Iron River township

County:: Iron County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 238.288
State:: Michigan

Iron River township is located in Iron County, Michigan. Iron River township has a 2025 population of 1,065. Iron River township is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 1.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,049 in 2020.

The average household income in Iron River township is $66,642 with a poverty rate of 12.4%.The median age in Iron River township is 58.3 years: 58.5 years for males, and 57.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Iron River township includes 97.6% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	976	97.6%
Two or more races	21	2.1%
Native American	3	0.3%

Iron River township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Iron River township's average per capita income is $55,547. Household income levels show a median of $52,857. The poverty rate stands at 12.4%.

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	$85,521	-
Families	$81,563	$87,454
Households	$52,857	$66,642
Non Families	$24,750	$42,542

$55,547

Average Income

$52,857

Median Household Income

12.4%

Poverty Rate