Iron County, Missouri Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Iron County, Missouri
Iron County, Missouri Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
9,446
Median Age
44.8
Male Median
44.4
Female Median
45.0
Iron County, Missouri Population Growth

Iron County, Missouri Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -11.5%%.
-11.5%% Growth
Iron County, Missouri Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Iron County, Missouri Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44.8 | 9,446 |
| 2023 | 45.3 | 9,482 |
| 2022 | 45.1 | 9,538 |
| 2021 | 45.1 | 9,606 |
| 2020 | 45.9 | 10,150 |
| 2019 | 45.7 | 10,164 |
| 2018 | 45.4 | 10,221 |
| 2017 | 45.3 | 10,286 |
| 2016 | 44.1 | 10,220 |
| 2015 | 43.1 | 10,322 |
| 2014 | 43.5 | 10,424 |
| 2013 | 43.1 | 10,505 |
| 2012 | 42.8 | 10,563 |
| 2011 | 42.6 | 10,661 |
| 2010 | 41.9 | 10,670 |
Iron County, Missouri Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.0% |
| 5–17 | 16.0% |
| 18–24 | 6.6% |
| 25–34 | 11.1% |
| 35–54 | 24.1% |
| 55–64 | 15.0% |
| 65+ | 22.3% |
Dependency Ratios for Iron County, Missouri
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 76.2
- Youth Dependency:
- 37.0
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 39.2
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Iron County, Missouri
The median age in Iron County, Missouri is 44.8 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Iron County, Missouri is 9,446.
In Iron County, Missouri, seniors (ages 65+) make up 22.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.0%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Iron County, Missouri is aging.