Iola, TX

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Iola Overview

259
TOTAL POPULATION
118
MALE POPULATION
141
FEMALE POPULATION
83.69
MALES / 100 FEMALES
119.49
FEMALES / 100 MALES
57.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,514
PER CAPITA INCOME
$68,438
AVG FAMILY INCOME
59.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
40.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
115
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
49.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
19.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Iola Zip Codes

Iola Area Codes

Race in Iola

The most populous races in Iola are White / Caucasian (227 | 87.6%), Hispanic or Latino (39 | 15.1%), and Two or more Races (17 | 6.6%).
Race in Iola
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American10.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3915.1%
Native / Alaskan72.7%
White / Caucasian22787.6%
Two or more Races176.6%
Some other Race72.7%
Total259100.0%

Ancestry in Iola

The most populous ancestries reported in Iola are Mexican (37 | 14.3%), German (36 | 13.9%), Irish (31 | 12.0%), English (27 | 10.4%), and Polish (22 | 8.5%), together accounting for 59.1% of all Iola residents.
Ancestry in Iola
Ancestry# Population% Population
American62.3%
Arab31.2%
Cherokee51.9%
Cuban10.4%
Danish10.4%
English2710.4%
European51.9%
French72.7%
German3613.9%
Irish3112.0%
Lebanese31.2%
Mexican3714.3%
Polish228.5%
Scottish103.9%
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Immigrants in Iola

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Iola came from Central America (8 | 3.1%), Latin America (8 | 3.1%), and Mexico (8 | 3.1%), together accounting for 9.3% of all Iola residents.
Immigrants in Iola
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America83.1%
Latin America83.1%
Mexico83.1%
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Sex and Age in Iola

Sex and Age in Iola

The most populous age groups in Iola are 25 to 29 Years (17 | 14.4%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (25 | 17.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Iola
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years10 (8.5%)3 (2.1%)
10 to 14 Years5 (4.2%)5 (3.5%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.1%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)5 (3.5%)
25 to 29 Years17 (14.4%)6 (4.3%)
30 to 34 Years2 (1.7%)3 (2.1%)
35 to 39 Years4 (3.4%)5 (3.5%)
40 to 44 Years4 (3.4%)13 (9.2%)
45 to 49 Years6 (5.1%)6 (4.3%)
50 to 54 Years15 (12.7%)3 (2.1%)
55 to 59 Years15 (12.7%)20 (14.2%)
60 to 64 Years14 (11.9%)25 (17.7%)
65 to 69 Years6 (5.1%)8 (5.7%)
70 to 74 Years15 (12.7%)15 (10.6%)
75 to 79 Years5 (4.2%)11 (7.8%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.8%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)6 (4.3%)
Total118 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Iola

Median Family Size in Iola

The median family size in Iola is 2.52 persons per family, with single female/mother families (25 | 30.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.56 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (52 | 64.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.50 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Iola
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple52 (64.2%)2.50
Single Male/Father4 (4.9%)2.50
Single Female/Mother25 (30.9%)2.56
Total Families81 (100.0%)2.52

Median Household Size in Iola

The median household size in Iola is 1.93 persons per household, with single female/mother households (25 | 18.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.56 persons per household. non-family households (53 | 39.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.04 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Iola
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple52 (38.8%)2.50
Single Male/Father4 (3.0%)2.50
Single Female/Mother25 (18.7%)2.56
Non-family53 (39.6%)1.04
Total Households134 (100.0%)1.93

Household Size by Marriage Status in Iola

Out of a total of 134 households in Iola, 81 (60.5%) are family households, while 53 (39.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 50, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 50.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Iola
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-50 (37.3%)
2-Person Households50 (37.3%)3 (2.2%)
3-Person Households24 (17.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households2 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households5 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (60.5%)53 (39.6%)

Female Fertility in Iola

Fertility by Age in Iola

Female Fertility by Age in Iola
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Iola

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Iola
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Iola

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Iola
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Iola

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Iola
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Iola

Income Overview in Iola

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income259$27,514
Median Family Income81$68,438
Mean Family Income81$71,078
Median Household Income134$0
Mean Household Income134$54,373
Income Deficit81$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)25959.18%
Wage / Income Gap ($)25940.82¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2590.44

Earnings by Sex in Iola

Average Earnings in Iola are $41,250, $61,250 for men and $25,000 for women, a difference of 59.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Iola
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male50 (48.1%)$61,250
Female54 (51.9%)$25,000
Total104 (100.0%)$41,250

