Overview
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Total Population
27.9
Median age
40.98%
Female population %
144:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
38.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Iola's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Iola is 27.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Iola's population under 18 was 22.95%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Iola's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Iola, 21.31% were under the age of 15, 32.79% aged 15 to 29, 39.34% aged 30 to 64, 6.56% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 11 less females than males in Iola:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 40.98% females and 59.02% males in Iola, IL.
- The Iola, IL gender ratio is 144:100 i.e. 144 men to 100 women (1.440).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 12.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 8.
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Race / Ethnicity
Iola's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Iola population: 98.36% are White and 1.64% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Iola's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 59 (96.72% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Iola is White with a population of 6 (98.36% of the total population).
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Year by year
Iola's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 170 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Iola's population decreased by 29 (17.06%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Iola's population decreased by 42 (29.79%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Iola's population was lowest in year 2022 at 97.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)