Lafayette Reporter

Of the 1,824 people living in Iota in 2019, 56.4 percent (1,028) were women and 43.6 percent (796) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Lafayette Reporter.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 576-to-495. In the 65 and over age range, there were 99 females and 88 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	495	27.1
Females 18 and over	576	31.6
Males 65 and over	88	4.8
Females 65 and over	99	5.4

Source: US Census Bureau