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The City of Iron Mountain had a population of 7,520 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Iron Mountain is located at latitude 45.8281 and longitude -88.0606 in Dickinson County. The formal boundaries for the City of Iron Mountain (see map below) encompass a land area of 7.37 sq. miles and a water area of 0.67 sq. miles. Dickinson County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 1,135 feet.
The City of Iron Mountain (GNIS ID: 1626525) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Iron Mountain population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,520 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 7,111 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 3,934 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 11,045 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 1.47 |
| Population in Households | 7,365 |
| Population in Familes | 5,614 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 155 |
| Population Density2 | 1,021 |
| Diversity Index3 | 14 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $47,429 |
| Average Household Income | $63,540 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,659 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 3,838 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,397 (62.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 943 (24.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 497 (12.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $85,465 |
| Average Home Value | $112,109 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 3,341 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 |
| Family Households | 2,003 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.19% | -0.29% |
| Households | -0.09% | -0.21% |
| Families | -0.15% | -0.36% |
| Median Household Income | 1.53% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.19% |
The table below compares Iron Mountain to the other 692 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 138 | 80th |
| Population Density | # 319 | 54th |
| Diversity Index | # 429 | 38th |
| Median Household Income | # 318 | 54th |
| Per Capita Income | # 179 | 74th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
