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Irondale

Ohio · 316 residents (2025 est.) · 1.45 sq mi
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Irondale is a city of 272 people in Ohio. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $76,700. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 0%. There are 146 fewer people here than in 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

272
−35%since 2000
from 418 in 2000
316 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
188 / sq mi
−37%since 2009
from 297 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
36.3
+3%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.45 sq mi
Population, 19902024
25330836341747219902000201020202024Irondale
2024272
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.8%(13)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99.2%(25)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.8%(24)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 199.9%(27)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.7%(10)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.5%(34)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.3%(39)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5419.9%(54)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 649.6%(26)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 744.4%(12)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.2%(6)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.7%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$57,000
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,344 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$28,932
+138%since 2000
from $12,147 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.2%
+23.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
23.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 20.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.426
+6%since 2010
from 0.402 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade24.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Information3.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$76,700
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$950
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $342 in 2000
US average: $1,442
82.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
17.6% rent
13.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.67 people
−14%since 2009
from 3.12 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
6.0%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
44.4%
−38.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.3
+12%since 2009
from 1.2 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.
61
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(397)
Black2.9%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(265)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(7)
6
+23%since 2009
from 5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German21.3%(58)
Irish19.9%(54)
English12.1%(33)
Hungarian5.5%(15)
American3.7%(10)
French3.7%(10)
Italian1.5%(4)
Welsh1.5%(4)
Norwegian0.7%(2)
Polish0.7%(2)
Dutch0.4%(1)
Section 05

Education

16.2%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+21.3 ptssince 2000
from 72.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
6.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.2 min
+27%since 2000
from 25.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
95.1%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 87.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
3.9%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
6.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

18.9%
+8.4 ptssince 2011
from 10.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
64.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2011
from 61.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.9%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 57.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
7.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
25.2%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
50.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
3.2%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
28.3%
+13.8 ptssince 2012
from 14.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
7.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2013
from 11.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
90.2%
+25.1 ptssince 2017
from 65.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
91.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
86.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 90.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married39.6%(40)
Married53.5%(54)
Widowed1%(1)
Divorced5.9%(6)
Women 15+
Never married29.4%(32)
Married56%(61)
Widowed4.6%(5)
Divorced10.1%(11)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2013
from 11.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
47.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
1.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
46.0%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
48.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)33.3%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 6 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Irondale, Ohio?

Irondale, Ohio has about 272 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Irondale, Ohio?

The typical household in Irondale, Ohio earns about $57,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Irondale, Ohio expensive?

In Irondale, Ohio, the median home is worth about $76,700, and the typical rent is about $950 a month.

How educated are people in Irondale, Ohio?

About 16.2% of adults age 25 and over in Irondale, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Irondale, Ohio?

About 23.9% of people in Irondale, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Irondale, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Irondale, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 105 residents, a change of about -28 percent over that period.

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

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