Iron County, Michigan
Iron County covers 1,166 sq mi of land and has about 11,667 residents. 7 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 7 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
11,667
10/sq mi
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$109K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$716
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.1
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
17%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Iron County
7 total
Iron County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
22%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
4%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
5%
High school
40%
Some college
20%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
7%
How people get to work
Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
12%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Iron | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 84.5% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.5% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 11.6% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 83.1% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 5% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 0.9% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 11.1% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 20 min | 26.4 min |