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Keystone, Iowa

City in Benton County, Iowa · ZIP 52249

  • Benton County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 616 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 286Households
  • $68,750Median household income
  • $141,100Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−12.8%
5506006507002000: 68720002010: 62220102020: 5992020687599
Population of Keystone at each census
CensusPopulation
2000687
2010622
2020599

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Keystone
Under $50k38.3%
$50k to $100k34.9%
$100k to $150k8.4%
$150k to $200k9.4%
$200k and over8.7%

Median household income $68,750 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Keystone
Owner occupied
231 units
Renter occupied
55 units
Vacancy rate
5.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Keystone compared with its county and state
Keystone compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureKeystoneBenton CountyIowa
Population82525,6983,195,937
Median household income$68,750$84,742$73,147
Median age36.043.338.6
Median home value$141,100$198,400$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher21.3%24.9%30.9%
Foreign-born residents0.4%0.8%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes80.8%84.3%71.5%
Mean commute to work33.1 minutes25.1 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Keystone, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Keystone Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–3Benton Comm School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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