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Iola

The most common earnings brackets in Iola are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (12 | 24.0%) and $7,500 to $9,999 for women (7 | 13.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Iola
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)1 (1.8%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)2 (3.7%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)7 (13.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)3 (5.6%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)1 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)6 (11.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)1 (1.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9991 (2.0%)6 (11.1%)
$25,000 to $29,99911 (22.0%)4 (7.4%)
$30,000 to $34,9991 (2.0%)6 (11.1%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)1 (1.8%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)2 (3.7%)
$45,000 to $49,9997 (14.0%)7 (13.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)1 (1.8%)
$55,000 to $64,9995 (10.0%)2 (3.7%)
$65,000 to $74,9997 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (24.0%)2 (3.7%)
$100,000+6 (12.0%)2 (3.7%)
Total50 (100.0%)54 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Iola

Average earnings in Iola are $61,250 for men and $27,083 for women, a difference of 55.8%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $85,357, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $49,688. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $32,083, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $8,929.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Iola
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$49,688$8,929
College or Associate's Degree$85,357$32,083
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$61,250$27,083

Family Income in Iola

Family Income Brackets in Iola

According to the Iola family income data, there are 19 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Iola
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9991721.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991012.3%
$35,000 to $49,99967.4%
$50,000 to $74,9991923.5%
$75,000 to $99,9991012.3%
$100,000 to $149,9991113.6%
$150,000 to $199,99967.4%
$200,000+22.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Iola

3-person families (24 | 29.6%) account for the highest median family income in Iola with $73,889 per family, while 3-person families (24 | 29.6%) have the highest median income of $24,630 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Iola
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families50 (61.7%)$0
3-Person Families24 (29.6%)$73,889
4-Person Families2 (2.5%)$0
5-Person Families5 (6.2%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total81 (100.0%)$68,438

Family Income by Number of Earners in Iola

Family Income by Number of Earners in Iola
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners25 (30.9%)$0
1 Earner36 (44.4%)$55,500
2 Earners15 (18.5%)$163,125
3+ Earners5 (6.2%)$0
Total81 (100.0%)$68,438

Household Income in Iola

Household Income Brackets in Iola

With 24 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Iola, accounting for 17.9% of all households. In contrast, only 2 households (1.5%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Iola
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001611.9%
$10,000 to $14,99975.2%
$15,000 to $24,9992317.2%
$25,000 to $34,9992115.7%
$35,000 to $49,99975.2%
$50,000 to $74,9992417.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991712.7%
$100,000 to $149,999118.2%
$150,000 to $199,99964.5%
$200,000+21.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Iola

Household Income by Householder Age in Iola
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years5 (3.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years21 (15.7%)$0
45 to 64 Years60 (44.8%)$0
65+ Years48 (35.8%)$0
Total134 (100.0%)$0

Poverty in Iola

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Iola

With 2.5% poverty level for males and 14.2% for females among the residents of Iola, 75 year old and over males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1 males (20.0%) and 4 females (44.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Iola
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)4 (44.4%)
55 to 64 Years2 (6.9%)16 (35.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (2.5%)20 (14.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Iola

According to the poverty statistics in Iola, males aged 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 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 Iola
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years5 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years19 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years8 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years21 (100.0%)5 (55.6%)
55 to 64 Years27 (93.1%)29 (64.4%)
65 to 74 Years21 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
75 Years and over4 (80.0%)21 (100.0%)
Total115 (97.5%)121 (85.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Iola

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Iola
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Iola

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Iola
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

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

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Iola
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Iola

Employment by Class of Employer in Iola

Among the 89 employed individuals in Iola, private company employees (61 | 68.5%), local government employees (13 | 14.6%), and self-employed (incorporated) (8 | 9.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Iola
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees6168.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)89.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)77.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees1314.6%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total89100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Iola

According to the labor force statistics for Iola, out of the total population over 16 years of age (233), 49.4% or 115 individuals are in the labor force, with 19.1% or 22 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 5 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 52.4% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Iola
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years21 (91.3%)11 (52.4%)
30 to 34 Years4 (80.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years18 (69.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years11 (36.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years31 (88.6%)7 (22.6%)
60 to 64 Years21 (53.8%)3 (14.3%)
65 to 74 Years4 (9.1%)1 (25.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total115 (49.4%)22 (19.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Iola

