Iron County's 2026 population is estimated at 68,838, reflecting a 2.15% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Iron County is the 8th largest county in Utah. The 2010 population was 46,264 and has grown 48.79% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 30.2 years
Female: 30.4 years
Male: 30.1 years
There are 45,363 adults, (8,595 of whom are seniors) in Iron County.
Female: 31,115 (50%)
Male: 31,137 (50%)
The racial composition of Iron County includes 86.89% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54,088 | 86.89% |
| Two or more races | 4,025 | 6.47% |
| Other race | 1,849 | 2.97% |
| Native American | 883 | 1.42% |
| Asian | 789 | 1.27% |
| Black or African American | 435 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 183 | 0.29% |
Iron County 's average per capita income is $40,160. Household income levels show a median of $66,247. The poverty rate stands at 13.83%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $90,419 | - |
| Families | $81,212 | $103,193 |
| Households | $66,247 | $89,495 |
| Non Families | $38,526 | $54,896 |
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