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Iron Mountain, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Iron Mountain.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Retail
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.6% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,274
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$128,257
Median Gross Rent$805/mo
Owner Occupied
75.4%
Renter Occupied
24.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,949
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Iron Mountain?

The total population of Iron Mountain is approximately 7,274. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Iron Mountain walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Iron Mountain has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Iron Mountain?

The housing market in Iron Mountain is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Iron Mountain?

In Iron Mountain, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.