U.S. County · Profile

Iron County

9.4KTotal Population
17Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-11.58%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Iron County has a population of 9,440 as of 2023. It is located in Missouri.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Iron County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.0%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White92.5%8,732
Two or More Races5.2%491
Hispanic or Latino2.0%189
Asian0.9%85
Black or African American0.7%66
Some Other Race0.4%38
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%19
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%9

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Iron County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$53,401
28.4% below national average
Per Capita Income
$26,798
30.1% below national average
Poverty Rate
19.5%
69.6% above national average
Median Age
45.1 years

Income & Poverty

$53,401Median Household Income
$26,798Per Capita Income
19.5%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$53,401$64,708
Families$69,508$76,909
Married-couple Families$69,508$77,849
Nonfamily Households$22,273$24,055

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Iron County, Missouri.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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