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Iron Mountain Lake

Missouri · 737 residents · 1.96 sq mi
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With 737 people, Iron Mountain Lake is a city in Missouri. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. 31.4% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $49,700. Owners hold 81% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 35% less than in Missouri as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

737
+6%since 2000
from 693 in 2000
2000 – 2025
41.8
+12%since 2000
from 37.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.96 sq mi
Population, 20002024
6206807397988582000201020202024Iron Mountain Lake
2024781
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.7%(42)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.2%(46)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.4%(47)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.2%(53)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.9%(36)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.6%(78)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.4%(99)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.6%(115)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.4%(106)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.5%(70)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.2%(38)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(7)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,179
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,583 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$13,073
+39%since 2000
from $9,399 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
3.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
31.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 34.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.353
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade15%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade13.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services0.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$49,700
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$493
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $364 in 2000
US average: $853
81.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.5% in 2000
18.6% rent
31.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.56 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.73 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
33.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
26.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.6
−8%since 2009
from 1.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(658)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(23)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(699)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(14)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0.3%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.2%(17)
Ancestry
Irish32.9%(250)
German32.3%(246)
American10.5%(80)
English4.6%(35)
French4.5%(34)
Austrian4.2%(32)
Dutch3.2%(24)
Italian1.7%(13)
Lithuanian0.9%(7)
Swedish0.5%(4)
Norwegian0.4%(3)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.4%(3)
Russian0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

5.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
55.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 55.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

37.4 min
+7%since 2000
from 35.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
75.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 77.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
17.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
7.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
53.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.2%(98)
Married50.9%(165)
Widowed4.3%(14)
Divorced14.5%(47)
Women 15+
Never married27.1%(95)
Married46%(161)
Widowed12.9%(45)
Divorced14%(49)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

23.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2013
from 18.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
25.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
35.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
35.6%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
52.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)45%(18)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)12.5%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27.5%(11)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 40 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri?

Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri has about 737 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri?

The typical household in Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri earns about $30,179 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri expensive?

In Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri, the median home is worth about $49,700, and the typical rent is about $493 a month.

How educated are people in Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri?

About 31.4% of people in Iron Mountain Lake, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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