Keokuk County, Iowa
20 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 9,924
- Median household income
- $62,329
- ±4,405
- Unemployed
- 4.5%
- 218 of 4,836 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 83.8%
- 3,409 of 4,068 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Keokuk | 9,914 (2021) | Po Box 533, Ottumwa | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 16
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Delta | 260 (2021) | 104 N. 2nd Street W., Delta | — |
| City of Gibson | 59 (2021) | Po Box 216, Gibson | — |
| City of Harper | 119 (2021) | 215 Main St, Harper | — |
| City of Hayesville | 44 (2021) | 102 Fritz St, Hayesville | — |
| City of Hedrick | 723 (2021) | Po Box 167, Hedrick | Website |
| City of Keota | 886 (2021) | Po Box 77, Keota | Website |
| City of Keswick | 240 (2021) | Po Box 124, Keswick | — |
| City of Kinross | 77 (2021) | 101 Ives St, Kinross | — |
| City of Martinsburg | 110 (2021) | Po Box 4, Martinsburg | — |
| City of Ollie | 198 (2021) | 102 Main St, Ollie | — |
| City of Richland | 534 (2021) | Po Box 262, Richland | — |
| City of Sigourney | 1,976 (2021) | 100 N Main St, Sigourney | Website |
| City of South English | 200 (2021) | Po Box 112, South English | — |
| City of Thornburg | 46 (2021) | Po Box 43, Thornburg | — |
| City of Webster | 93 (2021) | 401 East St, Webster | — |
| City of What Cheer | 599 (2021) | Po Box 408, What Cheer | — |
Special districts 3
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Keokuk County Benefited Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 147, South English | — |
| Keokuk County E911 Service Board | Other single function districts | P.o. Box 306, Sigourney | — |
| Keokuk County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 607 E Jackson St, Sigourney | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Keota Comm School District
School district2 schools
505 N Ellis St, Keota, IA, 52248
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Sigourney Comm School District
School district2 schools
909 E Pleasant Valley, Sigourney, IA, 52591
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Tri-County Comm School District
School district2 schools
3003 Highway 22, Thornburg, IA, 50255
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Keota Farmers Market
Corner of Broadway and Fulton, Keota, IA, 52248
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.