Demographics & People — Iota, Louisiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,459 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,500 |
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| Median Age | 30.3 |
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| Total Households | 493 |
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| Family Households | 326 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.96 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.05 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,373 |
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| Black or African American | 27 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 376 |
| Other groups | 366 |
| French (except Basque) | 277 |
| Cajun | 159 |
| German | 118 |
| American | 113 |
| Irish | 108 |
| French Canadian | 100 |
| English | 95 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 82 |
Language
| English Only | 1,295 |
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| Spanish | 2 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,344 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 29 |
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| Population 18+ | 999 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 39.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 13.3% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Iota, Louisiana.
