Iron County, MO Demographic Data

Iron County, MO Summary

Iron County is located in Missouri
  • Population: 10,563
  • Area: 552.06 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 550.26 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 1.81 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 19.13 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 1,565.94 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Iron County, MO Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,149
50%
50.8
Male
5,071
50%
49.2
Total Population
10,220
 
323,128,000

Iron County, MO Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
499
4.9% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
539
5.3% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
710
6.9% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
643
6.3% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
570
5.6% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,047
10.2% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,197
11.7% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,456
14.2% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
846
8.3% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
786
7.7% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,133
11.1% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
565
5.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
229
2.2% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
8,059
78.9%
77.2
Female
4,115
51.1%
51.3
Male
3,944
48.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
7,719
75.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,372
23.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,927
18.9%
15.2
Female
1,070
55.5%
55.8
Male
857
44.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0

Iron County, MO Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
10,089
98.7% 
96.8
White
9,794
95.8% 
72.6
Black or African American
194
1.9% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
71
0.7% 
0.8
Asian
12
0.1% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
12
0.1% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
8
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
8
0.1% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
10
0.1% 
5.1
Two or More Races
131
1.3% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
176
1.7% 
17.8
Mexican
108
1.1% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
68
0.7% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
10,044
98.3% 
82.2

Iron County, MO Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
424
5.8% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
968
13.3% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,958
40.7% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,518
20.9% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
565
7.8% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
504
6.9% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
322
4.4% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,392
19.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
5,867
80.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
826
11.3%
31.2

Iron County, MO Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,953
23.1%
33.7%
Now Married
4,312
50.9%
47.5
Divorced
1,215
14.3%
11.0%
Separated
242
2.9%
2.0
Widowed
750
8.9
5.8%

Iron County, MO Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
9,527
98.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
194
2.0%
21.6%
Spanish
127
1.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
47
0.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
12
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
8
0.1%
1.1%

Iron County, MO Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
433
10.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
290
7.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
564
13.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
653
16.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
677
16.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
740
18.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
388
9.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
240
5.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
39
1.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
26
0.6%
6.4
Median household income
36,354
 
57,617
Per capita income
19,270
 
31,128

Iron County, MO Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
293
7.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
153
4.0%
9.8
Construction
295
7.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,160
30.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
81
2.1%
6.6
Information
28
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
482
12.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
229
5.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
269
7.0%
11.4
Public administration
168
4.4%
4.6
Retail trade
406
10.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
204
5.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
83
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
476
12.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
782
20.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
751
19.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
810
21.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,032
26.8%
18.1%

Iron County, MO Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,714
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,003
80.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
362
9.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
5
0.1%
5.1
Walked
122
3.3%
2.7
Other means
70
1.9%
1.8
Worked at home
152
4.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.3
 
26.6

Iron County, MO Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
426
10.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,116
27.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,325
32.7%
37.1
3 or more
1,183
29.2%
21.0

Iron County, MO Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
4,050
76.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,814
69.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,236
30.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,226
23.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5

Iron County, MO Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,276
1 room
72
1.4%
2.4
2 rooms
179
3.4%
2.7
3 rooms
326
6.2%
9.1
4 rooms
1,180
22.4%
16.5
5 rooms
1,183
22.4%
19.8
6 rooms
966
18.3%
17.8
7 rooms
549
10.4%
12.0
8 rooms
489
9.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
332
6.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Iron County, MO Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,276
 
 
1-unit, detached
3,856
73.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
132
2.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
232
4.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
49
0.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
30
0.6%
4.4
20 or more units
23
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
946
17.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
8
0.2%
0.1

Iron County, MO Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
677
12.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
243
4.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
333
6.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
783
14.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,182
22.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
646
12.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
760
14.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
561
10.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
88
1.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
3
0.1%
1.4%

Iron County, MO Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
749
18.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
556
13.7%
4.7
Electricity
1,927
47.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
753
18.6%
1.9
Solar energy
12
0.3%
0.1
Other fuel
2
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
51
1.3%
1.1

Iron County, MO Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,242
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
4
0.3%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
11
0.9%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
25
2.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
47
3.8%
20.1%
Less than $500
120
9.7%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
322
25.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
713
57.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
639
51.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
192
15.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
110
8.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
47
3.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
250
20.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
4
0.0%
0.0%

Iron County, MO Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,016 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
1
0.1%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
7
0.7%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
35
3.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
429
42.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
544
53.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
220
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
542
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
189
18.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
141
14.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
125
12.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
126
12.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
72
7.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
347
34.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
236
0.0%
0.0%

Iron County, MO Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,814
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
715
25.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,003
35.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
564
20.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
219
7.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
166
5.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
78
2.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
41
1.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
28
1.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
81,800
 
205,000