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South English, IA
City in Keokuk County, Iowa.
Population
260
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
828
ZIP codes
0
South English and its ZIP codes
South English at a glance
- South English is about 14 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
Local data for South English, IA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Keokuk County. PPP loans are for South English.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,571
2,280 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,399
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$63.08M
FY 2026, $6,287 per person
Environment and hazard risk
South English, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
421
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
4
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 12°F
37.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in South English, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.7%
U.S. 33.3% +10.4 pts
Diabetes
13.6%
U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts
Smoking
20.1%
U.S. 12.8% +7.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
Cities near South English
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WebsterCity | 4.1 mi | 0.3 |
| North EnglishCity | 4.6 mi | 0.6 |
| KinrossCity | 5.4 mi | 0.2 |
| HarperCity | 6.4 mi | 0.1 |
| KeswickCity | 7.6 mi | 0.4 |
| MillersburgCity | 9.2 mi | 0.1 |
| KeotaCity | 9.4 mi | 0.8 |
| SigourneyCity | 10 mi | 2.2 |
| ParnellCity | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| ThornburgCity | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| WellmanCity | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| What CheerCity | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| DeltaCity | 15 mi | 1 |
| HayesvilleCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| GibsonCity | 16 mi | 0.1 |
| WilliamsburgCity | 16 mi | 3.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is South English, IA in?
- South English is in Keokuk County, Iowa.
- What is the population of South English, IA?
- About 260 people live in South English, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near South English?
- Nearby places include Webster (4.1 mi), North English (4.6 mi), Kinross (5.4 mi), Harper (6.4 mi), Keswick (7.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023