NE Mississippi News

Of the 2,961 people living in Iuka in 2020, 53.1 percent (1,573) were women and 46.9 percent (1,388) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Mississippi News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 23. In the 65 and over age range, there were 495 females and 231 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	852	28.8
Females 18 and over	829	28
Males 65 and over	231	7.8
Females 65 and over	495	16.7

Source: US Census Bureau