Iola, KS Profile

Iola, KS, population 6,008, is located in Kansas's Allen county, about 79.2 miles from Topeka and 83.1 miles from Overland Park.

Through the 90's Iola's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Iola has declined by about 5%.

Iola's property crime levels tend to be higher than Kansas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Iola tend to be higher than Kansas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	94%
	African American	3%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.90
	Males	32.00
	Females	38.80

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15.00%		Under 20:	15.00%
	20 to 40	12.00%		20 to 40:	12.00%
	40 to 60	10.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	9.00%		Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	6,302	N/A
2001	6,204	-1.56%
2002	6,156	-0.77%
2003	6,086	-1.14%
2004	6,070	-0.26%
2005	6,008	-1.02%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$29,219

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	393
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	705
2006	628
2007	541
2008	501

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	-	-	0	1	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	3	-	-	2	3	2	3
Robbery	-	0	-	-	0	3	6	1
Aggravated Assault	-	22	-	-	41	31	24	25

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	5,388
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	4,359
2006	4,364
2007	5,882
2008	5,805

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	63	-	-	34	41	68	57
Larceny, Theft	-	264	-	-	224	217	267	266
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	16	-	-	8	6	13	13
Arson	-	2	-	-	1	7	0	1

Location

Elevation	965 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.5 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities