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Iuka, MS
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Iuka profile


Living in Iuka



Iuka is a very small city located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 3,096 people and four associated neighborhoods, Iuka is the 93rd largest community in Mississippi.

Of important note, Iuka is also a city of artists. Iuka has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Iuka’s character.

Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Iuka is worth considering.

Iuka is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The citizens of Iuka are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.26% of adults in Iuka have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Iuka in 2018 was $24,016, which is middle income relative to Mississippi, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $96,064 for a family of four. However, Iuka contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Iuka home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Iuka residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Iuka include Irish, English, Dutch, German, and French.

The most common language spoken in Iuka is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.