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Lafayette township, Keokuk County, IA

1,199 Population
36.8 square miles 32.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±7.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Keokuk County: 42.8 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$34,511 ±$3,123 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Keokuk County: $33,181 ±$2,230
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$73,250 ±$4,664 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Keokuk County: $60,856 ±$5,419
  • about the same as the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

4.6% ±2.7% (54  ±33) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Keokuk County: 12% † 1,175 (±2.5% / ±241)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

27.1 minutes ±4.6 (17,315  ±4,096) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Keokuk County: 26.6 108,045 (±1 / ±6,821)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

534 ±76 Number of households
  • Keokuk County: 4,065 ±101
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.2 ±0 (1,176  ±168) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Keokuk County: 2.4 9,823 (±0.1 / ±26)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

5.3% ±4.8% (13  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Keokuk County: 6.7% † 125 (±2.1% / ±39)
  • a little less than the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

576 ±76 Number of housing units
  • Keokuk County: 4,650 ±32
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$115,800 ±$13,393 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Keokuk County: $112,200 ±$5,221
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

8.5% ±4.3% (101  ±53) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Keokuk County: 10.3% † 1,018 (±2.3% / ±223.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

92.3% ±17% (795  ±101.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Keokuk County: 94.3% 6,578 (±3.9% / ±275.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
15% ±4.9% (129  ±45.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Keokuk County: 15.9% † 1,108 (±2% / ±135.9)
  • about half 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

11% ±4.6% (102  ±45) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Keokuk County: 6.9% † 534 (±0.9% / ±72)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
102 Total veterans ±45 102 Male ±45 N/A Female ±10

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