Ironwood charter township, Michigan Population 2024

2,173

Ironwood charter township is located in Gogebic County Michigan. Ironwood charter township has a 2024 population of 2,173. Ironwood charter township is currently declining at a rate of -1.05% annually and its population has decreased by -1.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,208 in 2020.

The average household income in Ironwood charter township is $80,866 with a poverty rate of 12.01%. The median age in Ironwood charter township is 47.9 years: 49 years for males, and 45.6 years for females.

Ironwood charter township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ironwood charter township was:

  • White: 92.01%
  • Two or more races: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.56%
  • Native American: 1.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.42%
  • Other race: 0.38%
  • Asian: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
175.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
12.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.59% (-35)
The current population of Ironwood charter township, Michigan is 2,173 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,208.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,17692.01%
Two or more races1044.4%
Black or African American371.56%
Native American291.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.42%
Other race90.38%
Asian00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Asian

Ironwood charter township Population by Race

Ironwood charter township Population Pyramid 2024

Ironwood charter township Median Age

47.9

Total

49

Male

45.6

Female

Ironwood charter township Adults

There are 1,891 adults, (755 of whom are seniors) in Ironwood charter township.

Ironwood charter township Age Dependency

108.2

Age Dependency Ratio

66.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Ironwood charter township Sex Ratio

Female99942.24%
Male1,36657.76%

Ironwood charter township Population by Age

Ironwood charter township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0292.2591.98.1
Married5852.7397.12.9
Non Family3651.1483.616.4
Female594.1789.810.2
Male202.71000

2.76

Average Family Size

2.25

Average Household Size

91.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ironwood charter township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade362.08%
Associates Degree30317.5%
Bachelors Degree33919.58%
Graduate Degree19911.5%
High School Graduate37221.49%
Less Than 9th Grade40.23%
Some College47827.61%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ironwood charter township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ironwood charter township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6221,582515
2+ Races383823
Black33330
Native American29290
Other Race990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 60.53%.

Ironwood charter township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,190$65,804$45,938
Graduate Degree$65,700$65,350$99,250
High School Graduate$30,368$31,563$27,500
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,307$60,609$36,154
Some College$46,397$62,708$32,292

$51,307

Average Earnings

$60,609

Average Male

$36,154

Average Female

Ironwood charter township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ironwood charter township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ironwood charter township Language

98.73% of Ironwood charter township residents speak only English, while 1.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.52% of the population.

Ironwood charter township Language

Ironwood charter township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,12623110.87%
Black3333100%
Multiple1011211.88%
Hispanic88100%

12.01%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.81%

Male Poverty Rate

13.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ironwood charter township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ironwood charter township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ironwood charter township is White, with 10.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.96%.

Ironwood charter township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade37.5%
Some College14.78%
High School6.99%
Bachelors or Greater5.23%

Ironwood charter township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed33.33%
Female Employed12.15%
Male Employed1.18%
Female Unemployed0%

Ironwood charter township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ironwood charter township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,678$86,600
Households$61,984$80,866
Married Families$71,716$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,250$66,844

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ironwood charter township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.3%

Male Marriage Rate

65.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Ironwood charter township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ironwood charter township 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.

Ironwood charter township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ironwood charter township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

227

Number of Veterans

224

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam85
Second Gulf War37
First Gulf War32
Korea22
World War II0

Ironwood charter township Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+94
65 to 7466
35 to 5434
55 to 6433
18 to 340

Ironwood charter township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White22212.51%
Other Race555.56%

Ironwood charter township Veterans by Race

Ironwood charter township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ironwood charter township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.4%

Labor Force Participation

49.4%

Employment Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Ironwood charter township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ironwood charter township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ironwood charter township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.95%

Born in Ironwood charter township

98.94%

Native Born

1.06%

Foreign Born

0.21%

Non Citizen

0.85%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.94% of Ironwood charter township residents were born in the United States, with 61.95% having been born in Michigan. 0.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Ironwood charter township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,058-23-1.11%
20282,081-23-1.09%
20272,104-23-1.08%
20262,127-23-1.07%
20252,150-23-1.06%
20242,173-23-1.05%
20232,196-23-1.04%
20222,21950.23%
20212,21460.27%
20202,208391.8%
20192,169-28-1.27%
20182,197-7-0.32%
20172,20420.09%
20162,202-17-0.77%
20152,219-29-1.29%
20142,248-20-0.88%
20132,268-14-0.61%
20122,282-25-1.08%
20112,307-26-1.11%
20102,33300%

Ironwood charter township Population by Year