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Jury Pool Profile

Keokuk County, Iowa

Republican +52 (2024)
Population
9,964
Median household income
$60,856
Unemployment
3.6%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 9,558 95.9%
  • Black or African American alone 65 0.7%
  • Asian alone 0 0.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 6 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 88 0.9%
  • Two or more races 247 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 221 2.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.8

  • Under 18 2,262 22.7%
  • 18–24 727 7.3%
  • 25–44 2,247 22.6%
  • 45–64 2,545 25.5%
  • 65 and over 2,183 21.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.6%
+0.12 pp vs. state
County GDP
$442.6M
0.17% of state
Avg. annual pay
$47,453
Establishments
316

U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 644 28.1%
  • Education & health services 597 26.0%
  • Natural resources & mining 201 8.8%
  • Manufacturing 188 8.2%
  • Construction 102 4.5%
  • Leisure & hospitality 100 4.4%
  • Financial activities 84 3.7%
  • Other services 82 3.6%
  • Professional & business services 55 2.4%
  • Information 34 1.5%
  • Public administration 22 1.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
78.9%
Median gross rent
$822
Owner-occupied
3,206
Renter-occupied
859

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 5,142 votes cast

  • Republican 3,869 75.2%
  • Democratic 1,219 23.7%
  • Other / third-party 54 1.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.6% speak only English at home

  • German 115 1.2%
  • Spanish 95 1.0%
  • Chinese 11 0.1%
  • Arabic 4 0.0%
  • Other Indo-European 1 0.0%
  • Other 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
4,065
Family households
2,564
63.1% of households
Married w/ children
2,038
Single-mother households
221
Veterans
534
6.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

44.6% overall adherence rate

  • Mainline Protestant 2,557 25.5%
  • Catholic 1,303 13.0%
  • Evangelical Protestant 612 6.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
96.7%
With a disability
16.4%
Bachelor's or higher
15.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
8th Judicial District Court
Judges
12 (District Court judges per Judicial Election District (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction). District Associate, Associate Juvenile, and Magistrate judges (limited jurisdiction) are separately allocated and not counted here. Vintage 2026 iowacourts.gov directory; counts cross-checked against Iowa Code § 602.6201.)
Court seats
Albia, Bloomfield, Burlington, Centerville, Fairfield, Fort Madison and Keokuk, Keosauqua, Montezuma, Mount Pleasant, Oskaloosa, Ottumwa, Sigourney, Wapello, Washington

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Iowa statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
4
51.93 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
4

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Keokuk County, Iowa to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.