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Mooar, IA
Census-designated place in Lee County, Iowa.
Population
144
Land area
2.6sq mi
People per sq mi
54
ZIP codes
0
Mooar and its ZIP codes
Local data for Mooar, IA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lee County. PPP loans are for Mooar.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,750
13,598 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,286
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$237M
FY 2026, $7,050 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Mooar, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
626
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
38
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 17°F
39.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mooar, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.1%
U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
16.8%
U.S. 12.8% +4.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
Cities near Mooar
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KeokukCity | 2.8 mi | 9.1 |
| SanduskyCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 1.4 |
| Alexandria, MOCity | 4.7 mi | 0.4 |
| Warsaw, ILCity | 5.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Hamilton, ILCity | 5.6 mi | 3.6 |
| St. Francisville, MOCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 1.9 |
| MontroseCity | 6.8 mi | 1.2 |
| Wayland, MOCity | 7.5 mi | 0.7 |
| Nauvoo, ILCity | 8.6 mi | 3.4 |
| ArgyleCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 0.6 |
| Elvaston, ILVillage | 11 mi | 0.8 |
| Revere, MOTown | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| Fort MadisonCity | 14 mi | 9.6 |
| Kahoka, MOCity | 14 mi | 1.6 |
| Basco, ILVillage | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| Ferris, ILVillage | 15 mi | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mooar, IA in?
- Mooar is in Lee County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Mooar, IA?
- About 144 people live in Mooar, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mooar?
- Nearby places include Keokuk (2.8 mi), Sandusky (3.6 mi), Alexandria, MO (4.7 mi), Warsaw, IL (5.1 mi), Hamilton, IL (5.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023