Irondale

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 17.316
State:: Alabama

Irondale is a city located in Jefferson County, Alabama. Irondale has a 2025 population of 13,549. Irondale is currently growing at a rate of 0.09% annually and its population has increased by 0.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,491 in 2020.

The average household income in Irondale is $95,303 with a poverty rate of 13.84%. The median age in Irondale is 44 years: 39 years for males, and 48.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Irondale includes 62.93% White, 29.33% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,471	62.93%
Black or African American	3,948	29.33%
Two or more races	533	3.96%
Other race	294	2.18%
Asian	136	1.01%
Native American	80	0.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Irondale Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Irondale's average per capita income is $55,850. Household income levels show a median of $71,240. The poverty rate stands at 13.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$107,438	-
Families	$92,708	$105,571
Households	$71,240	$95,303
Non Families	$55,776	$82,314

$55,850

Average Income

$71,240

Median Household Income

13.84%

Poverty Rate