Iuka City, Mississippi
As of the census of 2000, there were 3059 people in the city, organized into 1325 households, and 810 families living in the city. The population density was 316.6 people per square mile (122.24/kmē), it is 91st least densely populated city in Mississippi. There were 1550 housing units at an average density of 160.5 per square mile (61.97/kmē). The average household size was 2.13 persons, and the average family size was 2.77 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 19.5% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 26.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 76.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 72.1 males. The median age was 44.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Iuka City was 40.7 and 48.7 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 2788 White, 217 Black or African American, 7 American Indian, 5 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 24 from two or more races and 18 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $24082, it would be the 201st highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income for a family in the city was $36863, making its Mississippi's 114th highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17261, it is the 59th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income was $20143, The median income for males was $22649, compared to $16026 for females.
In 2000, 519 pupils and students, of which 42.2% are male and 57.8% are female, 16.97% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.24% nursery or pri school, 13.1% kindergarten, 49.13% elementary school, 27.75% high school and 5.78% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3059 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3059 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3053 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2990 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2987 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2956 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2942 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2940 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2955 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2957 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2938 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 17 | 5 | 22 |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 22 | 68 |
| Elementary school | 113 | 142 | 255 |
| High school | 31 | 113 | 144 |
| College or graduate school | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iuka city, Mississippi | $24082 | $36863 | $17261 |
| Tishomingo County, Mississippi | $28315 | $34378 | $15395 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |