Iron Mountain, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 8,154. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,173 (+0.2% change)
Males: 4,002 (49.1%), Females: 4,152 (50.9%)
Dickinson County
Zip code: 49801
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $32,526
Median house value: $62,400
Population by Race
Races in Iron Mountain:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (20.3%), Italian (19.5%), English (14.1%), Swedish (13.5%), French (13.0%), Irish (8.5%).
Elevation: 1138 feet
Land area: 7.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Iron Mountain
- High school or higher: 87.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 12.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Iron Mountain city
- Never married: 21.1%
- Now married: 57.4%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 10.0%
- Divorced: 10.4%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -670 (-7.6%).
- DICKINSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1721 S STEPHENSON AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Iron Mountain:
- IRON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 49 miles; IRON RIVER, MI)
- BELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 50 miles; ISHPEMING, MI)
- BAY AREA MEDICAL CENTER MARINETTE (about 58 miles; MARINETTE, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Iron Mountain:
- FORD (about 3 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI; Abbreviation: IMT)
- MENOMINEE-MARINETTE TWIN COUNTY (about 57 miles; MENOMINEE, MI; Abbreviation: MNM)
- SAWYER INTERNATIONAL (about 60 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Abbreviation: SAW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Iron Mountain:
- IRON COUNTY (about 19 miles; CRYSTAL FALLS, MI; Abbreviation: 50D)
- EDWARD F JOHNSON (about 41 miles; ISHPEMING, MI; Abbreviation: M61)
- CRIVITZ MUNI (about 43 miles; CRIVITZ, WI; Abbreviation: 3D1)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Iron Mountain:
- NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,374)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 93 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
- NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 94 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
- MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; HOUGHTON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,779)
- SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 97 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
- FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 106 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
- NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 126 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
Schools
Public high school in Iron Mountain:
- IRON MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 410; Location: 300 WEST B STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Iron Mountain:
- CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 331; Location: 301 WEST HUGHITT; Grades: 06 – 08)
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 211; Location: 301 WEST HUGHITT; Grades: KG – 05)
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 201; Location: 800 EAST E STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
- NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 175; Location: 900 5TH STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
- IM-K COMMUNITY EDUCATION (Students: 105; Location: CORNER OF A & STOCKBRIDGE; Grades: KG – 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Iron Mountain:
- DICKINSON AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 192; Location: 406 WEST B STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
- PINE MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: N3770 PINE MOUNTAIN ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)
Libraries
Library in Iron Mountain:
- DICKINSON COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $896,298; Location: 401 IRON MOUNTAIN STREET; 83,337 books; 2,027 audio materials; 3,819 video materials; 301 serial subscriptions)