Mountain Iron, MN Demographic Data
Mountain Iron, MN Summary
Mountain Iron is located in St. Louis County in Minnesota
- Population: 2,876
- Area: 71.31 sq. miles
- Land Area: 68.52 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.79 sq. miles
- Population Density: 40.33 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,502.95 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mountain Iron, MN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,461
51%
50.8
Male
1,418
49%
49.2
Total Population
2,879
323,128,000
Mountain Iron, MN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
260
9.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
145
5.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
95
3.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
225
7.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
142
4.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
384
13.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
225
7.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
316
11.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
297
10.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
254
8.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
285
9.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
168
5.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
83
2.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,254
78.3%
77.2
Female
1,158
51.4%
51.3
Male
1,096
48.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,133
74.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
648
22.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
536
18.6%
15.2
Female
307
57.3%
55.8
Male
229
42.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Mountain Iron, MN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,831
98.3%
96.8
White
2,794
97.0%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
33
1.1%
0.8
Asian
4
0.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
4
0.1%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
48
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
10
0.3%
17.8
Mexican
10
0.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,869
99.7%
82.2
Mountain Iron, MN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
49
2.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
139
6.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
523
26.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
501
24.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
362
18.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
293
14.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
145
7.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
188
9.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,824
90.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
438
21.8%
31.2
Mountain Iron, MN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
669
28.1%
33.7%
Now Married
1,232
51.8%
47.5
Divorced
259
10.9%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
219
9.2
5.8%
Mountain Iron, MN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,520
96.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
99
3.8%
21.6%
Spanish
35
1.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
37
1.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
8
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
19
0.7%
1.1%
Mountain Iron, MN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
95
7.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
70
5.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
148
11.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
173
13.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
138
10.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
238
18.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
196
14.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
197
15.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
40
3.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
18
1.4%
6.4
Median household income
52,083
57,617
Per capita income
28,055
31,128
Mountain Iron, MN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
109
8.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
102
7.8%
9.8
Construction
91
6.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
288
21.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
139
10.6%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
124
9.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
56
4.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
72
5.5%
11.4
Public administration
45
3.4%
4.6
Retail trade
154
11.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
104
7.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
31
2.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
217
16.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
393
29.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
110
8.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
406
30.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
189
14.4%
18.1%
Mountain Iron, MN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,291
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,110
86.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
56
4.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
14
1.1%
5.1
Walked
69
5.3%
2.7
Other means
5
0.4%
1.8
Worked at home
37
2.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.7
26.6
Mountain Iron, MN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
110
8.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
461
35.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
401
30.5%
37.1
3 or more
341
26.0%
21.0
Mountain Iron, MN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,313
93.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
798
60.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
515
39.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
98
6.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
0.0%
2.5
Mountain Iron, MN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,411
1 room
77
5.5%
2.4
2 rooms
8
0.6%
2.7
3 rooms
122
8.6%
9.1
4 rooms
280
19.8%
16.5
5 rooms
345
24.5%
19.8
6 rooms
269
19.1%
17.8
7 rooms
133
9.4%
12.0
8 rooms
85
6.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
92
6.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Mountain Iron, MN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,411
1-unit, detached
929
65.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
18
1.3%
5.9
2-units
9
0.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
55
3.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
122
8.6%
4.4
20 or more units
223
15.8%
9.0
Mobile home
55
3.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mountain Iron, MN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
100
7.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
107
7.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
210
14.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
60
4.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
542
38.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
130
9.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
162
11.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
77
5.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
23
1.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Mountain Iron, MN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
588
44.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
90
6.9%
4.7
Electricity
459
35.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
147
11.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
19
1.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
10
0.8%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Mountain Iron, MN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
372
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
4
1.1%
11.8%
Less than $500
11
3.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
11
3.0%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
66
17.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
100
26.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
180
48.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
248
66.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
62
16.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
39
10.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
23
6.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mountain Iron, MN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
506
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
37
7.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
216
42.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
253
50.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
9
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
628
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
141
27.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
21
4.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
35
6.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
105
20.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
55
10.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
149
29.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
9
0.0%
0.0%
Mountain Iron, MN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
798
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
52
6.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
241
30.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
190
23.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
153
19.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
108
13.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
43
5.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
11
1.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
123,500
205,000