Iron County, Michigan
2 S 6th St
Crystal Falls, MI 49920
Phone: (906) 875-3221
Fax: (906) 875-6775
www.iron.org
On the southwest border of the Upper Peninsula of MI; established Apr 3, 1885 from Marquette and Menominee counties. Name Origin: For the iron mines in the area.
Area (sq mi): 1211.02 (land 1166.36; water 44.67). Pop per sq mi: 10.50.
Pop 2005: 12,299. State rank: 72. Pop change: 2000-20005 -6.40%; 1990-2000 -0.30%. Pop 2000: 13,138 (White 95.90%; Black or African American 1.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.20%; Other 2.40%). Foreign born: 1.10%. Median age: 45.40.
Income 2000: per capita $16,506; median household $28,560; Pop below poverty level: 11.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,344-$22,822.
Unemployment 2004: 7.50%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 20.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 17.40%.
Crystal Falls, MI 49920
Phone: (906) 875-3221
Fax: (906) 875-6775
www.iron.org
On the southwest border of the Upper Peninsula of MI; established Apr 3, 1885 from Marquette and Menominee counties. Name Origin: For the iron mines in the area.
Area (sq mi): 1211.02 (land 1166.36; water 44.67). Pop per sq mi: 10.50.
Pop 2005: 12,299. State rank: 72. Pop change: 2000-20005 -6.40%; 1990-2000 -0.30%. Pop 2000: 13,138 (White 95.90%; Black or African American 1.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.20%; Other 2.40%). Foreign born: 1.10%. Median age: 45.40.
Income 2000: per capita $16,506; median household $28,560; Pop below poverty level: 11.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,344-$22,822.
Unemployment 2004: 7.50%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 20.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 17.40%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Iron County, Wisconsin
300 Taconite St
Hurley, WI 54534
Phone: (715) 561-3375
Fax: (715) 561-2928
www.ironcountywi.com
On central northern border of WI; organized Mar 1, 1893 from Ashland and Oneida counties. Name Origin: For the huge deposits of iron ore found in the Mesabi Range.
Area (sq mi): 919.24 (land 757.23; water 162.01). Pop per sq mi: 8.80.
Pop 2005: 6,649. State rank: 70. Pop change: 2000-20005 -3.10%; 1990-2000 11.50%. Pop 2000: 6,861 (White 97.90%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.80%. Median age: 45.00.
Income 2000: per capita $17,371; median household $29,580; Pop below poverty level: 11.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,772-$22,912.
Unemployment 2004: 8.80%. Change from 2000: 1.90%. Median travel time to work: 19.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 45.50%.
Hurley, WI 54534
Phone: (715) 561-3375
Fax: (715) 561-2928
www.ironcountywi.com
On central northern border of WI; organized Mar 1, 1893 from Ashland and Oneida counties. Name Origin: For the huge deposits of iron ore found in the Mesabi Range.
Area (sq mi): 919.24 (land 757.23; water 162.01). Pop per sq mi: 8.80.
Pop 2005: 6,649. State rank: 70. Pop change: 2000-20005 -3.10%; 1990-2000 11.50%. Pop 2000: 6,861 (White 97.90%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.80%. Median age: 45.00.
Income 2000: per capita $17,371; median household $29,580; Pop below poverty level: 11.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,772-$22,912.
Unemployment 2004: 8.80%. Change from 2000: 1.90%. Median travel time to work: 19.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 45.50%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Iron County, Missouri
25 S Main St
Ironton, MO 63650
Phone: (573) 546-2912
Fax: (573) 546-6499
www.ironcounty.org
In southeastern MO, northwest of Cape Girardeau; organized Feb 17, 1857 from Madison, Saint Francois, Wayne, Washington, and Reynolds counties. Name Origin: For the rich iron deposits.
Area (sq mi): 552.05 (land 551.34; water 0.71). Pop per sq mi: 18.60.
Pop 2005: 10,273. State rank: 86. Pop change: 2000-20005 -4.00%; 1990-2000 -0.30%. Pop 2000: 10,697 (White 96.40%; Black or African American 1.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 39.70.
Income 2000: per capita $14,227; median household $26,080; Pop below poverty level: 19.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,056-$20,417.
Unemployment 2004: 8.50%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 28.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 41.40%.
Ironton, MO 63650
Phone: (573) 546-2912
Fax: (573) 546-6499
www.ironcounty.org
In southeastern MO, northwest of Cape Girardeau; organized Feb 17, 1857 from Madison, Saint Francois, Wayne, Washington, and Reynolds counties. Name Origin: For the rich iron deposits.
Area (sq mi): 552.05 (land 551.34; water 0.71). Pop per sq mi: 18.60.
Pop 2005: 10,273. State rank: 86. Pop change: 2000-20005 -4.00%; 1990-2000 -0.30%. Pop 2000: 10,697 (White 96.40%; Black or African American 1.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 39.70.
Income 2000: per capita $14,227; median household $26,080; Pop below poverty level: 19.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,056-$20,417.
Unemployment 2004: 8.50%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 28.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 41.40%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Iron County, Utah
68 S 100 East
Parowan, UT 84761
Phone: (435) 477-3375
Fax: (435) 477-8847
www.ironcounty.net
On the southwestern border of UT; organized as Little Salt Lake County in 1850 (prior to statehood) from unorganized territory; name changed later that year. Name Origin: For the county's iron ore deposits and mines.
Area (sq mi): 3301.84 (land 3297.98; water 3.87). Pop per sq mi: 11.60.
Pop 2005: 38,311. State rank: 9. Pop change: 2000-20005 13.40%; 1990-2000 62.50%. Pop 2000: 33,779 (White 91.30%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 4.10%; Asian 0.70%; Other 6.00%). Foreign born: 2.90%. Median age: 24.20.
Income 2000: per capita $13,568; median household $33,114; Pop below poverty level: 19.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $16,389-$18,908.
Unemployment 2004: 4.90%. Change from 2000: 0.30%. Median travel time to work: 15.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 9.00%.
Parowan, UT 84761
Phone: (435) 477-3375
Fax: (435) 477-8847
www.ironcounty.net
On the southwestern border of UT; organized as Little Salt Lake County in 1850 (prior to statehood) from unorganized territory; name changed later that year. Name Origin: For the county's iron ore deposits and mines.
Area (sq mi): 3301.84 (land 3297.98; water 3.87). Pop per sq mi: 11.60.
Pop 2005: 38,311. State rank: 9. Pop change: 2000-20005 13.40%; 1990-2000 62.50%. Pop 2000: 33,779 (White 91.30%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 4.10%; Asian 0.70%; Other 6.00%). Foreign born: 2.90%. Median age: 24.20.
Income 2000: per capita $13,568; median household $33,114; Pop below poverty level: 19.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $16,389-$18,908.
Unemployment 2004: 4.90%. Change from 2000: 0.30%. Median travel time to work: 15.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 9.00%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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