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Iota, LA

1,518 Population
1.3 square miles 1,195.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.7 ±4.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 36.9 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$21,231 ±$4,932 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: $33,150 ±$762
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Louisiana: $32,981 ±$265
$37,778 ±$11,863 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: $58,150 ±$1,184
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Louisiana: $57,852 ±$468

31.5% ±20.3% (477  ±357) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 18.9% 89,346 (±0.9% / ±4,084)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 18.7% 842,038 (±0.3% / ±13,427)

46.4 minutes ±19.6 (24,255  ±15,836) Mean travel time to work
  • nearly double the figure in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 25.7 5,081,195 (±0.5 / ±121,250)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Louisiana: 26 48,590,976 (±0.2 / ±384,117)

Families

550 ±157 Number of households
  • the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 187,614 ±1,318
  • Louisiana: 1,765,264 ±5,601
2.8 ±0.7 (1,518  ±576) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 2.5 472,697 (±0 / ±148)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.6 4,516,413

14.3% ±11.6% (50  ±46) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 6.2% † 6,953 (±0.8% / ±842)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 5.6% 60,415 (±0.2% / ±2,599)

Housing

613 ±155 Number of housing units
  • the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 214,111 ±122
  • Louisiana: 2,080,371 ±430

$157,700 ±$45,389 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: $187,800 ±$3,401
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $198,300 ±$1,310

28.9% ±17.6% (431  ±,308.2) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 12.3% 58,443 (±0.8% / ±3,664.9)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 12.1% 554,115 (±0.2% / ±11,044.8)

Social

81.7% ±31.2% (691  ±,151.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 86.2% 277,345 (±1.4% / ±4,543)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 86.7% 2,706,792 (±0.5% / ±14,010.4)
17% ±6.7% (144  ±72.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 25.1% 80,872 (±0.8% / ±2,624.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 26.1% 815,569 (±0.3% / ±8,004.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% ±3.2% (27  ±49) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 3.3% 16,031
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 4.2% 196,671

2.9% ±2.1% (29  ±23) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 6.1% 21,937 (±0.4% / ±1,351)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 6.5% 228,359 (±0.1% / ±3,332)
29 Total veterans ±23 29 Male ±23 N/A Female ±14

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