Iuka

County:: Tishomingo County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 9.694
State:: Mississippi

Iuka is a city located in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. Iuka has a 2025 population of 3,033. It is also the county seat of Tishomingo County. Iuka is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -3.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,142 in 2020.

The average household income in Iuka is $62,953 with a poverty rate of 22.32%. The median age in Iuka is 38.8 years: 36.3 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Iuka includes 93.39% White, 3.18% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,912	93.39%
Two or more races	107	3.43%
Black or African American	99	3.18%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Iuka Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Iuka's average per capita income is $36,029. Household income levels show a median of $45,805. The poverty rate stands at 22.32%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$73,702	-
Families	$54,688	$80,130
Households	$45,805	$62,953
Non Families	$15,577	$22,473

$36,029

Average Income

$45,805

Median Household Income

22.32%

Poverty Rate