Ironton, Ohio Population 2022
Ironton is a city located in Lawrence County Ohio. It is also the county seat of Lawrence County. With a 2020 population of 10,459, it is the 178th largest city in Ohio and the 3965th largest city in the United States. Ironton is currently declining at a rate of -0.53% annually and its population has decreased by -2.70% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,749 in 2020. Spanning over 4 miles, Ironton has a population density of 2,514 people per square mile.
The average household income in Ironton is $47,531 with a poverty rate of 26.32%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Ironton is 44.5 years, 41.5 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.
Ironton Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Irontonwas:
- White: 94.81%
- Black or African American: 3.39%
- Two or more races: 1.69%
- Asian: 0.11%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Ironton Population Pyramid 2022
Ironton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Ironton Household Types
58.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
3.23
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
Ironton Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
$32,593
Average Earnings
$35,158
Average Male
$30,902
Average Female
Ironton Language by Age
Ironton Language
99.22% of Ironton residents speak only English, while 0.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.48% of the population.
Ironton Poverty by Race
26.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.87%
Male Poverty Rate
28.58%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Ironton
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ironton is White, with 27.40% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ironton is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.47%.
Ironton Income by Household Type
Ironton Marital Status
Marriage Rates
35.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.1%
Male Marriage Rate
33.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Ironton Married by Age and Sex
Ironton Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Ironton Marital Status by Race
672
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Ironton Veterans by Education
6.45%
Veteran Poverty Rate
62.74%
Veteran Disability Rate
44.6%
Labor Force Participation
43.4%
Employment Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
57.90%
Born in Ironton
99.51%
Native Born
0.49%
Foreign Born
0.49%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.51% of Ironton residents were born in the United States, with 57.90% having been born in Ohio. 0.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.