Iota, LA is a small, rural town located in Acadia Parish. With a population of 1,463 and a population density of 1,124 people per square mile, Iota is much smaller than the US overall population of 329,725,481 and its population density of 93 people per square mile. Iota has many local businesses ranging from groceries stores to restaurants like Carline's Cafe & Grocery Store and The Bayou Grill. Iota also has year-round outdoor activities such as fishing and hunting at nearby Pecan Lake or hunting for arrowheads in the dirt. Other organizations in Iota include the Cajun French Music Association which holds weekly jam sessions with local musicians. Additionally, there are a few local sporting events including rodeos that take place at the Iota Rodeo Arena throughout the year.
The population in Iota is 1,463. There are 1,152 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Iota is 29.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Iota is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Iota
- 55.1% are married
- 16.0% are divorced
- 27.3% are married with children
- 33.6% have children, but are single
Race in Iota
- 85.7% are White
- 5.4% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 1.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander