Iota

County:: Acadia Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.27
State:: Louisiana

Iota is a town located in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. Iota has a 2025 population of 1,224. Iota is currently declining at a rate of -1.29% annually and its population has decreased by -6.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,304 in 2020.

The average household income in Iota is $63,390 with a poverty rate of 28.78%.The median age in Iota is 30.2 years: 23.3 years for males, and 30.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Iota includes 94.11% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,373	94.11%
Two or more races	56	3.84%
Black or African American	27	1.85%
Other race	3	0.21%

Iota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Iota's average per capita income is $41,964. Household income levels show a median of $42,750. The poverty rate stands at 28.78%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$90,938	-
Families	$52,917	$71,941
Households	$42,750	$63,390
Non Families	$29,306	$43,569

$41,964

Average Income

$42,750

Median Household Income

28.78%

Poverty Rate