Iola, WI Population

Overview

1,209

Total Population

44.9

Median age

51.36%

Female population %

94.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

73.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

25

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Iola's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Iola is 44.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Iola's population under 18 was 20.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Iola's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.30% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Iola, 15.88% were under the age of 15, 19.11% aged 15 to 29, 38.71% aged 30 to 64, 19.27% aged 65 to 84, and 7.03% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 33 more females than males in Iola:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.36% females and 48.64% males in Iola, WI.
The Iola, WI gender ratio is 94.7:100 i.e. 94.7 men to 100 women (0.947).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 64.
For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 69.

Iola's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Iola population: 95.04% are White, 0.17% are Asian and 4.80% are multiracial.
Iola's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 25 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,184 (97.93% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Iola is White with a population of 1,149 (95.04% of the total population).

Iola's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,305 in the year 2002
From 2000 to 2010, Iola's population decreased by 5 (0.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Iola's population decreased by 44 (3.39%), 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 2019 at 1,203.