City in Jackson County, Iowa · 4.5 sq mi · 1,330 people per sq mi
About 6,000 people live in Maquoketa. The typical household earns $60,240, and the median resident is 42.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,122 in 2020
Poverty rate 14.25%
Men 39.5 · Women 44.3
1850–2026
6,010
2026 projection
1.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1850–2026
6,010
2026 projection
1.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,010 | -17 | 0.28% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,027 | -27 | 0.45% |
| 2024 | 6,054 | +9 | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 6,045 | -24 | 0.40% |
| 2022 | 6,069 | -31 | 0.51% |
| 2021 | 6,100 | -22 | 0.36% |
| 2020 | 6,122 | +147 | 2.46% |
| 2019 | 5,975 | -27 | 0.45% |
| 2018 | 6,002 | -21 | 0.35% |
| 2017 | 6,023 | -24 | 0.40% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 61 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
52% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 52% | 54% | 50% |
| Never married | 27% | 31% | 24% |
| Divorced | 10% | 8% | 11% |
| Widowed | 10% | 7% | 13% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau