Iron River, Wisconsin
Iron River: city in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States of America.
About
Iron River is a city located in the county of Bayfield in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,123 and a population density of 12 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,157 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Iron River
| Population | 1,157 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County | Bayfield County |
| Postal code | 54847 |
| Area | 90.4 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 46.5644,-91.4083 |
| Altitude | 1,207 feet / 368 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 11:18:42 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 13 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 3.03% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 66℉ Patchy Frost then Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Iron River is located at 46°33'52"N 91°24'30"W (46.5643900, -91.4082500).
Iron River map
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Weather
Patchy frost between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Iron River increased by 3.03% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,123 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,129 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,130 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,136 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,126 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,127 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,124 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,131 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,133 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,134 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,157 | 2.03% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Iron River, WI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 239512 | Northland College | Ashland (WI) | 54806-3999 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Iron River, WI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUU | Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota | 175 Kirby Student Union | BUS |
| DUL | Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota | 4426 Grand Ave. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Iron River.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Iron River Post Office | Iron River (WI) | 54847 |
Distance to Other Cities
Iron River distances to largest Wisconsin cities