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Iron County

11,709Population
0.8 %Change since 2020
174Net migration
8.1 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
11,709 (2024)
Change since 2020
0.8 %
Net migration
174 (2023)
Unemployment rate
8.1 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
11,618 (2020)
Births
79 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
6.7
Deaths
218 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
18.6
Natural change, 2023
-139
International migration
18 (2023)
Domestic migration
156 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
14.9
Postal code
MI
FIPS code
26071

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020258.18.9
PeriodValue
20258.1 %
20247.5 %
20236.5 %
20226.7 %
20216.7 %
20209.6 %
20196.0 %
20186.0 %
20176.8 %
20166.9 %
20157.0 %
20148.7 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202411.7K11.6K
PeriodValue
202411,709
202311,722
202211,686
202111,597
202011,619