Iron County's estimated 2026 population is 6,058 with a growth rate of -1.13% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Iron County is the 70th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 5,925 and has seen a growth of 2.24% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 56.1 years
Female: 56.6 years
Male: 55.6 years
There are 5,247 adults, (2,051 of whom are seniors) in Iron County.
Female: 3,049 (49.1%)
Male: 3,161 (50.9%)
The racial composition of Iron County includes 93.4% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,800 | 93.4% |
| Two or more races | 328 | 5.28% |
| Other race | 35 | 0.56% |
| Asian | 30 | 0.48% |
| Native American | 14 | 0.23% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.05% |
Iron County's average per capita income is $43,507. Household income levels show a median of $60,625. The poverty rate stands at 10.46%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $84,688 | - |
| Families | $78,060 | $93,691 |
| Households | $60,625 | $76,937 |
| Non Families | $35,769 | $50,143 |
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