Iuka, KS Demographics
A map of Iuka's Population by Race
Iuka, Kansas has an estimated population of 231, a dramatic increase from the 151 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.5% White, 26.4% Hispanic, 5.6% Multiracial, 0.4% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Iuka, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Iuka has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Kansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Iuka, that probability was 14.9% in 2020 and 47.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Iuka is ranked the 407th most populous place in Kansas, out of 740 places. 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 was ranked the 470th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Iuka's White Population
156 residents of Iuka, or 67.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Iuka is lower than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Iuka ranks 183rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Iuka's White population has grown by an estimated 12.2%. White residents' share of Iuka's population has decreased from 92.1% to 67.5%.
Iuka is more White than neighboring Byers (54.5% White), and Cullison (56.7% White). Iuka is less White than neighboring Pratt (81.6% White), Preston (92.8% White), and Sawyer (100% White).
Iuka's Black Population
0 residents of Iuka, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Iuka is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Iuka ranks 405th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Iuka's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Iuka's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Iuka is less Black than neighboring Pratt (0.8% Black).
Iuka's Asian Population
0 residents of Iuka, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Iuka is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Iuka ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Iuka's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Iuka's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Iuka is less Asian than neighboring Pratt (0.3% Asian).
Iuka's Hispanic Population
61 residents of Iuka, or 26.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Iuka is considerably higher than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Iuka ranks 313th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Iuka's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 771.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Iuka's population has increased from 4.6% to 26.4%.
Iuka is more Hispanic than neighboring Pratt (9.9% Hispanic), Byers (18.2% Hispanic), Preston (0% Hispanic), and Sawyer (0% Hispanic). Iuka is less Hispanic than neighboring Cullison (40.2% Hispanic).
Iuka's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Iuka, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Iuka is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Iuka ranks 529th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Iuka's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Native American/Other residents' share of Iuka's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Iuka is more Native American/Other than neighboring Byers (0% Native American/Other), Preston (0% Native American/Other), Cullison (0% Native American/Other), and Sawyer (0% Native American/Other). Iuka is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pratt (1.2% Native American/Other).
Iuka's Multiracial Population
13 residents of Iuka, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Iuka is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Iuka ranks 520th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Iuka's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 160.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Iuka's population has increased from 3.3% to 5.6%.
Iuka is more Multiracial than neighboring Cullison (3.1% Multiracial), and Sawyer (0% Multiracial). Iuka is less Multiracial than neighboring Pratt (6.1% Multiracial), Byers (27.3% Multiracial), and Preston (7.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.