Iuka, MS

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Iuka Overview

3,117
TOTAL POPULATION
1,476
MALE POPULATION
1,641
FEMALE POPULATION
89.95
MALES / 100 FEMALES
111.18
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,016
PER CAPITA INCOME
$52,365
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$43,887
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
34.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
65.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,107
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Iuka Zip Codes

Iuka Area Codes

Race in Iuka

The most populous races in Iuka are White / Caucasian (2,915 | 93.5%), Black / African American (130 | 4.2%), and Two or more Races (69 | 2.2%).
Race in Iuka
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1304.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino30.1%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,91593.5%
Two or more Races692.2%
Some other Race30.1%
Total3,117100.0%

Ancestry in Iuka

The most populous ancestries reported in Iuka are American (645 | 20.7%), Irish (322 | 10.3%), English (307 | 9.9%), Dutch (119 | 3.8%), and German (61 | 2.0%), together accounting for 46.7% of all Iuka residents.
Ancestry in Iuka
Ancestry# Population% Population
African110.4%
American64520.7%
Bhutanese90.3%
Cherokee150.5%
Choctaw110.4%
Dutch1193.8%
English3079.9%
European80.3%
French351.1%
German612.0%
Irish32210.3%
Italian100.3%
Mexican30.1%
Scotch-Irish290.9%
Scottish90.3%
Subsaharan African110.4%
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Immigrants in Iuka

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Iuka came from Central America (3 | 0.1%), Latin America (3 | 0.1%), and Mexico (3 | 0.1%), together accounting for 0.3% of all Iuka residents.
Immigrants in Iuka
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America30.1%
Latin America30.1%
Mexico30.1%
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Sex and Age in Iuka

Sex and Age in Iuka

The most populous age groups in Iuka are 10 to 14 Years (186 | 12.6%) for men and Under 5 Years (211 | 12.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Iuka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years101 (6.8%)211 (12.9%)
5 to 9 Years135 (9.1%)115 (7.0%)
10 to 14 Years186 (12.6%)13 (0.8%)
15 to 19 Years81 (5.5%)61 (3.7%)
20 to 24 Years28 (1.9%)46 (2.8%)
25 to 29 Years76 (5.1%)80 (4.9%)
30 to 34 Years147 (10.0%)193 (11.8%)
35 to 39 Years77 (5.2%)100 (6.1%)
40 to 44 Years112 (7.6%)51 (3.1%)
45 to 49 Years97 (6.6%)64 (3.9%)
50 to 54 Years57 (3.9%)51 (3.1%)
55 to 59 Years75 (5.1%)130 (7.9%)
60 to 64 Years76 (5.1%)57 (3.5%)
65 to 69 Years35 (2.4%)67 (4.1%)
70 to 74 Years26 (1.8%)122 (7.4%)
75 to 79 Years24 (1.6%)142 (8.6%)
80 to 84 Years66 (4.5%)97 (5.9%)
85 Years and over77 (5.2%)41 (2.5%)
Total1,476 (100.0%)1,641 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Iuka

Median Family Size in Iuka

The median family size in Iuka is 2.91 persons per family, with single female/mother families (118 | 14.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.47 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (558 | 68.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.79 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Iuka
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple558 (68.9%)2.79
Single Male/Father134 (16.5%)2.88
Single Female/Mother118 (14.6%)3.47
Total Families810 (100.0%)2.91

Median Household Size in Iuka

The median household size in Iuka is 2.34 persons per household, with single female/mother households (118 | 9.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.72 persons per household. non-family households (404 | 33.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.05 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Iuka
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple558 (46.0%)2.85
Single Male/Father134 (11.0%)2.88
Single Female/Mother118 (9.7%)3.72
Non-family404 (33.3%)1.05
Total Households1,214 (100.0%)2.34

Household Size by Marriage Status in Iuka

Out of a total of 1,214 households in Iuka, 810 (66.7%) are family households, while 404 (33.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 342, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 391.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Iuka
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-391 (32.2%)
2-Person Households342 (28.2%)13 (1.1%)
3-Person Households123 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households242 (19.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households83 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households20 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total810 (66.7%)404 (33.3%)

Female Fertility in Iuka

Fertility by Age in Iuka

Average fertility rate in Iuka is 75.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 116.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 57.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Iuka
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years19 (42.2%)60.0
35 to 50 years26 (57.8%)116.0
Total45 (100.0%)75.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Iuka

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Iuka
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Iuka

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Iuka
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School26 (57.8%)280.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree19 (42.2%)137.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total45 (100.0%)75.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Iuka

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Iuka
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Iuka

Income Overview in Iuka

Per Capita Income in Iuka is $24,016, while median incomes of families and households are $52,365 and $43,887 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,117$24,016
Median Family Income810$52,365
Mean Family Income810$79,911
Median Household Income1,214$43,887
Mean Household Income1,214$63,911
Income Deficit810$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,11734.06%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,11765.94¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,1170.46

Earnings by Sex in Iuka

Average Earnings in Iuka are $33,632, $46,875 for men and $30,909 for women, a difference of 34.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Iuka
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male591 (50.0%)$46,875
Female590 (50.0%)$30,909
Total1,181 (100.0%)$33,632

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Iuka

The most common earnings brackets in Iuka are $100,000+ for men (106 | 17.9%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (76 | 12.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Iuka
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less7 (1.2%)56 (9.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99917 (2.9%)41 (7.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99952 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)25 (4.2%)
$12,500 to $14,99929 (4.9%)63 (10.7%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99970 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49910 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)34 (5.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99947 (8.0%)64 (10.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99955 (9.3%)63 (10.7%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)55 (9.3%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)4 (0.7%)
$45,000 to $49,99943 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9994 (0.7%)9 (1.5%)
$55,000 to $64,99977 (13.0%)76 (12.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99920 (3.4%)49 (8.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99950 (8.5%)45 (7.6%)
$100,000+106 (17.9%)6 (1.0%)
Total591 (100.0%)590 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Iuka

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Iuka
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$47,872$31,023

Family Income in Iuka

Family Income Brackets in Iuka

According to the Iuka family income data, there are 257 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Iuka
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999324.0%
$15,000 to $24,999475.8%
$25,000 to $34,999344.2%
$35,000 to $49,99925731.7%
$50,000 to $74,99911514.2%
$75,000 to $99,99913917.2%
$100,000 to $149,999344.2%
$150,000 to $199,99913516.7%
$200,000+172.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Iuka

4-person families (236 | 29.1%) account for the highest median family income in Iuka with $97,669 per family, while 4-person families (236 | 29.1%) have the highest median income of $24,417 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Iuka
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families342 (42.2%)$44,517
3-Person Families154 (19.0%)$0
4-Person Families236 (29.1%)$97,669
5-Person Families58 (7.2%)$0
6-Person Families20 (2.5%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total810 (100.0%)$52,365

Family Income by Number of Earners in Iuka

The median family income in Iuka is $52,365, with families comprising 2 earners (381) having the highest median family income of $94,028, while families with 1 earner (150) have the lowest median family income of $28,125, accounting for 47.0% and 18.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Iuka
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners209 (25.8%)$43,703
1 Earner150 (18.5%)$28,125
2 Earners381 (47.0%)$94,028
3+ Earners70 (8.6%)$68,472
Total810 (100.0%)$52,365

Household Income in Iuka

Household Income Brackets in Iuka

With 320 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Iuka, accounting for 26.4% of all households. In contrast, only 34 households (2.8%) fall into the $100,000 to $149,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Iuka
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000504.1%
$10,000 to $14,99914712.1%
$15,000 to $24,99914411.9%
$25,000 to $34,999423.5%
$35,000 to $49,99932026.4%
$50,000 to $74,99914912.3%
$75,000 to $99,99917514.4%
$100,000 to $149,999342.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991048.6%
$200,000+494.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Iuka

The median household income in Iuka is $43,887, with the highest median household income of $50,372 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 383 households (31.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 68 households (5.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Iuka
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years68 (5.6%)$0
25 to 44 Years368 (30.3%)$39,923
45 to 64 Years383 (31.6%)$50,372
65+ Years395 (32.5%)$42,620
Total1,214 (100.0%)$43,887

Poverty in Iuka

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Iuka

With 15.5% poverty level for males and 24.9% for females among the residents of Iuka, 35 to 44 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 77 males (44.5%) and 132 females (62.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Iuka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years18 (17.8%)132 (62.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years62 (23.7%)34 (26.6%)
12 to 14 Years17 (35.4%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years77 (44.5%)84 (61.3%)
45 to 54 Years1 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years21 (16.8%)74 (42.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)29 (19.3%)
75 Years and over10 (6.9%)22 (10.0%)
Total206 (15.5%)375 (24.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Iuka

According to the poverty statistics in Iuka, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Iuka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years83 (82.2%)79 (37.4%)
5 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years200 (76.3%)94 (73.4%)
12 to 14 Years31 (64.6%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years22 (100.0%)16 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years87 (100.0%)65 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years188 (100.0%)265 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years96 (55.5%)53 (38.7%)
45 to 54 Years119 (99.2%)115 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years104 (83.2%)101 (57.7%)
65 to 74 Years50 (100.0%)121 (80.7%)
75 Years and over134 (93.1%)198 (90.0%)
Total1,125 (84.5%)1,133 (75.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Iuka

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Iuka show that 4.7% or 26 of the total 558 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 11.3%, comprising of 26 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Iuka
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children277 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children204 (88.7%)26 (11.3%)
3 or 4 Children51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total532 (95.3%)26 (4.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Iuka

According to the poverty data in Iuka, 28.4% or 38 single-father households and 34.7% or 41 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 38 households (28.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (66.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Iuka
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children38 (28.4%)16 (66.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)25 (55.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total38 (28.4%)41 (34.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Iuka

The poverty data for Iuka shows that 26 of the married-couple family households (4.7%) and 79 of the single-parent households (31.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 households (11.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 25 household (55.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Iuka
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children26 (11.3%)54 (34.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)25 (55.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total26 (4.7%)79 (31.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Iuka

Employment by Class of Employer in Iuka

Among the 1,013 employed individuals in Iuka, private company employees (672 | 66.3%), local government employees (99 | 9.8%), and self-employed (incorporated) (94 | 9.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Iuka
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees67266.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)949.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)818.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations141.4%
Local Government Employees999.8%
State Government Employees494.8%
Federal Government Employees40.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,013100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Iuka

According to the labor force statistics for Iuka, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,330), 47.5% or 1,107 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.9% or 65 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 74 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 45.7% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Iuka
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years35 (30.2%)16 (45.7%)
20 to 24 Years74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years129 (82.7%)49 (38.0%)
30 to 34 Years308 (90.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years221 (65.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years206 (76.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years88 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years28 (21.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years9 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,107 (47.5%)65 (5.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Iuka

According to labor force statistics for Iuka, 67.9% of individuals (980) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,443) are in the labor force, with 5.0% or 49 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 94.0% or 266 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 18.1% or 49 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Iuka
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School124 (48.6%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma270 (63.7%)77 (18.1%)
College / Associate Degree320 (66.5%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher266 (94.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total980 (67.9%)72 (5.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Iuka

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Iuka are Health Diagnosing & Treating (175 | 16.8%), Health Technologists (141 | 13.5%), Community & Social Service (84 | 8.1%), Education Instruction & Library (46 | 4.4%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (38 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Iuka

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Iuka, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (73.3%), and Management (65.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Iuka
OccupationMaleFemale
Management13 (65.0%)7 (35.0%)
Business & Financial11 (73.3%)4 (26.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)84 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)38 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)175 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)141 (100.0%)
Total (Category)24 (8.2%)270 (91.8%)
Total (Overall)488 (46.9%)553 (53.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Iuka are Food Preparation & Serving (112 | 10.8%), Security & Protection (58 | 5.6%), Law Enforcement (50 | 4.8%), Personal Care & Service (9 | 0.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (8 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations in Iuka

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Iuka
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)112 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)67 (37.4%)112 (62.6%)
Total (Overall)488 (46.9%)553 (53.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Iuka are Office & Administration (143 | 13.7%), and Sales & Related (105 | 10.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Iuka

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Iuka
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related96 (91.4%)9 (8.6%)
Office & Administration9 (6.3%)134 (93.7%)
Total (Category)105 (42.3%)143 (57.7%)
Total (Overall)488 (46.9%)553 (53.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Iuka are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (65 | 6.2%), and Construction & Extraction (64 | 6.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Iuka

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Iuka
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction55 (85.9%)9 (14.1%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)120 (93.0%)9 (7.0%)
Total (Overall)488 (46.9%)553 (53.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Iuka are Production (87 | 8.4%), Transportation (85 | 8.2%), and Material Moving (19 | 1.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Iuka

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Iuka
OccupationMaleFemale
Production68 (78.2%)19 (21.8%)
Transportation85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)172 (90.0%)19 (10.0%)
Total (Overall)488 (46.9%)553 (53.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Iuka

Employment Industries in Iuka

The major employment industries in Iuka include Health Care & Social Assistance (219 | 21.0%), Manufacturing (168 | 16.1%), Professional & Scientific (77 | 7.4%), Accommodation & Food Services (73 | 7.0%), and Public Administration (71 | 6.8%).
Employment Industries in Iuka

Employment Industries by Sex in Iuka

The Iuka industries that see more men than women are Administrative & Support (100.0%), Manufacturing (88.7%), and Finance & Insurance (87.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Iuka
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction55 (85.9%)9 (14.1%)
Manufacturing149 (88.7%)19 (11.3%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade46 (73.0%)17 (27.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing54 (84.4%)10 (15.6%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information9 (50.0%)9 (50.0%)
Finance & Insurance54 (87.1%)8 (12.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific11 (14.3%)66 (85.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)219 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
Public Administration59 (83.1%)12 (16.9%)
Total488 (46.9%)553 (53.1%)

Education in Iuka

School Enrollment in Iuka

The most common levels of schooling among the 636 students in Iuka are elementary school (219 | 34.4%), middle school (160 | 25.2%), and nursery / preschool (75 | 11.8%).
School Enrollment in Iuka
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool7511.8%
Kindergarten467.2%
Elementary School21934.4%
Middle School16025.2%
High School6410.1%
College / Undergraduate6610.4%
Graduate / Professional60.9%
Total636100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Iuka

Out of a total of 636 students who are enrolled in schools in Iuka, 194 (30.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 442 (69.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 64 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 64 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Iuka
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old155 (65.4%)82 (34.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds157 (78.9%)42 (21.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over7 (53.8%)6 (46.2%)
Total442 (69.5%)194 (30.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Iuka

Science & technology (121 | 34.2%), education (89 | 25.1%), business (80 | 22.6%), psychology (44 | 12.4%), and computers & mathematics (9 | 2.5%) are the most common fields of study among 354 individuals in Iuka who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Iuka
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics92.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural72.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology4412.4%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology12134.2%
Business8022.6%
Education8925.1%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History41.1%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total354100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Iuka

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Iuka

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Iuka are males with 3 vehicles (268, accounting for 57.0%) and females with 3 vehicles (248, making up 49.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Iuka
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)9 (1.7%)
1 Vehicle26 (5.5%)48 (8.9%)
2 Vehicles140 (29.8%)185 (34.1%)
3 Vehicles268 (57.0%)248 (45.8%)
4 Vehicles36 (7.7%)52 (9.6%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total470 (100.0%)542 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Iuka

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Iuka are 30 to 34 minutes (241 commuters, 24.5%), 5 to 9 minutes (193 commuters, 19.6%), and 10 to 14 minutes (175 commuters, 17.8%).
Commute Time in Iuka
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes202.0%
5 to 9 Minutes19319.6%
10 to 14 Minutes17517.8%
15 to 19 Minutes10710.9%
20 to 24 Minutes747.5%
25 to 29 Minutes131.3%
30 to 34 Minutes24124.5%
35 to 39 Minutes323.3%
40 to 44 Minutes808.1%
45 to 59 Minutes90.9%
60 to 89 Minutes414.2%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Iuka

The most common commute times in Iuka are 30 to 34 minutes (120 commuters, 25.5%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (174 commuters, 33.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Iuka
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)20 (3.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes101 (21.4%)92 (17.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes1 (0.2%)174 (33.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes107 (22.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes33 (7.0%)41 (8.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)13 (2.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes120 (25.5%)121 (23.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)32 (6.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes59 (12.5%)21 (4.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes9 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes41 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Iuka

The most frequent times of departure to work in Iuka are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (113, 24.0%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (139, 27.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Iuka
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM53 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM48 (10.2%)16 (3.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM9 (1.9%)25 (4.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM66 (14.0%)54 (10.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM113 (24.0%)33 (6.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM40 (8.5%)118 (23.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM57 (12.1%)58 (11.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM39 (8.3%)139 (27.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM34 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)30 (5.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)32 (6.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM6 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM6 (1.3%)9 (1.8%)
Total471 (100.0%)514 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Iuka

Occupancy by Ownership in Iuka

Of the total 1,214 dwellings in Iuka, owner-occupied units account for 744 (61.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 470 (38.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Iuka
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units74461.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units47038.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,214100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Iuka

Occupancy by Household Size in Iuka
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household39132.2%
2-Person Household35529.2%
3-Person Household12310.1%
4+ Person Household34528.4%
Total Housing Units1,214100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Iuka

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Iuka
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household180 (46.0%)211 (54.0%)
2-Person Household238 (67.0%)117 (33.0%)
3-Person Household86 (69.9%)37 (30.1%)
4+ Person Household240 (69.6%)105 (30.4%)
Total Housing Units744 (61.3%)470 (38.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Iuka

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Iuka
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School49 (36.0%)87 (64.0%)
High School Diploma231 (56.3%)179 (43.7%)
College/Associate Degree300 (62.6%)179 (37.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher164 (86.8%)25 (13.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Iuka

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Iuka
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years26822.1%
35 to 44 Years16813.8%
45 to 54 Years16013.2%
55 to 64 Years22318.4%
65 to 74 Years13311.0%
75 to 84 Years24520.2%
85 Years and Over171.4%
Total1,214100.0%

Housing Finances in Iuka

Median Income by Occupancy in Iuka

Median Income by Occupancy in Iuka
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied744 (61.3%)$58,241
Renter-Occupied470 (38.7%)$25,865
Average1,214 (100.0%)$43,887

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Iuka

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Iuka
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00012 (1.6%)1 (0.2%)
$5,000 to $9,9999 (1.2%)28 (6.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99926 (3.5%)121 (25.7%)
$15,000 to $19,99969 (9.3%)69 (14.7%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)7 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (1.1%)34 (7.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999240 (32.3%)80 (17.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99966 (8.9%)83 (17.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999169 (22.7%)6 (1.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99934 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more111 (14.9%)41 (8.7%)
Total744 (100.0%)470 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Iuka

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Iuka
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300208 (28.0%)93 (19.8%)
$300 to $499200 (26.9%)92 (19.6%)
$500 to $799118 (15.9%)91 (19.4%)
$800 to $99984 (11.3%)112 (23.8%)
$1,000 to $1,499121 (16.3%)52 (11.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99913 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total744 (100.0%)470 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Iuka

Housing Structures in Iuka

Housing Structures in Iuka
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached93276.8%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments16313.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments655.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments90.7%
10 or more Apartments80.7%
Mobile Home / Other373.0%
Total1,214100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Iuka

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Iuka
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached731 (78.4%)201 (21.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments13 (8.0%)150 (92.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)65 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Total744 (61.3%)470 (38.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Iuka

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Iuka
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)36 (7.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms296 (39.8%)272 (57.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms211 (28.4%)79 (16.8%)
8 or more Rooms237 (31.9%)83 (17.7%)
Total744 (100.0%)470 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Iuka

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Iuka
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas500 (67.2%)118 (25.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas16 (2.1%)28 (6.0%)
Electricity228 (30.6%)314 (66.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)10 (2.1%)
Total744 (100.0%)470 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Iuka

Household Vehicle Usage in Iuka
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)124 (26.4%)
1 Vehicle114 (15.3%)174 (37.0%)
2 Vehicles296 (39.8%)103 (21.9%)
3 or more Vehicles334 (44.9%)69 (14.7%)
Total744 (100.0%)470 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Iuka

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Iuka

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units509235
Median Property Value$111,000$141,200
Median Household Income$43,856$94
Monthly Housing Costs$359$0
Real Estate Taxes$431$18

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Iuka

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Iuka
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999194 (38.1%)44 (18.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999304 (59.7%)184 (78.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)7 (3.0%)
$500,000 to $749,99911 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total509 (100.0%)235 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Iuka

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Iuka
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00012 (2.4%)11 (4.7%)
$10,000 to $24,99995 (18.7%)9 (3.8%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999232 (45.6%)8 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99921 (4.1%)8 (3.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99998 (19.3%)45 (19.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99934 (6.7%)71 (30.2%)
$150,000 or more17 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total509 (100.0%)235 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Iuka

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Iuka
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x232 (45.6%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x144 (28.3%)180 (76.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x14 (2.8%)46 (19.6%)
4.0x or more107 (21.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total509 (100.0%)235 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Iuka

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Iuka
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800227 (44.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49975 (14.7%)84 (35.7%)
$800 to $1,49917 (3.3%)109 (46.4%)
Total509 (100.0%)235 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Iuka

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Iuka

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Iuka
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years290 (89.8%)33 (10.2%)
6 to 18 Years448 (89.2%)54 (10.8%)
19 to 25 Years140 (83.3%)28 (16.7%)
26 to 34 Years329 (75.3%)108 (24.7%)
35 to 44 Years190 (61.3%)120 (38.7%)
45 to 54 Years189 (80.4%)46 (19.6%)
55 to 64 Years290 (96.7%)10 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years200 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older364 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,440 (86.0%)399 (14.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Iuka

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Iuka
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born290 (89.8%)33 (10.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen448 (89.2%)54 (10.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen140 (83.3%)28 (16.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Iuka

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Iuka
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000387 (89.2%)47 (10.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999794 (84.4%)147 (15.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999261 (61.9%)161 (38.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999502 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over495 (91.8%)44 (8.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Iuka

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Iuka
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6290 (89.8%)6 (1.9%)
6 to 18 Years233 (46.4%)217 (43.2%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)140 (83.3%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)329 (75.3%)
35 to 44 Years33 (10.6%)173 (55.8%)
45 to 54 Years30 (12.8%)177 (75.3%)
55 to 64 Years151 (50.3%)147 (49.0%)
65 to 74 Years200 (100.0%)88 (44.0%)
75 Years and over364 (100.0%)216 (59.3%)
Total1,301 (45.8%)1,493 (52.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Iuka

