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Wiota, IA
City in Cass County, Iowa.
Population
78
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
261
ZIP codes
0
Wiota and its ZIP codes
Wiota at a glance
- Wiota is about 4.5 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
Local data for Wiota, IA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cass County. PPP loans are for Wiota.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,232
5,700 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$65,270
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$97M
FY 2026, $7,388 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Wiota, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
642
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
19
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 10°F
37.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Wiota, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.6%
U.S. 33.3% +9.3 pts
Diabetes
16.7%
U.S. 12.1% +4.6 pts
Smoking
19.2%
U.S. 12.8% +6.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.7%
U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts
Cities near Wiota
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AtlanticCity | 6.5 mi | 8.3 |
| AnitaCity | 7 mi | 1.8 |
| CumberlandCity | 8.7 mi | 0.6 |
| BraytonCity | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| MassenaCity | 12 mi | 0.7 |
| LewisCity | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| MarneCity | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| ExiraCity | 13 mi | 0.9 |
| AdairCity | 14 mi | 2.2 |
| BridgewaterCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| Elk HornCity | 16 mi | 0.7 |
| GriswoldCity | 17 mi | 0.6 |
| WalnutCity | 18 mi | 2.2 |
| GrantCity | 18 mi | 0.7 |
| KimballtonCity | 19 mi | 0.8 |
| FontanelleCity | 19 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Wiota, IA in?
- Wiota is in Cass County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Wiota, IA?
- About 78 people live in Wiota, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Wiota?
- Nearby places include Atlantic (6.5 mi), Anita (7 mi), Cumberland (8.7 mi), Brayton (10 mi), Massena (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023