Iuka, MS Demographics

A map of Iuka's Population by Race

Iuka, Mississippi had a population of 3,139 in 2020. It was 87.1% White, 6.0% Black, 0.3% Asian, 2.1% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Iuka, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Iuka is the 93rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Iuka's White Population

2,734 residents of Iuka identify as White, or 87.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Iuka considerably larger than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Iuka is ranked #62 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Iuka is more White than neighboring Tishomingo (85.1% White). Iuka is less White than neighboring Burnsville (92.5% White), Paden (91.3% White), Waterloo (97.8% White), and Glen (93.5% White).

Iuka's Black Population

188 residents of Iuka identify as Black, or 6.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Iuka considerably less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Iuka is ranked #356 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Iuka is more Black than neighboring Burnsville (0.5% Black), Paden (0% Black), Waterloo (0% Black), and Glen (0.3% Black). Iuka is less Black than neighboring Tishomingo (6.2% Black).

Iuka's Asian Population

8 residents of Iuka identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Iuka roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Iuka is ranked #152 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Iuka is more Asian than neighboring Burnsville (0.1% Asian), Paden (0% Asian), Waterloo (0% Asian), and Glen (0% Asian). Iuka is less Asian than neighboring Tishomingo (1.1% Asian).

Iuka's Hispanic Population

66 residents of Iuka identify as Hispanic, or 2.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Iuka roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Iuka is ranked #194 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Iuka is more Hispanic than neighboring Paden (1.9% Hispanic), and Waterloo (0.6% Hispanic). Iuka is less Hispanic than neighboring Burnsville (2.3% Hispanic), Tishomingo (2.2% Hispanic), and Glen (2.4% Hispanic).

Iuka's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Iuka identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Iuka roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Iuka is ranked #177 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Iuka is more Native American/Other than neighboring Paden (0% Native American/Other), Tishomingo (0.3% Native American/Other), and Glen (0% Native American/Other). Iuka is less Native American/Other than neighboring Burnsville (0.7% Native American/Other), and Waterloo (1.1% Native American/Other).

Iuka's Multiracial Population

129 residents of Iuka identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Iuka roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Iuka is ranked #66 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Iuka is more Multiracial than neighboring Burnsville (3.9% Multiracial), Waterloo (0.6% Multiracial), and Glen (3.9% Multiracial). Iuka is less Multiracial than neighboring Paden (6.7% Multiracial), and Tishomingo (5.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.