According to labor force statistics for Iola, 67.1% of individuals (106) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (158) are in the labor force, with 19.8% or 21 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 89.5% or 17 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 64.7% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Iola
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School11 (40.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma34 (59.6%)12 (20.6%)
College / Associate Degree44 (80.0%)4 (6.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher17 (89.5%)12 (64.7%)
Total106 (67.1%)31 (19.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Iola

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Iola are Management (8 | 8.6%), Community & Social Service (4 | 4.3%), Legal Services & Support (2 | 2.1%), Education Instruction & Library (2 | 2.1%), and Business & Financial (1 | 1.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Iola

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Iola
OccupationMaleFemale
Management3 (37.5%)5 (62.5%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)3 (21.4%)11 (78.6%)
Total (Overall)50 (53.8%)43 (46.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Iola are Security & Protection (6 | 6.5%), Personal Care & Service (6 | 6.5%), Law Enforcement (4 | 4.3%), Firefighting & Prevention (2 | 2.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (2 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations in Iola

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Iola, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Iola
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total (Category)6 (42.9%)8 (57.1%)
Total (Overall)50 (53.8%)43 (46.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Iola are , and Office & Administration (26 | 28.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Iola

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Iola
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration6 (23.1%)20 (76.9%)
Total (Category)6 (23.1%)20 (76.9%)
Total (Overall)50 (53.8%)43 (46.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Iola are Construction & Extraction (11 | 11.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (8 | 8.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (5 | 5.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Iola

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Iola
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)50 (53.8%)43 (46.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Iola are Production (9 | 9.7%), Material Moving (5 | 5.4%), and Transportation (1 | 1.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Iola

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Iola
OccupationMaleFemale
Production6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
Transportation1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving4 (80.0%)1 (20.0%)
Total (Category)11 (73.3%)4 (26.7%)
Total (Overall)50 (53.8%)43 (46.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Iola

Employment Industries in Iola

The major employment industries in Iola include Manufacturing (20 | 21.5%), Construction (14 | 15.0%), Educational Services (14 | 15.0%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (10 | 10.7%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (7 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries in Iola

Employment Industries by Sex in Iola

The Iola industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Public Administration (100.0%), and Construction (92.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Iola
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction13 (92.9%)1 (7.1%)
Manufacturing14 (70.0%)6 (30.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing5 (83.3%)1 (16.7%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services3 (21.4%)11 (78.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total50 (53.8%)43 (46.2%)

Education in Iola

School Enrollment in Iola

The most common levels of schooling among the 31 students in Iola are nursery / preschool (10 | 32.3%), middle school (10 | 32.3%), and college / undergraduate (5 | 16.1%).
School Enrollment in Iola
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1032.3%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School39.7%
Middle School1032.3%
High School39.7%
College / Undergraduate516.1%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total31100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Iola

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Iola
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Iola

Engineering (11 | 33.3%), business (10 | 30.3%), education (6 | 18.2%), physical & health sciences (2 | 6.1%), and arts & humanities (2 | 6.1%) are the most common fields of study among 33 individuals in Iola who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Iola
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences26.1%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences13.0%
Engineering1133.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business1030.3%
Education618.2%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History13.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities26.1%
Total33100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Iola

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Iola

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Iola are males with 1 vehicle (23, accounting for 46.0%) and females with 1 vehicle (12, making up 59.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Iola
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle2 (4.0%)1 (2.6%)
1 Vehicle23 (46.0%)12 (30.8%)
2 Vehicles16 (32.0%)16 (41.0%)
3 Vehicles8 (16.0%)8 (20.5%)
4 Vehicles1 (2.0%)2 (5.1%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total50 (100.0%)39 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Iola

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Iola are 45 to 59 minutes (20 commuters, 22.7%), 30 to 34 minutes (15 commuters, 17.1%), and 40 to 44 minutes (15 commuters, 17.1%).
Commute Time in Iola
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes44.5%
5 to 9 Minutes78.0%
10 to 14 Minutes78.0%
15 to 19 Minutes11.1%
20 to 24 Minutes66.8%
25 to 29 Minutes11.1%
30 to 34 Minutes1517.1%
35 to 39 Minutes55.7%
40 to 44 Minutes1517.1%
45 to 59 Minutes2022.7%
60 to 89 Minutes78.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Iola

The most common commute times in Iola are 40 to 44 minutes (15 commuters, 30.0%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (12 commuters, 31.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Iola
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes2 (4.0%)2 (5.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes5 (10.0%)2 (5.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes4 (8.0%)3 (7.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes1 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (15.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes1 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes3 (6.0%)12 (31.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes4 (8.0%)1 (2.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes15 (30.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes10 (20.0%)10 (26.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes5 (10.0%)2 (5.3%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Iola

