Demographics & People — Iron River, Michigan
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,009 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,000 |
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| Median Age | 43.1 |
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| Total Households | 1,349 |
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| Family Households | 764 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,851 |
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| Black or African American | 24 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 102 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Italian | 537 |
| German | 451 |
| Other groups | 395 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 361 |
| American | 353 |
| Polish | 321 |
| Swedish | 304 |
| English | 273 |
| Norwegian | 224 |
| Finnish | 192 |
Language
| English Only | 2,788 |
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| Spanish | 61 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,862 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 156 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,418 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Iron River, Michigan.
