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Keokuk County, IA. Virtual Tour Ministry Context. Keokuk County, IA. Keokuk County, IA. School Districts Keota Community School District in Keota Pekin Community School District in Packwood Sigourney Community School District in Sigourney Tri-County Community School District in Thornburg
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Keokuk County, IA Virtual Tour Ministry Context
Keokuk County, IA School Districts Keota Community School District in Keota Pekin Community School District in Packwood Sigourney Community School District in Sigourney Tri-County Community School Districtin Thornburg Enrolled in All Public Schools = 2751
Delta 410 Gibson 92 Harper 134 Hayesville 64 Hedrick 837 Keota 1025 Keswick 295 Kinross 80 Martinsburg 126 Ollie 224 Richland 587 Sigourney 2209 South English 213 Thornburg 84 Webster 110 What Cheer 678 Keokuk County Towns
Keokuk County, Iowa • Population of 11,624 • 5,164 of that population are UNCLAIMED by any religious group (45.3%)
Keokuk County, Iowa • County Seat: Sigourney • Population 2209 For more information on Keokuk County: www.keokukcountyia.com
Sigourney, Iowa Visitors to Sigourney will notice right away the friendliness of the community. Some residents have lived in Sigourney their entire lives, and to this day, have had no desire to leave this small rural community. Sigourney is a viable community with residents that strive hard at making the quality of life in Sigourney an important mission. A member of the National Main Street Network since 1990, Sigourney has completed a streetscape renovation project with new streets, curb and gutter, and vintage lightpoles. Striving to preserve its historical district, Sigourney continues to take the present to the past with building revitalization and upper-story rehabilitation. Community Quick Reference Guide http://www.sigourney.com/Economic%20Development/CQR/Sigourney%20April%2005.doc
Keokuk County, IA Household Structures • Married Couple 58.96% • Female Householder, No Spouse 6.50% • Male Householder, No Spouse 3.29% • Non Family Households 31.25% • Living Alone 27.50% • Two or more persons 3.45%
Keokuk County, IA • There are 37 Congregations in the county • There is NO Southern Baptist Church or work • Ranks 95 out of 99 Iowa Counties for # of Evangelicals per 1000 ~29 Evangelicals per 1000 people • NEEDS INTERVENTION
Kingdom Futures for Keokuk • Ministries that come along side the civic pride of the communities and counties e.g., fix-up ministries, community projects • Field of churches or hub church for multiple communities • Missionary intervention • Discipling OutPost starts