| | Keosauqua, IA | Ottumwa, IA | United States |
| Population | 897 | 25,379 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 53.4% | 49.4% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 46.6% | 50.6% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 55.1 | 37.7 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 1,007 | 25,061 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 1,066 | 24,998 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 1,020 | 24,488 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -14.5% | -2.5% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -10.7% | -0.5% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 619.9 | 1,600.5 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 1.4 | 15.9 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 0.7 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Keosauqua, IA | Ottumwa, IA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 3.9% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 3.3% | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.8% | 6.7% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.3% | 4.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 1.6% | 4.4% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 1.1% | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 10.1% | 13.9% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 9.0% | 11.3% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.4% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.8% | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.9% | 7.4% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 21.2% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 10.8% | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 7.7% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Keosauqua, IA | Ottumwa, IA | United States |
| White | 97.7% | 74.8% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.7% | 4.5% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.7% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.4% | 2.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% | 14.9% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Keosauqua, IA | Ottumwa, IA | United States |
| Married Population | 56.4% | 45.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 56.1% | 43.9% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 43.6% | 54.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 17.5% | 34.1% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 15.8% | 13.8% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 6.9% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.10 | 2.40 | 2.60 |
| Households | 401 | 10,279 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 239 | 6,482 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 21.8% | 24.3% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 57.3% | 41.2% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 162 | 3,797 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 8.8% | 25.9% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 12.1% | 8.5% | 10.8% |