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The City of Iron Mountain had a population of 7,532 as of July 1, 2018.
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.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,532 |
| Population in Households | 7,377 |
| Population in Familes | 5,567 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 155 |
| Population Density2 | 1,022 |
| Diversity Index3 | 14 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $48,661 |
| Average Household Income | $65,503 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,409 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 3,782 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,397 (63.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 934 (24.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 451 (11.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $88,813 |
| Average Home Value | $124,208 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 3,331 |
| Average Household Size | 2.21 |
| Family Households | 1,991 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.15% | -0.34% |
| Households | -0.11% | -0.32% |
| Families | -0.21% | -0.48% |
| Median Household Income | 3.07% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.04% |
The table below compares Iron Mountain to the other 692 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 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 | # 137 | 80th |
| Population Density | # 315 | 55th |
| Diversity Index | # 433 | 37th |
| Median Household Income | # 320 | 54th |
| Per Capita Income | # 190 | 73rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
