City

Ironton, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Crow Wing County  ·  Minnesota

👥1,670Population
💰$65,962Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂38.0Median Age
🏠$200,000Median Home Value▼ 28% below avg
🎓42.0%College Grads▲ 8% above avg
📊7.9%Unemployment▲ 62% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.2%Hispanic: 1%Black: 0.2%Other: 3.2%Race
White92.2%
Hispanic1.0%
Black0.2%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
24%
18–24
5%
25–44
25%
45–64
20%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty9.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads42.0% ▲ 8% above avg
Unemployment7.9% ▲ 62% above avg
HS Graduate279 (27.2%)
Some College154 (15%)
Associates162 (15.8%)
Bachelors197 (19.2%)
Graduate Degree233 (22.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 27.2%Some College: 15%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 19.2%Graduate: 22.7%Edu
HS Grad27.2%
Some College15.0%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors19.2%
Graduate22.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.2%Renter: 22.8%Tenure
Owner77.2%
Renter22.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,962 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$200,000 ▼ 28% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$994/mo
Total Housing Units820
Vacant Units170

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
43%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
60%
About Ironton, MN

Ironton is a city in Minnesota, located in Crow Wing County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,670 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38 years.

Economically, Ironton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,962 is near the national average. Approximately 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.9%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Ironton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $200,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $994 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ironton is well-educated. 42.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.16%).

Ironton, MN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in Ironton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56455 1,670 $65,962 $200,000 $994 7.9% 42.0% 77.2%