Iuka, Mississippi

Back to Iuka, MS housing info, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, MS smaller cities, MS small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Iuka, MS Tishomingo County Population in July 2008: 2,938. Population change since 2000: -4.0%   Males: 1,277   (43.5%) Females: 1,661   (56.5%) Median resident age:   44.9 years Mississippi median age:   33.8 years Zip codes: 38852. Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,059 (it was $24,082 in 2000) Iuka:   $29,059 Mississippi:   $36,338 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,511 Iuka:   $21,511 Mississippi:   $19,365 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $86,149 (it was $57,400 in 2000) Iuka:   $86,149 Mississippi:   $96,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $106,804; Detached houses: $110,745; In 2-unit structures: $57,559; Mobile homes: $24,918 Iuka, MS residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Races in Iuka: White Non-Hispanic (90.6%) Black (7.1%) Hispanic (1.2%) American Indian (0.8%) Two or more races (0.8%) Other race (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Iuka: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Iuka, Mississippi on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Iuka is mentioned 52 times on our forum: Iuka  (18 replies) Kids in Iuka  (0 replies) Anything at all about Iuka  (20 replies) What do you think of TUPELO, MS?  (31 replies) Local Family friendly / camping / activities in Northern Miss?  (10 replies) Question from an outsider about Tishomingo  (12 replies) Latest news from Iuka, MS collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (24.7%), Irish (9.7%), German (6.7%), English (5.2%), Scottish (3.3%), French (1.9%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 569 feet Land area: 9.66 square miles. Population density: 304 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 34.81 N, Longitude: 88.20 W

Area code: 662

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Iuka, Mississippi business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.06
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Iuka, Mississippi

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Iuka-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 167% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/16/1998, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 30.0 miles away from the Iuka city center killed 3 people and injured 36 people and caused $13 million in damages.

On 4/19/1970, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.1 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 78 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Iuka-area historical earthquake activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 78.2 miles away from Iuka center
On 5/10/2008 at 17:52:50, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 48.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/15/1995 at 01:03:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 97.1 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1994 at 09:12:02, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.0 miles away from Iuka center
On 5/28/2000 at 11:32:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/1994 at 12:50:38, a magnitude 3.1 (2.7 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from Iuka center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Iuka, MS

• Iuka Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 7,800, Local Ops: 9,200, Military Ops: 625)
• Iuka Hospital Heliport
• Segars Heliport

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Notable locations in Iuka: John M Stone Memorial Marker (A), Iuka Public Library (B), Iuka City Hall (C), Tishomingo County Courthouse (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Iuka include: Fifth Street Baptist Church (A), First Pentecostal Church (B), Iuka Baptist Church (C), Iuka Church of Christ (D), Iuka United Methodist Church (E), Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ (F), Saint Marys Catholic Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Gover Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2), Shady Grove Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Moser Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map Park in Iuka: Mineral Springs Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attractions: Tishomingo County Archives & History Mus (Museums; 203 East Quitman Street), Tishomingo County Fair BLDG (Amusement & Theme Parks; Old Highway 25), Tishomingo County Tourism (1001 Battleground Drive). Hotels: Pickwick Lake Adventures (12 Piney Woods Ln), Four Seasons Tanning Salon (706 Constitution Drive), Sunset Lodge (1409 Heritage Drive), Victorian Inn (199 County Road 180). Court: Tishomingo County - Justice Court Judge (1008 Battleground Drive).

Average household size:

This city:	2.1 people
Mississippi:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	61.1%
Whole state:	71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.6%
Whole state:	4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This city:	20.4%
Whole state:	19.9%

This city:	6.7%
Whole state:	9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Iuka, MS

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5.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,541 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.72%
Mississippi average:	7.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Alcorn County, MS	0.85% ($24,706 average AGI)
from Itawamba County, MS	0.58% ($25,629)
from Prentiss County, MS	0.42% ($26,480)

5.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,774 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.81%
Mississippi average:	8.35%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Alcorn County, MS	1.25% ($24,413 average AGI)
to Itawamba County, MS	0.53% ($27,469)
to Franklin County, AL	0.50% ($23,767)

• Fire: 168
• Hazardous Condition: 8
• Service Call: 2
• Good Intent Call: 5