What is the population of Iron River?

The population of Iron River, MI is 960.

Where is Iron River located?

Iron River, MI is located at latitude 46.0927300 and longitude -88.6423500. It is in United States.

What is the area of Iron River?

The area of Iron River, MI is 17.498765 km².

What is the elevation of Iron River?

Iron River, MI has an elevation of 461 meters (1512 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Iron River in?

Iron River, MI is in the America/Menominee time zone.

What state is Iron River in?

Iron River is in the state of Michigan, United States.

What county is Iron River, MI in?

Iron River is in Iron County, Michigan.

How has the population of Iron River changed?

The population of Iron River, MI has decreased from 1,027 (2010) to 960 (2020), a change of -6.5%.

Iron River, MI - Geographic Facts & Maps

Iron River: city in Iron County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Iron River is a city located in the county of Iron in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,027 and a population density of 59 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 960 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Iron River

Population	960 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Michigan (United States)
County	Iron County
Postal code	49935
Phone Area Codes	906
Area	17.5 km²
Latitude & Longitude	46.0927,-88.6424
Altitude	1,512 feet / 461 meters
Time Zone	America/Menominee
Local time	09:31:25 (6th November 2026)
Density	55 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-6.52% (2010-2020)
Weather	34℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

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Geography

Iron River is located at 46°5'34"N 88°38'32"W (46.0927300, -88.6423500).

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Weather

34°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

0 to 5 mph N Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Iron River decreased by 6.52% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,027	-	census
2011	1,022	-0.49%	estimation process
2012	1,004	-1.76%	estimation process
2013	998	-0.6%	estimation process
2014	984	-1.4%	estimation process
2015	982	-0.2%	estimation process
2016	968	-1.43%	estimation process
2017	963	-0.52%	estimation process
2018	963	0%	estimation process
2019	960	-0.31%	estimation process
2020	960	0%	estimation process

Iron River zip code is 49935. County name: Iron, County fips: 26071

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People born in Iron River (3)

People born in Iron River, including snowboarder Nick Baumgartner, politician Dan Benishek, actor Chick Hannan, .

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Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Iron River, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
LAN	L'Anse, MI	102 North Main Street	BUS
MQT	Marquette, Michigan	1325 Commerce Drive	BUS
HGH	Houghton, Michigan	Townsend Drive and Hubbell Street	BUS
HKM	Hancock, MI	125 Quincy Street	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Iron River.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Iron River Post Office	Iron River (MI)	49935

Other cities in Iron County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Iron County , MI.

City Name	Population	Title
Crystal Falls	1,651	City in and county seat of Iron County, Michigan, United States

Iron River, Michigan