Ironton

County:: Iron County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.343
State:: Missouri

Ironton is a city located in Iron County, Missouri. Ironton has a 2025 population of 1,435. It is also the county seat of .Ironton is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -2.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,465 in 2020.

The average household income in Ironton is $51,714 with a poverty rate of 19.93%. The median age in Ironton is 34.8 years: 33.4 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ironton includes 91.4% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,604	91.4%
Two or more races	87	4.96%
Other race	41	2.34%
Black or African American	14	0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	9	0.51%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%

Ironton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ironton's average per capita income is $35,250. Household income levels show a median of $42,415. The poverty rate stands at 19.93%.

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	$71,012	-
Families	$59,375	$62,423
Households	$42,415	$51,714
Non Families	$22,031	$29,368

$35,250

Average Income

$42,415

Median Household Income

19.93%

Poverty Rate