Iowa Jackson County Public Libraries

By | December 30, 2022

We are providing a comprehensive directory of public libraries in Jackson County, Iowa. This list includes library formal name, street address, postal code, phone number and how many books are available. Check the following list to see all public libraries in Iowa Jackson County.

1. Library System BELLEVUE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 106 N. 3rd ST., Bellevue, IA 52031
Phone Number: (563) 872-4991 Jackson 60,857 22,067

2. Central Library BELLEVUE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 106 N. 3rd ST., Bellevue, IA 52031
Phone Number: (563) 872-4991 Jackson N/A N/A

3. Central Library KRABBENHOFT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 512 Elk Street, Sabula, IA 52070
Phone Number: (563) 687-2950 Jackson N/A N/A

4. Library System KRABBENHOFT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 512 Elk Street, Sabula, IA 52070
Phone Number: (563) 687-2950 Jackson 12,564 10,800

5. Library System MAQUOKETA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 126 S. Second ST., Maquoketa, IA 52060
Phone Number: (563) 652-3874 Jackson 82,702 41,312

6. Central Library MAQUOKETA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 126 S. Second ST., Maquoketa, IA 52060
Phone Number: (563) 652-3874 Jackson N/A N/A

7. Central Library PRESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 1 W. Gillet, Preston, IA 52069
Phone Number: (563) 689-3581 Jackson N/A N/A

8. Library System PRESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 1 W. Gillet, Preston, IA 52069
Phone Number: (563) 689-3581 Jackson 48,099 26,114

Overview of Jackson County, Iowa

Jackson County is a county located in the state of Iowa. As of 2000, the population is 20,296. Its county seat is Maquoketa, Iowa.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,683 km² (650 mi²). 1,647 km² (636 mi²) of it is land and 35 km² (14 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.10% water.

Adjacent counties

  • Dubuque County (north)
  • Jo Daviess County, Illinois (northeast), across the Mississippi River
  • Carroll County, Illinois (east), across the Mississippi River
  • Clinton County (south)
  • Jones County (west)

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 20,296 people, 8,078 households, and 5,589 families residing in the county. The population density is 12/km² (32/mi²). There are 8,949 housing units at an average density of 5/km² (14/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 98.96% White, 0.10% Black or African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 0.15% from other races, and 0.47% from two or more races. 0.60% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 8,078 households out of which 32.00% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.20% are married couples living together, 7.70% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.80% are non-families. 27.00% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.80% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.47 and the average family size is 3.01.

In the county the population is spread out with 26.00% under the age of 18, 7.00% from 18 to 24, 26.50% from 25 to 44, 23.20% from 45 to 64, and 17.30% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 97.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.90 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $34,529, and the median income for a family is $42,526. Males have a median income of $29,334 versus $20,577 for females. The per capita income for the county is $17,329. 10.30% of the population and 7.70% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 13.90% of those under the age of 18 and 8.90% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

Cities and towns

According to countryaah, Jackson County, Iowa has the following cities and towns:

  • Andrew
  • Baldwin
  • Bellevue
  • La Motte
  • Maquoketa
  • Miles
  • Monmouth
  • Preston
  • Sabula
  • Spragueville
  • Springbrook
  • St. Donatus

Map of Jackson County Iowa