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Iuka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years33 (32.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)26 (15.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)51 (15.4%)
35 to 64 Years91 (21.8%)127 (29.7%)
65 to 74 Years6 (12.0%)74 (49.3%)
75 Years and over115 (79.9%)53 (24.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Iuka

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Iuka: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years33 (32.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years20 (4.8%)28 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)41 (27.3%)
75 Years and over91 (63.2%)24 (10.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Iuka: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years33 (32.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (3.8%)19 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)35 (23.3%)
75 Years and over9 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Iuka: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)26 (15.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years1 (0.2%)74 (17.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (5.6%)17 (7.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Iuka: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)51 (15.4%)
35 to 64 Years86 (20.6%)84 (19.7%)
65 to 74 Years6 (12.0%)62 (41.3%)
75 Years and over15 (10.4%)53 (24.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Iuka: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years60 (14.3%)11 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (0.7%)42 (19.1%)

Technology Access in Iuka

Computing Device Access in Iuka

Computing Device Access in Iuka
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop76162.7%
Smartphone99882.2%
Tablet53644.2%
No Computing Device19315.9%
Total1,214100.0%

Internet Access in Iuka

Internet Access in Iuka
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home71258.7%
Cellular Data Only16113.3%
Satellite Internet15913.1%
No Internet29324.1%
Total1,214100.0%

Iuka Summary

Iuka is a city located in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. It is situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, and is the county seat of Tishomingo County. The city is located along the Tennessee River, and is home to a population of approximately 3,000 people.

History

Iuka was founded in 1857 by a group of settlers from Tennessee. The city was named after Chief Iuka of the Chickasaw Nation, who had been a leader in the area prior to the arrival of the settlers. The city was incorporated in 1858, and was the first city in Tishomingo County.
During the Civil War, Iuka was the site of two major battles. The first battle, known as the Battle of Iuka, was fought on September 19, 1862. The Union forces, led by General Ulysses S. Grant, were victorious in the battle. The second battle, known as the Second Battle of Iuka, was fought on October 3, 1862. The Confederate forces, led by General Sterling Price, were victorious in this battle.

Geography

Iuka is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, and is situated along the Tennessee River. The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city is located at an elevation of 590 feet above sea level.
The climate in Iuka is classified as humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 64°F, and the average annual precipitation is 48 inches.

Economy

The economy of Iuka is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large manufacturing plants, including a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a plastics plant. Agriculture is also an important part of the local economy, with corn, soybeans, and cotton being the main crops grown in the area.
The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The city is served by the Iuka Airport, which offers flights to several major cities in the region.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Iuka was 3,058. The racial makeup of the city was 79.3% White, 18.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
The median household income in Iuka was $30,938, and the median family income was $37,813. The per capita income in the city was $17,845. About 17.3% of the population was below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Iuka?
Total Population of Iuka is 3,117.
What is the Total Male Population of Iuka?
Total Male Population of Iuka is 1,476.
What is the Total Female Population of Iuka?
Total Female Population of Iuka is 1,641.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Iuka?
There are 89.95 Males per 100 Females in Iuka.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Iuka?
There are 111.18 Females per 100 Males in Iuka.
What is the Median Population Age in Iuka?
Median Population Age in Iuka is 37.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Iuka
Average Family Size in Iuka is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Iuka
Average Household Size in Iuka is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Iuka?
Per Capita income in Iuka is $24,016.
What is the Median Family Income in Iuka?
Median Family Income in Iuka is $52,365.
What is the Median Household income in Iuka?
Median Household Income in Iuka is $43,887.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Iuka?
Income or Wage Gap in Iuka is 34.1%.
Women in Iuka earn 65.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Iuka?
Inequality or Gini Index in Iuka is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Iuka?
There are 1,107 People in the Labor Forcein in Iuka.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Iuka?
47.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Iuka.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Iuka?
Unemployment Rate in Iuka is 5.9%.