Iuka, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Tishomingo County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,118
Population
322/sq mi density
$45,805
Median Income
$24,470 per capita
$122,200
Home Value
$201,956 Zillow
$559
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
164
Violent Crime/100K
1,080 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$45,805 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,200 home value, $559/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
164 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,118
Census 2023
Population Density
322
per square mile
Land Area
9.7
square miles (25.1 km²)
Median Age
38.8 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.4%
Black
3.2%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.8%
Spanish
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
8.7%
45% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.1%
78% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.9%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.1%
17% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.465
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,118 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 322 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.1% |
| Female | 51.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.4% |
| Black or African American | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.8% |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 8.7% |
| Disability | 23.1% |
| Health Insurance | 89.9% |
| Uninsured | 10.1% |
| Broadband Access | 75.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.465 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |