Iola, KS Demographic Data

Iola, KS Summary

Iola is located in Allen County in Kansas
  • Population: 5,715
  • Area: 4.80 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 4.54 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.27 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,190.62 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 966.54 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Iola, KS Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,892
52%
50.8
Male
2,668
48%
49.2
Total Population
5,560
 
323,128,000

Iola, KS Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
375
6.7% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
436
7.8% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
419
7.5% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
400
7.2% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
358
6.4% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
744
13.4% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
675
12.1% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
445
8.0% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
324
5.8% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
308
5.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
543
9.8% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
304
5.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
229
4.1% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,210
75.7%
77.2
Female
2,198
52.2%
51.3
Male
2,012
47.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,842
69.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,219
21.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,076
19.4%
15.2
Female
621
57.7%
55.8
Male
455
42.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0

Iola, KS Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,345
96.1% 
96.8
White
5,101
91.7% 
72.6
Black or African American
215
3.9% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
4
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
0
0.0% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
14
0.3% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
3
0.1% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
11
0.2% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
11
0.2% 
5.1
Two or More Races
215
3.9% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
161
2.9% 
17.8
Mexican
51
0.9% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
110
2.0% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,399
97.1% 
82.2

Iola, KS Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
94
2.6% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
285
8.0% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,070
30.0% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
959
26.8% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
419
11.7% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
490
13.7% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
255
7.1% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
379
10.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,193
89.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
745
20.8%
31.2

Iola, KS Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,335
30.8%
33.7%
Now Married
1,811
41.8%
47.5
Divorced
678
15.7%
11.0%
Separated
179
4.1%
2.0
Widowed
327
7.6
5.8%

Iola, KS Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,131
99.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
54
1.0%
21.6%
Spanish
30
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
11
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
11
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
2
0.0%
1.1%

Iola, KS Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
336
14.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
151
6.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
294
13.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
282
12.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
420
18.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
388
17.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
215
9.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
104
4.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
42
1.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
27
1.2%
6.4
Median household income
38,096
 
57,617
Per capita income
19,552
 
31,128

Iola, KS Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
46
2.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
183
7.9%
9.8
Construction
83
3.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
651
28.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
128
5.6%
6.6
Information
41
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
401
17.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
95
4.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
89
3.9%
11.4
Public administration
92
4.0%
4.6
Retail trade
344
14.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
55
2.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
94
4.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
96
4.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
667
29.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
571
24.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
546
23.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
422
18.3%
18.1%

Iola, KS Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,250
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,753
77.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
260
11.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
53
2.4%
5.1
Walked
84
3.7%
2.7
Other means
60
2.7%
1.8
Worked at home
40
1.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
16.7
 
26.6

Iola, KS Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
214
9.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
907
40.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
822
36.4%
37.1
3 or more
316
14.0%
21.0

Iola, KS Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
2,259
84.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,293
57.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
966
42.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
415
15.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5

Iola, KS Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,674
1 room
135
5.0%
2.4
2 rooms
51
1.9%
2.7
3 rooms
145
5.4%
9.1
4 rooms
331
12.4%
16.5
5 rooms
664
24.8%
19.8
6 rooms
632
23.6%
17.8
7 rooms
357
13.4%
12.0
8 rooms
178
6.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
181
6.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Iola, KS Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,674
 
 
1-unit, detached
2,129
79.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
28
1.0%
5.9
2-units
131
4.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
71
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
39
1.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
41
1.5%
4.4
20 or more units
179
6.7%
9.0
Mobile home
56
2.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Iola, KS Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
723
27.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
92
3.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
467
17.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
222
8.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
567
21.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
236
8.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
243
9.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
63
2.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
61
2.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Iola, KS Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,533
67.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
12
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
672
29.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
34
1.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
8
0.4%
1.1

Iola, KS Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
701
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
38
5.4%
20.1%
Less than $500
88
12.6%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
287
40.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
288
41.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
381
57.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
51
7.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
69
10.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
30
4.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
130
19.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
40
0.0%
0.0%

Iola, KS Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
907 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
8
0.9%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
35
3.9%
28.3%
Less than $500
291
32.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
573
63.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
59
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
571
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
143
15.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
161
17.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
138
15.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
146
16.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
82
9.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
237
26.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
59
0.0%
0.0%

Iola, KS Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,293
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
315
24.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
607
46.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
261
20.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
63
4.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
47
3.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
77,000
 
205,000