About Iuka
Set in the southwestern part of Kansas, Iuka is a tiny community, home to 152 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Iuka is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.66 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 230 residents per square mile.
📰 Iuka News Today
- Hailstorm damages homes and property north of Pratt | Trusted News Source for Wichita & Kansas KAKE · Apr 26
- ‘It was very scary’: Small Kansas town begins recovery after severe storm KSN.com · Apr 27
- Bettie M. Griffith Obituary Mar 21, 2026 Stockham Family Funeral Home · Mar 21
- Randel Allan Drake Obituary (2026) - Iuka, KS - Larrison Mortuary - Pratt Legacy obituary · Apr 20
- Patricia Lee Buckley Kelcher Obituary Jan 13, 2026 Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel · Jan 13
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What Makes Iuka Unique
- Positioned in southwestern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Iuka
- Iuka Park reviews ★
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⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)152
Rank in state#443 of 626
Land area0.66 sq mi
Density230/sq mi
Coordinates37.7290, -98.7327