Bellevue vs Maquoketa

A side-by-side comparison of Bellevue and Maquoketa: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Maquoketa has the higher population (6,105 vs 2,256 in Bellevue). Bellevue has the higher median household income ($78,792 vs $56,039 in Maquoketa). Bellevue has the higher median home value ($210,500 vs $126,800 in Maquoketa).

Population, income & housing

	Bellevue	Maquoketa
Population	2,256	6,105
Median age	42.7 yrs	40.1 yrs
Median household income	$78,792	$56,039
Median home value	$210,500	$126,800
Median gross rent	$826	$745
Housing units	1,037	2,872
Homeownership rate	80.3%	68.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.7%	17.0%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	8.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bellevue	Maquoketa
Population	2,157 → 2,256 (+4.6%)	6,010 → 6,105 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$61,071 → $78,792 (+29.0%)	$44,610 → $56,039 (+25.6%)
Median home value	$156,500 → $210,500 (+34.5%)	$90,700 → $126,800 (+39.8%)
Median gross rent	$655 → $826 (+26.1%)	$600 → $745 (+24.2%)

Bellevue

Population

2,1572,256

Median household income

$61,071$78,792

Median home value

$156,500$210,500

Median gross rent

$655$826

Maquoketa

Population

6,0106,105

Median household income

$44,610$56,039

Median home value

$90,700$126,800

Median gross rent

$600$745

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bellevue	Maquoketa
Under 5	10.0%	6.7%
5 to 17	16.1%	16.6%
18 to 24	4.8%	6.4%
25 to 34	10.9%	12.6%
35 to 44	10.1%	11.8%
45 to 54	7.9%	10.9%
55 to 64	15.4%	13.5%
65 to 74	14.2%	10.4%
75 and over	10.6%	11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bellevue	Maquoketa
White (non-Hispanic)	95.7%	93.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.6%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	3.6%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bellevue	Maquoketa
No high school diploma	2.9%	4.1%
High school graduate	34.8%	42.7%
Some college or associate's	34.6%	36.2%
Bachelor's degree	21.0%	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bellevue	Maquoketa
Drove alone	85.2%	78.4%
Carpooled	1.8%	10.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.6%	1.2%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	7.4%	8.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bellevue	Maquoketa
1-unit, detached	74.6%	74.0%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	10.0%	6.2%
5 to 19 units	9.3%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.4%
Mobile home & other	4.3%	8.4%

Poverty & households

	Bellevue	Maquoketa
Poverty rate	8.4%	16.1%
Average household size	2.47	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	17	20
Median year structure built	1960	1963