Iowa, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Calcasieu Parish County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
3,246
Population
955/sq mi density
$72,868
Median Income
$30,221 per capita
$243,200
Home Value
$245,787 Zillow
$1,070
Median Rent
31.0% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
1,462
Violent Crime/100K
1,961 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$72,868 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$243,200 home value, $1,070/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,462 violent crimes/100K (285% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,246
Census 2023
Population Density
955
per square mile
Land Area
3.4
square miles (8.8 km²)
Median Age
37.4 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.1%
Male
53.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 23.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70.1%
Black
23.6%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.9%
Spanish
8.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.9%
Veterans
10.0%
67% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.3%
33% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.4%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.6%
47% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.474
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,246 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 955 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.1% |
| Female | 53.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.1% |
| Black or African American | 23.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Language
| English Only | 89.9% |
| Spanish | 8.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.9% |
| Veterans | 10.0% |
| Disability | 17.3% |
| Health Insurance | 95.4% |
| Uninsured | 4.6% |
| Broadband Access | 91.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.474 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |