Muscatine, Iowa
Muscatine: City in and county seat of Muscatine County, Iowa
About
Muscatine is a city located in the county of Muscatine in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 22,886 and a population density of 460 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 23,523 inhabitants.
The city was created 185 years ago in 1838.
Quick Facts about Muscatine
| Population : | 23,523 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Muscatine County |
| Postal code : | 52761 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 563 |
| Area : | 49.77 km2 |
| Altitude : | 581 feet / 177 meters |
| Capital city : | Muscatine is capital of Muscatine County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1839 (185 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 08:25:54 (18th April 2024) |
| Density : | 473 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.71% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Muscatine is located at 41°25'28"N 91°2'36"W (41.4244700, -91.0432100).
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Official website of Muscatine
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Demographics
The population of Muscatine increased by 2.71% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 22,886 | - | census |
| 2011 | 23,800 | 3.84% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 23,820 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 23,869 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 23,917 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 23,909 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 23,849 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 23,712 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 23,752 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 23,631 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 23,523 | -0.46% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 10,051 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 10,633 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -5.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 10,464 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 10,657 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 25.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 15.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.9% |
| White only, percent : | 92.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 0.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 91.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 654 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.6% |
Muscatine zip code is 52761.
County name: Muscatine, County
fips: 19139
MUT, Maskatin, Muskatin, ma si ka ting, mwsktyn aywwa, Маскатин, Мускатин, موسکتین، آیووا, 馬斯卡廷
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $81,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $989 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $421 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $779 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,241 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.37 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 81.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 88.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 23,975 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 342,243 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $32,616 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $46,860 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,929 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 21.0% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 643 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 366 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 207 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 34 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 553 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 78 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 509 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,527.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 6.98 |
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People born in Muscatine (43)
People born in Muscatine, including writer Max Allan Collins, politician James Bradley Orman, politician Charles E. Winter, .
List
- Charles Fox Parham (American Charismatic preacher) he was born in 04/06/1873
- Frank O. Horton (American politician (1882-1948)) he was born in 18/10/1882
- Fred Dayton Lambert (American botanist (1871-1931)) he was born in 01/01/1871
- Scot Halpin (American musician) he was born in 03/02/1954
- Al Gould (Major League Baseball player, pitcher) he was born in 20/01/1893
- Augustus C. Kinney (American physician) he was born in 26/07/1845
- Ben Barkema (American football player) he was born in 06/10/1984
- Bruce Chase (American composer) he was born in 22/03/1912
- Donald E. Bently (American businessman) he was born in 18/10/1924
- Ellis Parker Butler (American writer) he was born in 05/12/1869
- Emmett Lynn (American actor (1897-1958)) he was born in 14/02/1897
- George E. Mendenhall (American academic) he was born in 13/08/1916
- James F. Hahn (American politician) he was born in 25/10/1935
- Mark Lofgren he was born in 26/06/1961
- Norman G. Baker (inventor) he was born in 27/11/1882
- Oscar Grossheim (American photographer) he was born in 03/04/1862
- Robert J. Henle (American Jesuit philosopher and academic administrator) he was born in 12/09/1909
- Terry Beatty (American comic artist) he was born in 11/01/1958
Schools in Muscatine
College & universities near Muscatine, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146755 | Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | Rock Island (IL) | 61201-5317 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Muscatine, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DVP | Davenport, Iowa | 304 West River Drive | BUS |
| RKI | Rock Island, IL | 3500 5th Avenue | BUS |
| MLI | Moline, Illinois | 1200 River Drive | BUS |
| MTP | Mount Pleasant | 418 North Adams Street | RAIL |
| BRL | Burlington | 300 South Main Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Muscatine
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Muscatin Post Office | Muscatine (IA) | 52761 |
Other cities in Muscatine County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Muscatine County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| West Liberty | 3,734 | City in Morgan County, Kentucky |
| Wilton | 2,800 | City in Muscatine County, Iowa |
| Fruitland | 966 | Township in Muscatine County, Iowa |
| Conesville | 427 | City in Muscatine County, Iowa |
| Nichols | 358 | Town in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States |
| Atalissa | 302 | City in Muscatine County, Iowa |
| Stockton | 189 | City in Muscatine County, Iowa |
Distance to Other Cities
Muscatine distances to largest Iowa cities
