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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Iron Ridge

Wisconsin · 887 residents · 0.671 sq mi
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Iron Ridge has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,766. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $56,800. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
887
−11%vs 2000
vs 998 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
29.6
−3%vs 2000
vs 30.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 59.8%(87)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 911.2%(99)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.2%(73)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.5%(58)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.7%(59)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3420.5%(182)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412%(106)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.6%(76)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.3%(56)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.7%(51)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.2%(37)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.3%(3)
US avg: 1.2%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,766
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,083 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,022
−32%vs 2000
vs $16,214 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
4.1%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$56,800
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $98,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$350
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $584 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
76.9%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.9% in 2000
23.1% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(983)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(887)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.4%(40)
Asian origin
Filipino0.7%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German57.2%(520)
Irish7.5%(68)
English5.7%(52)
American5.4%(49)
Italian4.4%(40)
Dutch3.9%(35)
Norwegian3.9%(35)
Polish3.7%(34)
French1.4%(13)
Russian1%(9)
Hungarian0.9%(8)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.8%(7)
Nigerian0.7%(6)
Finnish0.3%(3)
Australian0.2%(2)
Austrian0.2%(2)
British0.2%(2)
Czech0.2%(2)
Serbian0.2%(2)
Swiss0.2%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.7%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.7%
−10.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.4%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.4 min
+37%vs 2000
vs 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.3%(133)
Married48%(192)
Widowed0.8%(3)
Divorced18%(72)
Women 15+
Never married20.1%(70)
Married53.7%(187)
Widowed6.3%(22)
Divorced19.8%(69)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Iron Ridge, Wisconsin?

Iron Ridge, Wisconsin has about 887 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Iron Ridge, Wisconsin earns about $29,766 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Iron Ridge, Wisconsin expensive?

In Iron Ridge, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $56,800, and the typical rent is about $350 a month.

How educated are people in Iron Ridge, Wisconsin?

About 3.7% of adults age 25 and over in Iron Ridge, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Iron Ridge, Wisconsin?

About 4.1% of people in Iron Ridge, Wisconsin 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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