Iron City, Georgia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 321. Estimated population in July 2024: 312 (-2.8% change)
Males: 140 (43.6%), Females: 181 (56.4%)

Seminole County

Zip code: 31759

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.9 years
Median household income: $25,781
Median house value: $47,500

Population by Race

Races in Iron City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.3%)
  • Black (19.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.7%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (27.7%), Irish (6.5%), English (5.9%), German (2.5%).

Elevation: 150 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Iron City, GA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Iron City

  • High school or higher: 64.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Iron City town

  • Never married: 14.4%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 16.0%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

2.2% Foreign born (1.6% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -182 (-36.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Iron City:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Iron City:

  • DOTHAN RGNL (about 48 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Abbreviation: DHN)
  • TALLAHASSEE REGIONAL (about 54 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Abbreviation: TLH)
  • SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 57 miles; ALBANY, GA; Abbreviation: ABY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Iron City:

  • DONALSONVILLE MUNI (about 4 miles; DONALSONVILLE, GA; Abbreviation: 17J)
  • DECATUR COUNTY INDUSTRIAL AIR PARK (about 13 miles; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Abbreviation: BGE)
  • EARLY COUNTY (about 26 miles; BLAKELY, GA; Abbreviation: 11J)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Iron City:

  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 45 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,016)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 29,949)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,991)
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
  • GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,140)
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 97 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)