The most frequent times of departure to work in Iola are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (11, 22.0%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (8, 21.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Iola
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM3 (6.0%)4 (10.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM7 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM2 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM10 (20.0%)2 (5.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM11 (22.0%)7 (18.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM9 (18.0%)7 (18.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (7.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM4 (8.0%)8 (21.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)7 (18.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM4 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total50 (100.0%)38 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Iola

Occupancy by Ownership in Iola

Of the total 134 dwellings in Iola, owner-occupied units account for 96 (71.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 38 (28.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Iola
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units9671.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3828.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units134100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Iola

Occupancy by Household Size in Iola
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household5037.3%
2-Person Household5339.6%
3-Person Household2417.9%
4+ Person Household75.2%
Total Housing Units134100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Iola

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Iola
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household21 (42.0%)29 (58.0%)
2-Person Household44 (83.0%)9 (17.0%)
3-Person Household24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units96 (71.6%)38 (28.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Iola

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Iola
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School15 (75.0%)5 (25.0%)
High School Diploma38 (63.3%)22 (36.7%)
College/Associate Degree22 (71.0%)9 (29.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher21 (91.3%)2 (8.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Iola

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Iola
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1511.2%
35 to 44 Years118.2%
45 to 54 Years1712.7%
55 to 64 Years4332.1%
65 to 74 Years3123.1%
75 to 84 Years1611.9%
85 Years and Over10.7%
Total134100.0%

Housing Finances in Iola

Median Income by Occupancy in Iola

Median Income by Occupancy in Iola
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied96 (71.6%)$66,250
Renter-Occupied38 (28.4%)$0
Average134 (100.0%)$0

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Iola

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Iola
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)7 (18.4%)
$5,000 to $9,9992 (2.1%)7 (18.4%)
$10,000 to $14,9991 (1.0%)6 (15.8%)
$15,000 to $19,9995 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99910 (10.4%)8 (21.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99916 (16.7%)5 (13.2%)
$35,000 to $49,9997 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99921 (21.9%)3 (7.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99915 (15.6%)2 (5.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99911 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more8 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total96 (100.0%)38 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Iola

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Iola
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30022 (22.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49920 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79922 (22.9%)22 (57.9%)
$800 to $9999 (9.4%)9 (23.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49912 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9996 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4995 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total96 (100.0%)38 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Iola

Housing Structures in Iola

Housing Structures in Iola
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached9973.9%
Single Unit, Attached32.2%
2 Unit Apartments96.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other2317.2%
Total134100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Iola

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Iola
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached73 (73.7%)26 (26.3%)
Single Unit, Attached3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other20 (87.0%)3 (13.0%)
Total96 (71.6%)38 (28.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Iola

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Iola
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms2 (2.1%)18 (47.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms36 (37.5%)20 (52.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms40 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms18 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total96 (100.0%)38 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Iola

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Iola
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas23 (24.0%)5 (13.2%)
Electricity73 (76.0%)33 (86.8%)
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%)0 (0.0%)
Total96 (100.0%)38 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Iola

Household Vehicle Usage in Iola
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle5 (5.2%)8 (21.0%)
1 Vehicle34 (35.4%)27 (71.1%)
2 Vehicles33 (34.4%)3 (7.9%)
3 or more Vehicles24 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total96 (100.0%)38 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Iola

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Iola

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6432
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$342$0
Real Estate Taxes$956$3

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Iola

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Iola
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00014 (21.9%)5 (15.6%)
$50,000 to $99,99917 (26.6%)3 (9.4%)
$100,000 to $299,99928 (43.8%)19 (59.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9995 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)5 (15.6%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total64 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Iola

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Iola
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99914 (21.9%)2 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99915 (23.4%)2 (6.2%)
$35,000 to $49,9993 (4.7%)1 (3.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99915 (23.4%)4 (12.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (18.8%)6 (18.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9993 (4.7%)3 (9.4%)
$150,000 or more2 (3.1%)8 (25.0%)
Total64 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Iola

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Iola
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x32 (50.0%)93,333 (291,665.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x16 (25.0%)17 (53.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)5 (15.6%)
4.0x or more16 (25.0%)1 (3.1%)
Total64 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Iola

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Iola
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80023 (35.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49919 (29.7%)5 (15.6%)
$800 to $1,49918 (28.1%)6 (18.8%)
Total64 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Iola

