Iota, Louisiana Population 2024

1,238

Iota is a city located in Acadia Parish Louisiana. Iota has a 2024 population of 1,238. Iota is currently declining at a rate of -1.28% annually and its population has decreased by -5.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,304 in 2020.

The average household income in Iota is $58,435 with a poverty rate of 31.46%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Iota is 29.7 years, 30 years for males, and 29.7 years for females.

Iota Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Iota was:

  • White: 93.61%
  • Two or more races: 4.35%
  • Black or African American: 1.78%
  • Other race: 0.26%
  • Native American:
  • Asian:
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander:
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
974.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.06% (-66)
The current population of Iota, Louisiana is 1,238 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,304.

Iota, Louisiana Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,42193.61%
Two or more races664.35%
Black or African American271.78%
Other race40.26%
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Iota Population by Race

Iota Population Pyramid 2024

Iota Median Age

29.7

Total

30

Male

29.7

Female

Iota Adults

There are 1,012 adults, (126 of whom are seniors) in Iota.

Iota Age Dependency

71.3

Age Dependency Ratio

14.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

57.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Iota Sex Ratio

Female77250.86%
Male74649.14%

Iota Population by Age

Iota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5502.7654.945.1
Married2543.5175.224.8
Non Family1911.1742.957.1
Female1013.8725.774.3
Male437525

3.55

Average Family Size

2.76

Average Household Size

54.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Iota Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Iota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Iota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 86.91%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 25%.

Iota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$35,221

Average Earnings

$45,625

Average Male

$29,750

Average Female

Iota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Iota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Iota Language

92.99% of Iota residents speak only English, while 7.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.07% of the population.

Iota Language

Iota Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,34135626.55%
Hispanic828198.78%
Black272592.59%
Multiple661522.73%
Other4375%

31.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

26.01%

Male Poverty Rate

36.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Iota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Iota is Hispanic, with 98.78% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Iota is Multiple, with 22.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 39.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.85%.

Iota Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade65.81%
Some College19.29%
High School11.24%
Bachelors or Greater2.08%

Iota Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed19.03%
Male Unemployed17.86%
Female Employed17.43%

Iota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Iota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Iota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.2%

Male Marriage Rate

49.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Iota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Iota Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Iota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Iota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

29

Number of Veterans

29

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

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Iota Veterans by War

count

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Iota Veterans by Age

count

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Iota Veterans by Race

Iota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.34%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.69%

Veteran Disability Rate

Iota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61%

Labor Force Participation

56.5%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Iota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Iota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Iota Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

89.33%

Born in Iota

98.22%

Native Born

1.78%

Foreign Born

1.78%

Non Citizen

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.22% of Iota residents were born in the United States, with 89.33% having been born in Louisiana. 1.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Iota Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,155-17-1.45%
20281,172-16-1.35%
20271,188-17-1.41%
20261,205-16-1.31%
20251,221-17-1.37%
20241,238-16-1.28%
20231,254-17-1.34%
20221,271-20-1.55%
20211,291-13-1%
20201,304-131-9.13%
20191,435-7-0.49%
20181,442-13-0.89%
20171,455-15-1.02%
20161,470-10-0.68%
20151,480-7-0.47%
20141,48730.2%
20131,484-1-0.07%
20121,485-8-0.54%
20111,493-7-0.47%
20101,500

Iota Population by Year