Ironwood, MI Profile

Ironwood, MI, population 5,728, is located in Michigan's Gogebic county, about 169.7 miles from Green Bay and 175.6 miles from St Paul.

Through the 90's Ironwood's population has declined by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Ironwood has declined by about 9%.

Ironwood's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Ironwood tend to be much lower than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	42.20
	Males	40.40
	Females	43.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	12.00%	Under 20:	13.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	12.00%	Over 60:	17.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	6,293	N/A
2001	6,155	-2.19%
2002	6,034	-1.97%
2003	5,930	-1.72%
2004	5,814	-1.96%
2005	5,728	-1.48%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$23,502

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	111
2002	N/A
2003	33
2004	117
2005	103
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	-	0	0	0	-	-	-
Forcible Rape	0	-	2	0	2	-	-	-
Robbery	0	-	0	0	0	-	-	-
Aggravated Assault	7	-	0	7	4	-	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,296
2002	N/A
2003	994
2004	1,189
2005	1,376
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	17	-	13	15	15	-	-	-
Larceny, Theft	62	-	45	52	60	-	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	3	-	2	4	5	-	-	-
Arson	0	-	0	2	0	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	1,503 feet above sea level
Land Area	5.8 Square Miles