Iron County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Iron County, Wisconsin
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

Iron County, Wisconsin Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +2.2%%.
+2.2%% Growth
Iron County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Iron County, Wisconsin Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 56.1 | 6,210 |
| 2023 | 55.9 | 6,164 |
| 2022 | 56.1 | 6,136 |
| 2021 | 55.3 | 6,074 |
| 2020 | 55.6 | 5,679 |
| 2019 | 54.9 | 5,687 |
| 2018 | 54.5 | 5,715 |
| 2017 | 53.8 | 5,748 |
| 2016 | 53.2 | 5,850 |
| 2015 | 52.4 | 5,907 |
| 2014 | 52.1 | 5,927 |
| 2013 | 51.5 | 5,937 |
| 2012 | 51.0 | 5,978 |
| 2011 | 50.3 | 6,008 |
| 2010 | 49.9 | 6,075 |
Iron County, Wisconsin Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3.6% |
| 5–17 | 11.9% |
| 18–24 | 4.3% |
| 25–34 | 8.3% |
| 35–54 | 21.0% |
| 55–64 | 17.8% |
| 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.