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Iron Belt

Wisconsin · 173 residents · 2.468 sq mi
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Iron Belt has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,719. Population has declined 9% since 2011. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $47,800. With a median age of 47.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 58% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
173
−9%vs 2011
vs 190 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
70 / sq mi
−9%vs 2011
vs 77 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
47.3
+13%vs 2011
vs 41.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
132157182207232201020202024Iron Belt
2024140
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,719
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $35,417 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,888
−9%vs 2011
vs $17,553 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.9%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.7% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
39.0%
+10.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.4% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.513
+28%vs 2011
vs 0.399 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade23.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade23.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Information4.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,800
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $48,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$99
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $99 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.3%
−55.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.5% in 2011
10.0% rent
Vacancy rate
15.1%
−14.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.3%
−7.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
+62%vs 2011
vs 1.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(176)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.4%(14)
Diversity Score17.1%(32)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(170)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.2%(2)
Other11.2%(19)
Diversity Score25.1%(43)
Diversity Score
25
+47%vs 2011
vs 17 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4%
−6.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.7% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.1%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.2% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.9 min
−1%vs 2011
vs 30.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
69.2%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 69.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
27.9%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.9%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.8% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.3%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.9% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
10.6%
−3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
+8.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.7% in 2011
Female
47.6%
−8.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.8%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Iron Belt, Wisconsin?

Iron Belt, Wisconsin has about 173 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Iron Belt, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Iron Belt, Wisconsin earns about $21,719 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Iron Belt, Wisconsin expensive?

In Iron Belt, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $47,800, and the typical rent is about $99 a month.

How educated are people in Iron Belt, Wisconsin?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Iron Belt, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Iron Belt, Wisconsin?

About 39.0% of people in Iron Belt, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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