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52632

Zip code 52632: Keokuk, Iowa

Residential delivery areaLee CountyCentral Time
Population
11,711
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$119K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$863/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
52 sq mi
226 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 52632

52632 is a small-town zip code in Keokuk, Iowa (Lee County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 11,711 people live here, or 226 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,653 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $118,700, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $863 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and production and manufacturing.

How 52632 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
42.7
Under 18
22.3%
65 and over
21.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
21.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
5,102
Average household size
2.3
Family households
62.4%
Married couples
40.8%
Living alone
31%
Veterans (of adults)
8.6%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

52632
$56,653
Lee Co.
$62,382
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,310
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52632
$118,700
Lee Co.
$141,400
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

52632
$863
Lee Co.
$835
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,806
Owner-occupied
67.7%
Vacant
12.1%
Median year built
1954
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
52.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.8%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
6%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
48%
10–19
26%
20–29
12%
30–44
5%
45–59
5%
60+
5%
Average commute
16.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
13%
Management
12%
Production
12%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Legal and social services
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Food service
5%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Business and finance
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
12%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Education
7%
Other services
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
5%
Construction
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
0.8%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$36,654
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work52632U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$38,988$74,888
Service$21,713$26,804
Sales and office$33,203$40,476
Construction and maintenance$54,432$49,199
Production and transportation$45,192$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
36%
Some college
21%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.3%
Graduate or professional degree
6%
Households with broadband
89.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.5%
No internet access
8.5%
Without health insurance
6.8%
Limited-English households
0.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Keokuk
State
Iowa
Center point
40.4319° N, 91.4446° W
Land area
52 sq mi
Water area
3.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Keokuk18% of zip
  • Mooar (unincorporated)5% of zip
  • Sandusky (unincorporated)3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 52632

ZipCityDistanceIncome
63430Alexandria5.4 mi$65,250
63472Wayland7.2 mi$22,455
52639Montrose7.2 mi$68,625
62341Hamilton7.6 mi$62,262
62354Nauvoo8 mi$72,788
52619Argyle8.8 mi$73,438
62334Elvaston11 mi$38,750
62379Warsaw11 mi$62,200
62373Sutter14 mi$110,568
62313Basco14 mi$108,646
63465Revere14 mi$57,361
62358Niota14 mi$62,216

Zip codes like 52632 elsewhere

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Questions about 52632

What city is zip code 52632?

52632 is assigned to Keokuk, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52632 in?

52632 is in Lee County, Iowa.

What is the population of 52632?

About 11,711 people live in 52632, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52632 in?

52632 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52632?

The median household income in 52632 is $56,653.

What zip codes are near 52632?

The closest zip codes to 52632 are 63430, 63472, 52639, 62341, 62354.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52632, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.