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Iron County

State:
Wisconsin
County Seat:
Hurley

Iron County's estimated 2025 population is 6,286 with a growth rate of 0.46% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Iron County is the 70th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 5,925 and has seen a growth of 6.09% since that time.

6,286
Total Population
8
Population Density (miĀ²)
70
Population Rank (State)
29 0.46%
Annual Population Growth

Iron County Population

Iron County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Iron County includes 94.53% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,82794.53%
Two or more races2634.27%
Native American370.6%
Other race330.54%
Black or African American30.05%
Asian10.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Iron County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Iron County's average per capita income is $40,154. Household income levels show a median of $59,058. The poverty rate stands at 11.59%.

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$81,181-
Families$75,882$87,152
Households$59,058$73,582
Non Families$34,326$49,970

$40,154

Average Income

$59,058

Median Household Income

11.59%

Poverty Rate