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Iola

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Iola
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years21 (87.5%)3 (12.5%)
35 to 44 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years25 (83.3%)5 (16.7%)
55 to 64 Years49 (66.2%)25 (33.8%)
65 to 74 Years44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total226 (87.3%)33 (12.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Iola

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Iola
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Iola

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Iola
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00055 (80.9%)13 (19.1%)
$25,000 to $49,99942 (82.4%)9 (17.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99939 (79.6%)10 (20.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99929 (96.7%)1 (3.3%)
$100,000 and over61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Iola

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Iola
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years1 (6.2%)15 (93.8%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)21 (87.5%)
35 to 44 Years3 (11.5%)23 (88.5%)
45 to 54 Years12 (40.0%)13 (43.3%)
55 to 64 Years7 (9.5%)42 (56.8%)
65 to 74 Years44 (100.0%)2 (4.5%)
75 Years and over26 (100.0%)17 (65.4%)
Total93 (35.9%)152 (58.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Iola

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Iola
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years18 (31.0%)33 (45.8%)
65 to 74 Years5 (23.8%)1 (4.3%)
75 Years and over2 (40.0%)16 (76.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Iola

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Iola: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (4.2%)
65 to 74 Years1 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (20.0%)5 (23.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Iola: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (4.3%)
75 Years and over1 (20.0%)6 (28.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Iola: <span>Cognitive 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 Years10 (17.2%)24 (33.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (20.0%)5 (23.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Iola: <span>Ambulatory 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 Years8 (13.8%)27 (37.5%)
65 to 74 Years4 (19.1%)1 (4.3%)
75 Years and over1 (20.0%)16 (76.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Iola: <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 Years3 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (20.0%)6 (28.6%)

Technology Access in Iola

Computing Device Access in Iola

Computing Device Access in Iola
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop7757.5%
Smartphone9873.1%
Tablet7052.2%
No Computing Device1914.2%
Total134100.0%

Internet Access in Iola

Internet Access in Iola
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home4835.8%
Cellular Data Only2619.4%
Satellite Internet86.0%
No Internet5138.1%
Total134100.0%

Iola Summary

Iola is a small town located in Grimes County, Texas, United States. It is situated about halfway between Houston and Austin, and is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area. The population of Iola was estimated to be 545 in the year 2000.

Geography

Iola is located at the intersection of State Highway 30 and Farm to Market Road 39. It is situated in the southeastern part of Grimes County, about halfway between Houston and Austin. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and is located in the Brazos River Valley. The climate in Iola is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters.

History

Iola was founded in 1873 by a group of settlers from Iola, Kansas. The town was named after the Greek goddess Iola, who was the daughter of the god Apollo. The town was originally a farming community, and the first post office was established in 1876.
In the early 1900s, Iola began to grow and develop. The town was incorporated in 1909, and the first school was built in 1910. The town also had a cotton gin, a bank, and a hotel.
In the 1950s, Iola began to decline as the population moved away to larger cities. The town was almost abandoned by the 1970s, but in the 1980s, the population began to grow again.

Economy

The economy of Iola is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, and the main crops grown in the area are cotton, corn, and hay. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.

Demographics

The population of Iola was estimated to be 545 in the year 2000. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.6% from other races. The median household income was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000.

Conclusion

Iola is a small town located in Grimes County, Texas, United States. It is situated about halfway between Houston and Austin, and is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area. The population of Iola was estimated to be 545 in the year 2000. The town was founded in 1873 by a group of settlers from Iola, Kansas, and the economy is largely based on agriculture. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.6% from other races. The median household income was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Iola?
Total Population of Iola is 259.
What is the Total Male Population of Iola?
Total Male Population of Iola is 118.
What is the Total Female Population of Iola?
Total Female Population of Iola is 141.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Iola?
There are 83.69 Males per 100 Females in Iola.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Iola?
There are 119.49 Females per 100 Males in Iola.
What is the Median Population Age in Iola?
Median Population Age in Iola is 57.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Iola
Average Family Size in Iola is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Iola
Average Household Size in Iola is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Iola?
Per Capita income in Iola is $27,514.
What is the Median Family Income in Iola?
Median Family Income in Iola is $68,438.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Iola?
Income or Wage Gap in Iola is 59.2%.
Women in Iola earn 40.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Iola?
Inequality or Gini Index in Iola is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Iola?
There are 115 People in the Labor Forcein in Iola.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Iola?
49.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Iola.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Iola?
Unemployment Rate in Iola is 19.1%.