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Iron County

6,235Population
1.7 %Change since 2020
100Net migration
5.5 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
6,235 (2024)
Change since 2020
1.7 %
Net migration
100 (2023)
Unemployment rate
5.5 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
6,131 (2020)
Births
52 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
8.3
Deaths
97 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
15.6
Natural change, 2023
-45
International migration
1 (2023)
Domestic migration
99 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
16.0
Postal code
WI
FIPS code
55051

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

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020255.56.2
PeriodValue
20255.5 %
20244.9 %
20234.8 %
20224.7 %
20215.9 %
202010.6 %
20195.4 %
20185.4 %
20175.7 %
20166.8 %
20158.6 %
20149.4 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

202020246,2356,140
PeriodValue
20246,235
20236,277
20226,221
20216,176
20206,140