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Iron Mountain, Michigan

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Population in 2014: 7,554 (94% urban, 6% rural). Population change since 2000: -7.4%
 
Males: 3,662  (48.5%)
Females: 3,892  (51.5%)
Median resident age:  40.8 years
Michigan median age:  39.7 years

Zip codes: 49801, 49802.

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Estimated median household income in 2015: $38,787 (it was $32,526 in 2000)
Iron Mountain:

$38,787
MI:

$51,084

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $22,633 (it was $19,918 in 2000)

Iron Mountain city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $82,455 (it was $61,600 in 2000)
Iron Mountain:

$82,455
MI:

$137,500

Median gross rent in 2015: $676.

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  • Races in Iron Mountain, MI (2015)

    Iron Mountain races chart
    • 7,19994.9%White alone
    • 1532.0%Two or more races
    • 670.9%Asian alone
    • 690.9%Hispanic
    • 270.4%Black alone
    • 300.4%American Indian alone
    • 80.1%Other race alone

Races in Iron Mountain detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Iron Mountain: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: Italian (14.4%), German (14.3%), European (13.5%), Polish (6.7%), Swedish (6.2%), American (5.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1138 feet

Land area: 7.20 square miles.

Population density: 1,049 people per square mile   (low).

Iron Mountain,MI real estate house value index trend

Iron Mountain, Michigan map

For population 25 years and over in Iron Mountain:

  • High school or higher: 91.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Iron Mountain city:

  • Never married: 28.5%
  • Now married: 50.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

113 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.5%
Michigan:

6.3%



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists there were 35 registered sex offenders living in Iron Mountain, Michigan as of September 26, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Iron Mountain to the number of sex offenders is 218 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,615 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $1,531 (2.0%)

Iron Mountain satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (90.6 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (191.7 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (276.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Kingsford, MI (1.3 miles ), Quinnesec, MI (1.9 miles ), Niagara, WI (2.1 miles ), Aurora, WI (2.2 miles ), Norway, MI (2.8 miles ), Commonwealth, WI (3.3 miles ), Homestead, WI (3.3 miles ), Florence, WI (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 45.82 N, Longitude: 88.06 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,330 (+57.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,715 (57.7%)

Area code: 906

Iron Mountain household income distribution Iron Mountain home values distribution

Crime rates in Iron Mountain by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00010000
per 100,000 0.00.00.012.50.00.00.00.0
Rapes 25445320
per 100,000 24.460.649.650.062.536.825.10.0
Robberies 01110000
per 100,000 0.012.112.412.50.00.00.00.0
Assaults 89957650
per 100,000 97.6109.1111.662.587.573.662.80.0
Burglaries 291919211825140
per 100,000 353.8230.4235.7262.5224.9306.6175.80.0
Theft 2182102252081781591433
per 100,000 2,659.52,546.72,790.92,600.32,224.41,950.21,795.838.6
Auto thefts 12151073320
per 100,000 146.4181.9124.087.537.536.825.10.0
Arson 02126220
per 100,000 0.024.312.425.075.024.525.10.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 315.5) 165.3187.7185.2210.7175.2146.6118.81.5

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Crime rate in Iron Mountain detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 12 (12 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.59
Michigan average:

1.78

Iron Mountain tourist attractions:

Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

4.3%
Michigan:

4.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -670 (-7.6%).
Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (35%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Retail trade (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Production occupations (20%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Management occupations (8%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Sales and related occupations (23%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Production occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (5%)

Work and jobs in Iron Mountain: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Iron Mountain, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Iron Mountain-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/4/1986, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the Iron Mountain city center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/11/1987, a category F3 tornado 10.0 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Iron Mountain-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 304.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 385.0 miles away from Iron Mountain center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 451.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 486.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 410.2 miles away from Iron Mountain center
On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 270.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Dickinson County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (13).
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Iron Mountain topographic map

Birthplace of: Robert J. Flaherty - Documentary filmmaker, Tom Izzo - Basketball player-coach, Bob Landsee - Football player and coach, Gene Ronzani - Football player and coach, Steve Mariucci - Football coach, Vince Megna - Lawyer, Anna DeForge - WNBA player (Phoenix Mercury, born: Apr 14, 1976), F. L. Ferzacca - Football coach, Gordon Lund - Baseball player, Lisa Cerasoli - Television actor.

