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Maquoketa, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Maquoketa.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
79/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$130k median home
lower cost than 81% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Finance & Insurance · Retail
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,025
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$130,472
Median Gross Rent$799/mo
Owner Occupied
70.9%
Renter Occupied
29.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,279
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail18.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities79 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Maquoketa?›

The total population of Maquoketa is approximately 6,025. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Maquoketa walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Maquoketa has an amenity and walkability score of 79/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Maquoketa?›

The housing market in Maquoketa is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Maquoketa?›

In Maquoketa, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.