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Keota, Iowa

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living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.1% were non-families. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.3% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 24.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.8% were non-families. 35.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.98.
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of 2000, there were 1,025 people, 430 households, and 258 families living in the city. The population density was 1,636.9 inhabitants per square mile (632.0/km). There were 466 housing units at an average density of 744.2 per square mile (287.3/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.73%
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The median age in the city was 40.5 years. 26.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.5% were from 25 to 44; 28.3% were from 45 to 64; and 17.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.7% male and 50.3% female.
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struck the northwest edge of Keota on the afternoon of March 31, 2023, causing extensive damage to numerous farms just outside of the city. Volunteers helped to clean up the debris in recovery efforts following the tornado.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 35,966, and the median income for a family was $ 43,393. Males had a median income of $ 30,481 versus $ 24,479 for females. The
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was 1,601.6 inhabitants per square mile (618.4/km). There were 443 housing units at an average density of 703.2 per square mile (271.5/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.3%
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A large part of historic downtown Keota was damaged by a fire on December 4, 2010. Five buildings on East Broadway were badly damaged or destroyed.
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Keota is located in eastern Keokuk County and the city limits extend east into Washington County to encompass a
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There were 430 households, out of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.1% were
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There were 408 households, of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.7% were
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for the city was $ 17,310. About 7.6% of families and 8.8% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 1,009 people, 408 households, and 269 families living in the city. The
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Keota is derived from an Indian name meaning "gone to visit" or "the fire is gone out".
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Keota, Iowa
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The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States
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City

Location of Keota, Iowa
41°21′54″N 91°57′12″W / 41.36500°N 91.95333°W / 41.36500; -91.95333
Country
United States
State
Iowa
Counties
Keokuk
Washington
Townships
Seventy-Six
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
641
FIPS code
GNIS
www.keotaiowa.org
Keokuk
Washington
Iowa
2020 census
EF4 tornado
golf course

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