Iuka

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Iuka

Total population

231

Median home value

$95,000

41.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$39,375

Iuka$39k

National$74k

Elevation595 m

Land area1.55 km²

Weather81°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Coordinates37.73°, -98.73°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Iuka is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 151.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Iuka, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

E

Ernie Barrett

American basketball player (1929–2023)

Bill Farmer

American voice actor

Brad Ziegler

American baseball player

M

Mary Francis Shura

US writer (1923-1991)

William Marriott

American baseball player (1893–1969)

Charles Stokes

American politician (1902–1996)

A

Alma Eikerman

American jeweler and metalsmith (1908–1995)

M

Mary Jo Taylor

American politician

Martha K. Schwebach

American nurse practitioner (1939–2025)

D

David Scott Dodson

Ph.D. Purdue University 1972

F

Florence Jump

A

Alberta Whitman

entertainer, theatrical entrepreneur

D

David Kerr

American politician

W

Woodford B. McCool

U.S. Atomic Energy Commission official (d.1993)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kansas

• Byers
  8.4 mi away · pop. 11
• Cullison
  11.6 mi away
• Coats
  15.9 mi away
• Haviland
  21.8 mi away · pop. 603
• Penalosa
  22.6 mi away · pop. 5
• Nashville
  26.3 mi away
• Arlington
  32.4 mi away
• Kingman
  34.2 mi away · pop. 2,957
• Garfield
  36.8 mi away · pop. 126
• Larned
  37.3 mi away · pop. 3,423
• Wilmore
  37.8 mi away · pop. 24
• Pretty Prairie
  39 mi away · pop. 641

Browse all places in Kansas →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Iuka

Victors in blue

Albert E. Castel · 2011

The Oxford Atlas of the Civil War

Steven E. Woodworth · 2004

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Burnt Canyon, Woodward, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-15 · 84 mi
• Wildfire Semi 270, Woodward, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 94 mi
• Wildfire B.B, Osage, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-06 · 137 mi
• Wildfire BISON, Osage, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-21 · 144 mi
• Wildfire Black Kettle, Roger Mills, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 145 mi
• Wildfire GRACEMONT, Caddo, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-09-13 · 169 mi
• Wildfire Calvary Creek, Washita, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-09-15 · 178 mi
• Wildfire 2690, Caddo, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-21 · 180 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).