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Ironton, MO

1,755 Population
1.3 square miles 1,306.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.8 ±2.8 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Iron County: 45.3 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$20,388 ±$2,806 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Iron County: $26,755 ±$1,622
  • about half the amount in Missouri: $38,497 ±$194
$42,415 ±$5,360 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iron County: $51,161 † ±$8,529
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Missouri: $68,920 ±$368

19.9% ±8.2% (339  ±150) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Iron County: 20.7% † 1,884 (±4% / ±362)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 756,528 (±0.2% / ±11,728)

22.5 minutes ±5.8 (12,565  ±4,278) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Iron County: 26.5 91,430 (±1.8 / ±9,037)
  • a little less than the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

695 ±102 Number of households
  • Iron County: 3,803 ±164
  • Missouri: 2,484,834 ±6,166
2.5 ±0.2 (1,710  ±283) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Iron County: 2.4 9,139 (±0.1 / ±25)
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,003,171

7.3% ±7.1% (28  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Iron County: 7.1% † 131 (±2.3% / ±43)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 76,199 (±0.2% / ±2,436)

Housing

835 ±108 Number of housing units
  • Iron County: 4,704 ±32
  • Missouri: 2,809,501 ±603

$109,900 ±$9,726 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Iron County: $113,000 ±$5,983
  • about half the amount in Missouri: $215,600 ±$942

7.5% ±3.2% (130  ±59) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Iron County: 10% † 934 (±2.2% / ±210.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 13.1% 797,185 (±0.2% / ±11,214.7)

Social

89.5% ±3.4% (957  ±144.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Iron County: 85.9% 5,897 (±5.3% / ±363.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 91.6% 3,862,700 (±0.4% / ±14,882.9)
28.3% ±7.4% (302  ±90.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Iron County: 18.3% † 1,257 (±2.4% / ±163.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 31.9% 1,345,230 (±0.2% / ±8,913.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.6% ±1.6% (28  ±29) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in Iron County: 0.8% 76
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 4.4% 269,902

6.6% ±3.3% (79  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iron County: 8.1% † 607 (±1.4% / ±102)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 7.4% 354,505 (±0.1% / ±4,081)
79 Total veterans ±41 76 Male ±41 3 Female ±6

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