Hospitals and medical centers in Iron Mountain:

  • DICKINSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Government - Local, provides emergency services, 1721 S STEPHENSON AVE)
  • IRON MOUNTAIN MI VA MEDICAL CENTER (Government Federal, provides emergency services, 325 EAST H STREET)
  • HYLAND NURSING HOME (601 EAST G ST)
  • FRESENIUS - IRON MOUNTAIN (1711 S STEPHENSON AVE)
  • DICKINSON HOME HEALTH (617 NORTH STEPHENSON AVE)
  • PENINSULA HOME HEALTH CARE (105 EAST B STREET)

airports located in Iron Mountain:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Iron Mountain:

  • Northern Michigan University (about 60 miles; Marquette, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,258)
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 90 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 90 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 6,069)
  • Michigan Technological University (about 93 miles; Houghton, MI; FT enrollment: 6,078)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 96 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • Northcentral Technical College (about 97 miles; Wausau, WI; FT enrollment: 3,356)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 109 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)

Public high schools in Iron Mountain:

Public elementary/middle schools in Iron Mountain:

  • CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 285, Location: 300 W B ST, Grades: 7-8)
  • NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 900 5TH ST, Grades: PK-3)
  • EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 800 E E ST, Grades: 4-6)

Private elementary/middle school in Iron Mountain:

  • PINE MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 10, Location: N3770 PINE MOUNTAIN RD, Grades: 1-8)
See full list of schools located in Iron Mountain

Library in Iron Mountain:

  • DICKINSON COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $961,333; Location: 401 IRON MOUNTAIN STREET; 92,615 books; 1 e-books; 3,973 audio materials; 5,654 video materials; 4 other licensed databases; 283 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Iron Mountain is home to Steve Mariucci and Tom Izzo as well as Anna DeForge. They should be added to this site information

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Notable locations in Iron Mountain: Antoine Station (A), Timberstone Golf Course (B), Pine Mountain Ski Resort (C), Iron Mountain Station (D), Michigan State Travel Information Center (E), Pine Grove Country Club (F), Dickinson County Courthouse (G), Dickinson County Library (H), Iron Mountain Police Department (I), Iron Mountain Fire Department (J), Dickinson County Sheriffs Department (K), Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame (L), Cornish Pump Museum (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Midtown Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Iron Mountain include: First Baptist Church (A), Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (B), Cornerstone Community Church (C), First Covenant Church (D), First Lutheran Church (E), Holy Trinity Episcopal Church (F), Mount Olive Evangelical Lutheran Church (G), New Hope Church of God (H), Our Saviours Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Park Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: West Mud Lake (A), Mud Lake (B), Crystal Lake (C), Chapin Mine (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Iron Mountain include: East Side Park (1), West Side Park (2), Upper Peninsula Vietnam Veterans Memorial (3), Cornish Pump Historical Marker (4), Maria Santissima Immacolata Historical Marker (5), Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church Historical Marker (6), Dickinson County Historical Marker (7), Dickinson County Courthouse and Jail Historical Marker (8), Carnegie Library Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: House of Yesteryear Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; W7764 South USHighway 2).

Hotels: Guesthouse Inn - Iron Mountain (1609 S Stephenson Ave), Edgewater Resort Country Log Cabins (N4128 North USHighway 2), Econo Lodge (1609 South Stephenson Avenue), Famers Sports Bar & Grill (N3332 Pine Mountain Road), Best Western Executives Inn (1518 S Stephenson Ave), Comfort Inn of Iron Mountain (1555 North Stephenson Avenue), Budget Host Inn (1663 North Stephenson Avenue), Comfort Inn Iron Mountain (1555 North Stephenson Avenue), Best Inn (1609 South Stephenson Avenue).

Dickinson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 57.4. This is better than average.

City:

57.4
U.S.:

74.7

Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 30.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.5
U.S.:

32.0
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 15.6%
(15.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 8.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 60.0% for American Indian residents, 15.7% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Michigan:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.2%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Iron Mountain in 2010:

  • 90 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 76 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 12 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Iron Mountain in 2000:

  • 89 people in nursing homes
  • 64 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 38 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 15 people in other group homes
  • 12 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Iron Mountain, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in Iron Mountain (2011 data):

  • The First National Bank & Trust Company of Iron Mountain: North Branch, Econo Food Branch, The First National Bank & Trust Comp, South Branch. Info updated 2010/01/06: Bank assets: $297.0 mil, Deposits: $240.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Fnb Bancshares, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Iron Mountain Branch at 1805 South Stephenson Avenue, branch established on 1921/07/10. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • River Valley Bank: Iron Mountain Branch at 101 West B Street, branch established on 1892/01/01. Info updated 2007/11/20: Bank assets: $984.4 mil, Deposits: $839.5 mil, headquarters in Wausau, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: River Valley Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Upper Peninsula State Bank: Iron Mountain Branch at 1890 South Stephenson Avenue, branch established on 1995/10/20. Info updated 2010/02/10: Bank assets: $191.3 mil, Deposits: $154.5 mil, headquarters in Escanaba, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: S.B.e. Corp.
  • Citizens Bank: 1000 S Carpenter Ave Branch at 1000 South Carpenter Avenue, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $9,212.3 mil, Deposits: $7,452.0 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.
  • The First National Bank of Norway: Iron Mountain Branch at 1917 Stephenson Ave, branch established on 2001/10/22. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $89.1 mil, Deposits: $77.6 mil, headquarters in Norway, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Northern Interstate Financial, Inc.
  • Northern Michigan Bank & Trust: Iron Mountain Branch at 500 South Stephenson Avenue, branch established on 2004/12/23. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $224.5 mil, Deposits: $203.7 mil, headquarters in Escanaba, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Northern Michigan Corporation

