Jesup vs Quasqueton

A side-by-side comparison of Jesup and Quasqueton: population, income, housing, and more.

Jesup and Quasqueton are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jesup has the higher population (2,596 vs 749 in Quasqueton). Jesup has the higher median household income ($89,297 vs $64,531 in Quasqueton). Jesup has the higher median home value ($189,600 vs $128,100 in Quasqueton).

Population, income & housing

	Jesup	Quasqueton
Population	2,596	749
Median age	34.3 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$89,297	$64,531
Median home value	$189,600	$128,100
Median gross rent	$937	$742
Housing units	1,020	361
Homeownership rate	83.0%	82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.6%	15.3%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jesup	Quasqueton
Population	2,806 → 2,596 (-7.5%)	578 → 749 (+29.6%)
Median household income	$72,500 → $89,297 (+23.2%)	$63,750 → $64,531 (+1.2%)
Median home value	$156,600 → $189,600 (+21.1%)	$95,200 → $128,100 (+34.6%)
Median gross rent	$595 → $937 (+57.5%)	$645 → $742 (+15.0%)

Jesup

Population

2,8062,596

Median household income

$72,500$89,297

Median home value

$156,600$189,600

Median gross rent

$595$937

Quasqueton

Population

578749

Median household income

$63,750$64,531

Median home value

$95,200$128,100

Median gross rent

$645$742

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jesup	Quasqueton
Under 5	7.9%	6.9%
5 to 17	20.0%	21.0%
18 to 24	10.7%	6.5%
25 to 34	13.1%	10.4%
35 to 44	15.6%	16.7%
45 to 54	10.9%	6.5%
55 to 64	7.7%	14.4%
65 to 74	9.6%	12.1%
75 and over	4.5%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jesup	Quasqueton
White (non-Hispanic)	96.1%	97.2%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jesup	Quasqueton
No high school diploma	3.6%	5.9%
High school graduate	31.9%	45.8%
Some college or associate's	40.8%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	18.6%	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jesup	Quasqueton
Drove alone	83.3%	90.3%
Carpooled	8.4%	2.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	0.7%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	5.1%
Other means	0.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jesup	Quasqueton
1-unit, detached	82.2%	73.4%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	5.0%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	18.0%

Poverty & households

	Jesup	Quasqueton
Poverty rate	5.7%	10.1%
Average household size	2.77	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	21	27
Median year structure built	1972	1974