Welcome to Maquoketa ...The city of Maquoketa is located in Jackson County<1> and is the County Seat for Jackson County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Maquoketa, you might consider that their post office opened in 1844. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Maquoketa has a population of 5,975 people<2> (see below for details). Maquoketa is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Maquoketa lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Maquoketa: 563 The ZIP code for Maquoketa: 52060<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Maquoketa had an population of 5,975 people. This is a decrease of 2.7% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.24% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Maquoketa had a population of 6,141 people (which is 30.97% of the total population of Jackson County). This makes Maquoketa the county's most populous community. The population of Maquoketa represents 0.2% of the total population of Iowa (which has 3,046,355 people), making it the state's 62nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 6,141 people, the population of Maquoketa has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 6,112 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Maquoketa. Websites for Maquoketa ...Official Website: www.maquoketaia.com/ Communities near Maquoketa ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Maquoketa.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Maquoketa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maquoketa. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Maquoketa. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Maquoketa. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Maquoketa. Our list includes 19 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Maquoketa. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maquoketa ...Looking for more information about Maquoketa? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Maquoketa, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Maquoketa. Adding Maquoketa to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Maquoketa in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Maquoketa was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Maquoketa. Footnotes ...
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