Iuka, Mississippi

Iuka: City in Mississippi, United States

About

Iuka is a city located in the county of Tishomingo in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,028. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,928 inhabitants.

Iuka locator map
Location of Iuka on Mississippi map.

Quick Facts about Iuka

Population : 2,928 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Mississippi (United States)
County : Tishomingo County
Postal code : 38852
Phone Area Codes : 662
Area : 25122884 km2
Altitude : 561 feet / 171 meters
Capital city : Iuka is capital of Tishomingo County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 14:48:40 (30th October 2024)
Population growth : -3.42% (2010-2020)
Central Iuka Historic District image
Central Iuka Historic District
Central Iuka Historic District image

Geography

Iuka is located at 34°48'42"N 88°11'24"W (34.8117600, -88.1900400).

Iuka map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Iuka decreased by 3.42% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,028 - census
2011 3,029 0.03% estimation process
2012 3,018 -0.36% estimation process
2013 2,990 -0.94% estimation process
2014 2,974 -0.54% estimation process
2015 2,973 -0.03% estimation process
2016 2,960 -0.44% estimation process
2017 2,964 0.13% estimation process
2018 2,939 -0.85% estimation process
2019 2,937 -0.07% estimation process
2020 2,928 -0.31% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 13,167
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 13,969
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -5.7%
April 1, 2020 Population : 14,044
April 1, 2010 Population : 13,975
People under 5 years old, percentage : 2.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 9.9%
People over 65 (%) : 5.6%
Female persons, % : 51.2%
White only, percent : 86.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 6.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 2.9%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 85.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 236
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 4.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 35.7%

Iuka zip code is 38852. County name: Tishomingo, County fips: 28141

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 35.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $113,900
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,205
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $525
2015-2019 median gross rent : $741
2015-2019 Households : 3,779
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.42
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 44.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 94.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 87.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 46.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 40,997
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 60,772
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 204,946
2012 total retail sales per capita : $14,688
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 15.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $30,647
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $16,396
Percentage of people living in poverty : 39.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,115
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 699
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 302
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,016
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 177
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 834
2010 population per square mile : 7,943.6
2010 land area in square miles : 1.76
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 64.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $185,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,494
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $554
2015-2019 median gross rent : $995
2015-2019 Households : 2,362
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.44
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 10.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 81.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 28.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 10,179
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 19,318
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 76,262
2012 total retail sales per capita : $12,998
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $68,100
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $32,803
Percentage of people living in poverty : 5.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 388
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 206
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 145
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 42
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 330
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 37
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 314
2010 population per square mile : 4,496.7
2010 land area in square miles : 1.31
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 195,149
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 61.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $315,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,747
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $527
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,190
Permits for construction, 2020 : 4,273
2015-2019 Households : 159,195
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.45
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 92.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 78.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 43.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 7.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 13.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,639,955
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 4,338,172
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 5,668,149
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 6,707,726
2012 total retail sales per capita : $18,369
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $64,022
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $39,914
Percentage of people living in poverty : 11.7%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 14,397
2019 total employment : 209,573
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 9,929,910
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -1.1%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 41,296
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 40,742
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 21,522
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 14,464
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 7,135
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 31,968
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,592
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 33,678
2010 population per square mile : 382.3
2010 land area in square miles : 916.09

People born in Iuka (5)

People born in Iuka, including musician Shorty Fincher, Lieutenant Governor of Alabama William C. Davis, Aviator, Actor. Dick Merrill, .

List

  • Robert S. Lewis (American politician) he was born in 15/08/1856
  • Tommy Dean (American baseball player) he was born in 30/08/1945

Schools in Iuka

College & universities near Iuka, MS

Code Name City ZIP
451343 Corinth Academy of Cosmetology Corinth (MS) 38834

Post offices near Iuka

Post Office Name City ZIP
Iuka Post Office Iuka (MS) 38852

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Iuka , Illinois township in Marion County, Illinois with a population of 495 people.
  • Iuka , Kansas city in Kansas, United States with a population of 156 people.

Other cities in Tishomingo County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tishomingo County , MS.

City Name Population Title
Burnsville 924 Town in Mississippi, United States
Tishomingo 352 Town of the United States
Golden 189 Human settlement in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America
Paden 112 Village in the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Iuka distances to largest Mississippi cities