Iron County's estimated 2026 population is 68,838 with a growth rate of 2.15% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Iron County is the 8th largest county in Utah. The 2010 population was 46,264 and has seen a growth of 48.79% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Iron County includes 87.83% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (87.83%)
Two or more races (6.2%)
Other race (2.38%)
Native American (1.6%)
Asian (1.04%)
Black or African American (0.63%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.33%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52,872 | 87.83% |
| Two or more races | 3,731 | 6.2% |
| Other race | 1,432 | 2.38% |
| Native American | 961 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 626 | 1.04% |
| Black or African American | 380 | 0.63% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 199 | 0.33% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Iron County's average per capita income is $39,496. Household income levels show a median of $65,527. The poverty rate stands at 13.64%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,953 | - |
| Families | $82,149 | $100,069 |
| Households | $65,527 | $86,314 |
| Non Families | $36,217 | $49,722 |
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