Median Household Income
$54,221 ± $4,939
Median Home Value
$78,300 ± $17,217
Median Gross Rent
$767 ± $99/mo
Per Capita Income
$26,378
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment Rate
8.4%
Homeownership Rate
60.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.5%
Median Age
32.6
Average Commute
17 min
Households
2,063
Veterans
359
Population Over Time
Iola shrank 5.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
5,650
2016
5,560
2018
5,400
2020
5,322
2022
5,395
2024
5,348
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
86.9%
Hispanic or Latino
4.2%
Black or African American
6.4%
Asian
0.4%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.