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Wednesday, May 14, 2025

The price of local government in 2017: Village of Iuka

Budget 10

The Village of Iuka budget was $349,401 for its 2017 fiscal year, or $436 per household.

That's a decrease of 1.9 percent from 2016, when the village spent $356,003, or $444 per household.

Iuka has 801 households and a population of 489.

Since 2001, the Village of Iuka budget has grown by 150.1 percent, from $139,728. The village population has grown 8.7 percent over the same period, from 450.

Salaries accounted for 24.9 percent of village spending in 2017. Iuka property taxpayers paid $86,984 for 12 part-time employees, or an average of $7,249 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had 16 part-time employees and spent $83,238, or $5,202 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
489
$349,401
$86,984
24.9
12
$7,249
2016
489
$356,003
$90,937
25.5
12
$7,578
2015
489
$354,305
$89,088
25.1
13
$6,853
2014
489
$345,083
$79,515
23
14
$5,680
2013
489
$339,930
$80,661
23.7
14
$5,761
2012
489
$341,443
$87,846
25.7
16
$5,490
2011
489
$198,089
$89,814
45.3
16
$5,613
2010
598
$189,240
$87,471
46.2
16
$5,467
2009
598
$177,840
$92,264
51.9
15
$6,151
2008
598
$169,650
$89,114
52.5
18
$4,951
2007
598
$150,060
$87,293
58.2
16
$5,456
2006
598
$149,375
$97,990
65.6
16
$6,124
2005
598
$159,575
$92,486
58
19
$4,868
2004
598
$155,775
$81,004
52
20
$4,050
2003
598
$151,640
$76,165
50.2
19
$4,009
2002
598
$146,440
$74,854
51.1
16
$4,678
2001
450
$139,728
$83,238
59.6
16
$5,202

All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.

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