U.S. County · Profile

Iron County

6.2KTotal Population
8Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-9.25%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Iron County has a population of 6,228 as of 2023. It is located in Wisconsin.

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):1.6%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White95.0%5,917
Two or More Races2.7%168
Hispanic or Latino1.6%100
American Indian/Alaska Native1.3%81
Some Other Race0.6%37
Asian0.4%25
Black or African American0.1%6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

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
$55,777
25.2% below national average
Per Capita Income
$34,669
9.6% below national average
Poverty Rate
10.5%
8.7% below national average
Median Age
56.1 years

Income & Poverty

$55,777Median Household Income
$34,669Per Capita Income
10.5%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$55,777$69,652
Families$72,234$84,280
Married-couple Families$72,234$80,902
Nonfamily Households$33,672$36,366

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, Wisconsin.

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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