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
Michigan average:

10.9

Iron Mountain travel time to work - commute Iron Mountain mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for Iron Mountain city (based on Dickinson County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic9,3368
Evangelical Protestant6,05126
Mainline Protestant2,15010
Other2702
Orthodox1141
None8,247-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Dickinson County:

3.34 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Dickinson County:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Dickinson County:

6.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 24
Here:

8.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.8%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Dickinson County:

28.6%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.6%
State:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

58.7%
Michigan:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Iron Mountain:

59.4%
Michigan:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Iron Mountain:

27.9
Michigan:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Iron Mountain:

17.9%
Michigan:

21.1%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Iron Mountain:

8.0%
Michigan:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.3%
State:

34.2%

General health condition:
Iron Mountain:

64.0%
State:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.4%
Michigan:

79.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Iron Mountain, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$14,598$43,7941$1,214
Other Government Administration 1$5,572$66,8640$0
Police Protection - Officers 14$65,589$56,2190$0
Police - Other 0$0 2$3,339
Firefighters 11$56,669$61,8218$6,599
Streets and Highways 6$23,062$46,1240$0
Sewerage 2$7,574$45,4440$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,782$45,3840$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 4$15,679$47,0373$10,674
Water Supply 4$14,722$44,1660$0
Other and Unallocable 3$11,210$44,8400$0
Totals for Government 50$218,457$52,43014$21,826

Iron Mountain government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $1,472,000 ($194.86)
    Water Utilities: $339,000 ($44.88)
    Regular Highways: $249,000 ($32.96)
    Parks & Recreation: $119,000 ($15.75)
    General: $96,000 ($12.71)
    Parking Facilities: $6,000 ($0.79)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,106,000 ($146.41)
    Police Protection: $950,000 ($125.76)
    Regular Highways: $912,000 ($120.73)
    Fire Protection: $894,000 ($118.35)
    Water Utilities: $584,000 ($77.31)
    Solid Waste Management: $340,000 ($45.01)
    Central Staff Services: $209,000 ($27.67)
    Parks & Recreation: $77,000 ($10.19)
    Financial Administration: $74,000 ($9.80)
    Sewerage: $66,000 ($8.74)
    General Public Buildings: $27,000 ($3.57)
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $3,129,000 ($414.22)
    Benefit Payments: $601,000 ($79.56)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $379,000 ($50.17)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $396,000 ($52.42)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $173,000 ($22.90)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $159,000 ($21.05)
    Water Utilities: $18,000 ($2.38)
    Regular Highways: $9,000 ($1.19)
    Police Protection: $8,000 ($1.06)
    Fire Protection: $4,000 ($0.53)
    Sewerage: $1,000 ($0.13)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,393,000 ($316.79)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $86,000 ($11.38)

Iron Mountain government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - Housing & Community Development: $459,000 ($60.76)
    Solid Waste Management: $108,000 ($14.30)
    All Other: $97,000 ($12.84)
    Sewerage: $60,000 ($7.94)
  • Employee Retirement - From Local Government: $171,000 ($22.64)
    Local Employee Contribution: $70,000 ($9.27)
    Interest Revenue: $-449,000 ($-59.44)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $70,000 ($9.27)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $15,000 ($1.99)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $338,000 ($44.74)
    General Revenue, NEC: $73,000 ($9.66)
    Rents: $26,000 ($3.44)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $715,000 ($94.65)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,069,000 ($141.51)
    Highways: $691,000 ($91.47)
    All Other: $12,000 ($1.59)
  • Tax - Property: $4,460,000 ($590.42)
    NEC: $11,000 ($1.46)

Iron Mountain government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,390,000 ($184.01)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $6,365,000 ($842.60)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $5,865,000 ($776.41)
    Water Utilities: $1,195,000 ($158.19)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $500,000 ($66.19)
    Water Utilities: $195,000 ($25.81)

Iron Mountain government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,848,000 ($377.02)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $2,466,000 ($326.45)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $911,000 ($120.60)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,418,000 ($187.72)

4.25% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($38,220 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.25%
Michigan average:

5.09%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Marquette County, MI  0.37% ($30,525 average AGI)
from Marinette County, WI  0.37% ($24,775)
from Florence County, WI  0.26% ($32,786)


3.98% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($36,927 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.98%
Michigan average:

5.58%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Marquette County, MI  0.33% ($28,286 average AGI)
to Marinette County, WI  0.26% ($34,107)
to Florence County, WI  0.22% ($26,783)

