Pop per sq mi: 19.30.
Pop 2005: 11,157. State rank: 72. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.10%; 1990-2000 -1.90%. Pop 2000: 11,400 (White 98.80%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.20%; Other 0.70%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 40.00.
Income 2000: per capita $17,120; median household $34,025; Pop below poverty level: 10.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,046-$24,572.
Unemployment 2004: 5.00%. Change from 2000: -0.10%. Median travel time to work: 25.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 49.50%.
Sigourney, IA 52591
Phone: (641) 622-2210
Fax: (641) 622-2171
www.keokukcountyia.com
In south-central IA, north of Ottumwa; established Dec 21, 1837 (prior to statehood) from Washington County. Name Origin: For Keokuk (c. 1780-1848), the chief of the Sac and Fox Indians at the time the first settlers arrived. His name was originally
Area (sq mi): 579.94 (land 579.19; water 0.75). Pop per sq mi: 19.30.
Pop 2005: 11,157. State rank: 72. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.10%; 1990-2000 -1.90%. Pop 2000: 11,400 (White 98.80%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.20%; Other 0.70%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 40.00.
Income 2000: per capita $17,120; median household $34,025; Pop below poverty level: 10.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,046-$24,572.
Unemployment 2004: 5.00%. Change from 2000: -0.10%. Median travel time to work: 25.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 49.50%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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