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Maquoketa township, Jackson County, IA

2,961 Population
36 square miles 82.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jackson County: 44.2 ±0.9
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$32,179 ±$4,451 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Jackson County: $38,325 ±$1,980
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$61,149 ±$10,436 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Jackson County: $71,605 ±$5,843
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

17.2% ±7% (510  ±213) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Jackson County: 10.3% † 1,977 (±1.8% / ±344)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

21.5 minutes ±4.7 (24,380  ±6,620) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jackson County: 25 205,875 (±1.8 / ±17,059)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

1,242 ±123 Number of households
  • Jackson County: 8,303 ±200
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.4 ±0.3 (2,928  ±268) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Jackson County: 2.3 19,179 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

1.2% ±1.7% (8  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Jackson County: 6% † 207 (±1.8% / ±62)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

1,410 ±126 Number of housing units
  • Jackson County: 9,272 ±35
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$131,000 ±$21,178 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Jackson County: $170,000 ±$8,468
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

19.4% ±8.6% (567  ±257) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in Jackson County: 9.9% † 1,897 (±2.2% / ±416.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

91.8% ±7.8% (1,896  ±268.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jackson County: 93.8% 12,932 (±4.2% / ±585.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
10.5% ±3.9% (217  ±84.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jackson County: 18.4% † 2,530 (±2.1% / ±285.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

7% ±2.6% (156  ±61) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Jackson County: 7.6% † 1,153 (±0.8% / ±120)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
156 Total veterans ±61 156 Male ±61 N/A Female ±10

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