Strongest AM radio stations in Iron Mountain:

  • WMIQ (1450 AM; 1 kW; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZAM (970 AM; 5 kW; ISHPEMING, MI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDMJ (1320 AM; 5 kW; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Iron Mountain:

  • WOBE (100.7 FM; CRYSTAL FALLS, MI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF IRON MOUNTAIN, INC.)
  • WJNR-FM (101.5 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF IRON MOUNTAIN, INC.)
  • W244AW (96.7 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: FAMILY ED BC CORP OF DOOR CNTY WI)
  • WHTO (106.7 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: TODD STUART NOORDYK)
  • WIMK (93.1 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WVCM (91.5 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: VCY AMERICA INC.)
  • WEUL (98.1 FM; KINGSFORD, MI; Owner: GOSPEL OPPORTUNITIES, INC.)
  • WZNL (94.3 FM; NORWAY, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WYKX (104.7 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNMU-FM (90.1 FM; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WIKB-FM (99.1 FM; IRON RIVER, MI; Owner: NORTHLAND ADVERTISING, INC.)
  • WMVM (91.3 FM; GOODMAN, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Iron Mountain:

  • KTTM (Channel 12; HURON, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDHS (Channel 8; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W54AR (Channel 54; FENCE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WJMN-TV (Channel 3; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLUC-TV (Channel 6; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: WLUC LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
Iron Mountain fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2014

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2014 (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Iron Mountain fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Iron Mountain)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 110 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Iron Mountain, MI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Iron Mountain)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Iron Mountain)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Iron Mountain and their reported violations in the past:

STORHEIMS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LAKE MARY PARK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
MOUNTAIN HAUS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
PINE MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER CO#19 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-24-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-24-2013), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-24-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2013), St Public Notif issued (AUG-22-2013), St Compliance achieved (SEP-13-2013)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Iron Mountain that have no violations reported:

  • RIVERSBEND CAMPGROUND (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RANDVILLE BAR AND GRILL (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKE ANTOINE PARK (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NORWAY LAKE PARK (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER CO#27 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WISCONSIN ELECTRIC PWR-MTN LK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • L-C'S TAVERN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SUMMER BREEZE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NEWBERG PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WISC ELEC POWER CO-SITE 20 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 26
  • Hazardous Condition: 45
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Iron Mountain

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Iron Mountain, MI

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Iron Mountain, Michigan:

  • Comfort Inn Of Iron Mountain, 1555 N Stephenson Ave, Iron Mountain, Michigan 49801 , Phone: (906) 774-5505, Fax: (906) 774-2631
  • Econolodge, 1609 S Stephenson Ave, Iron Mountain, Michigan 49801 , Phone: (906) 776-8000, Fax: (906) 776-9918
  • Country Inn & Suites Of Iron Mountain, W8172 S US 2, Iron Mountain, Michigan 49801 , Phone: (906) 774-1900, Fax: (906) 774-4920
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Of Iron Mountain, 1535 N Stephenson Ave, Iron Mountain, Michigan 49801 , Phone: (906) 774-1668, Fax: (906) 774-1851
  • Days Inn Of Iron Mountain, 2001 S Stephenson, Iron Mountain, Michigan 49801 , Phone: (906) 774-2181, Fax: (906) 774-8252
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Iron Mountain, Michigan
Most common first names in Iron Mountain, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John21678.3 years
Mary17081.4 years
William13774.9 years
Joseph13478.4 years
Robert9570.0 years
James9073.0 years
Frank9079.4 years
George9076.9 years
Anna8884.2 years
Edward6878.9 years
Most common last names in Iron Mountain, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson13178.7 years
Anderson12178.4 years
Peterson6679.5 years
Larson5777.3 years
Carlson5777.4 years
Erickson4778.6 years
Olson4777.0 years
Nelson3877.5 years
Miller2973.3 years
Swanson2880.7 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (86%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
Businesses in Iron Mountain, MI
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lane Furniture1
Ace Hardware1Little Caesars Pizza1
Advance Auto Parts1Maurices1
Arby's1McDonald's1
Burger King1Nike2
Chevrolet1Penske1
Comfort Inn1Pizza Hut1
Curves1RadioShack1
Days Inn1Slumberland1
FedEx1Subway2
GNC1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1Toyota1
Hardee's1U-Haul2
Holiday Inn1UPS9
Home Depot1Verizon Wireless2
KFC1Walgreens1
Kmart1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy2Wendy's1

Iron Mountain compared to Michigan state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Iron Mountain on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest city-data.com crime index (population 5,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index decrease from 2002 to 2012 (population 5,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest city-data.com crime index per police officer (population 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of assaults per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of thefts per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Sales and related occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of auto thefts per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #28 (49801) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Swedish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
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