Keota vs Richland

A side-by-side comparison of Keota and Richland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Keota has the higher population (819 vs 566 in Richland). Keota has the higher median household income ($64,500 vs $57,308 in Richland). Richland has the higher median home value ($118,100 vs $100,300 in Keota).

Population, income & housing

	Keota	Richland
Population	819	566
Median age	43.2 yrs	29.7 yrs
Median household income	$64,500	$57,308
Median home value	$100,300	$118,100
Median gross rent	$757	—
Housing units	428	243
Homeownership rate	84.7%	83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.8%	23.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Keota	Richland
Population	958 → 819 (-14.5%)	595 → 566 (-4.9%)
Median household income	$51,625 → $64,500 (+24.9%)	$50,833 → $57,308 (+12.7%)
Median home value	$88,300 → $100,300 (+13.6%)	$86,400 → $118,100 (+36.7%)
Median gross rent	$700 → $757 (+8.1%)	$671 → $779 (+16.1%)

Keota

Population

958819

Median household income

$51,625$64,500

Median home value

$88,300$100,300

Median gross rent

$700$757

Richland

Population

595566

Median household income

$50,833$57,308

Median home value

$86,400$118,100

Median gross rent

$671$779

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Keota	Richland
Under 5	8.9%	7.8%
5 to 17	13.7%	24.2%
18 to 24	5.0%	11.3%
25 to 34	15.4%	12.7%
35 to 44	8.1%	9.5%
45 to 54	13.1%	16.4%
55 to 64	12.1%	5.8%
65 to 74	15.5%	7.1%
75 and over	8.3%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Keota	Richland
White (non-Hispanic)	94.5%	90.5%
Black or African American	3.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	1.6%
Two or more races	1.5%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Keota	Richland
No high school diploma	6.1%	2.8%
High school graduate	33.4%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	45.7%	38.6%
Bachelor's degree	9.4%	13.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	10.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Keota	Richland
Drove alone	78.4%	82.4%
Carpooled	13.4%	12.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.5%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.7%	4.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Keota	Richland
1-unit, detached	82.0%	83.1%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.9%	9.5%
5 to 19 units	4.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.0%	7.4%

Poverty & households

	Keota	Richland
Poverty rate	5.7%	11.2%
Average household size	2.06	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	32	27
Median year structure built	1964	1963