Demographics & People — Ironwood, Michigan
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,004 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~5,000 |
| Median Age | 47.9 |
| Total Households | 2,693 |
| Family Households | 1,202 |
| Average Household Size | 1.82 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,744 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Asian | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 127 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Italian | 1,002 |
| Finnish | 886 |
| German | 879 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 703 |
| American | 556 |
| Polish | 528 |
| Swedish | 471 |
| Irish | 470 |
| Other groups | 449 |
| English | 375 |
Language
| English Only | 4,725 |
| Spanish | 150 |
| Population 5+ | 4,881 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 484 |
| Population 18+ | 4,346 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ironwood, Michigan.