Iron County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

6,210

Median Age

56.1

Male Median

55.6

Female Median

56.6

Iron County, Wisconsin Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Iron County, Wisconsin Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +2.2%%.

+2.2%% Growth

Iron County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Iron County, Wisconsin Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202456.16,210
202355.96,164
202256.16,136
202155.36,074
202055.65,679
201954.95,687
201854.55,715
201753.85,748
201653.25,850
201552.45,907
201452.15,927
201351.55,937
201251.05,978
201150.36,008
201049.96,075

Iron County, Wisconsin Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 53.6%
5–1711.9%
18–244.3%
25–348.3%
35–5421.0%
55–6417.8%
65+33.0%

Dependency Ratios for Iron County, Wisconsin

Total Dependency Ratio:
94.3
Youth Dependency:
30.1
Old-Age Dependency:
64.2

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Iron County, Wisconsin

The median age in Iron County, Wisconsin is 56.1 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Iron County, Wisconsin is 6,210.

In Iron County, Wisconsin, seniors (ages 65+) make up 33.0% of the population, while children under 18 represent 11.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Iron County, Wisconsin is aging.
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