Bayfield County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Iron River and their reported violations in the past:
IRON RIVER (Population served: 600, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-17-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-17-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-17-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-07-2005), St Public Notif issued (NOV-07-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-25-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-25-2001), St Boil Water Order (OCT-25-2001), St Compliance achieved (OCT-30-2001), St Public Notif received (2 times from NOV-09-2001 to DEC-19-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Iron River that have no violations reported:
- MOON LAKE PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.2 people | | Wisconsin: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 64.3% | | Whole state: | 66.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 15.4% | | Whole state: | 8.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 3.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Iron River, WI
Iron River compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
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Banks with branches in Iron River (2011 data):
- Chippewa Valley Bank: Iron River Branch at 68240 S. Main Street, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2008/08/27: Bank assets: $248.1 mil, Deposits: $212.3 mil, headquarters in Winter, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Chippewa Valley Agency, Ltd.
- Security State Bank: at U S Hwy #2 7865, branch established on 1911/06/06. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $83.6 mil, Deposits: $63.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Security Bank Shares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Wood (12%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Bayfield County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Iron River (based on Bayfield County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.02%
| Here |  | 39.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Baptist General Conference | United Church of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 50.1% | 22.9% | 6.3% | 4.6% | 3.8% |
| Congregations | 28.1% | 18.8% | 9.4% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Association of Free Lutheran Congregations | Other |
| Adherents | 3.6% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Congregations | 6.3% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 6.3% | 9.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | Bayfield County: | 3.32 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13 | Bayfield County: | 8.63 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 40 | This county: | 26.56 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Bayfield County: | 8.7% | | Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Bayfield County: | 27.6% | | State: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
5.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,720 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.89% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.06% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,590 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.94% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.22% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Iron River:
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
- KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Iron River:
- WNXR (107.3 FM; IRON RIVER, WI; Owner: GERALD J. HACKMAN)
- WHSA (89.9 FM; BRULE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WEGZ (105.9 FM; WASHBURN, WI; Owner: KEWEENAW BAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBMX (107.7 FM; PROCTOR, MN; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF DULUTH, INC.)
- WWAX (92.1 FM; HERMANTOWN, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
- WSCN (100.5 FM; CLOQUET, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KDNI (90.5 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KQDS-FM (94.9 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
- KLDJ (101.7 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF DULUTH, INC.)
- KUMD-FM (103.3 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA)
- KDAL-FM (95.7 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KKCB (105.1 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF DULUTH, INC.)
- WJJH (96.7 FM; ASHLAND, WI; Owner: BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Iron River:
- WDIO-TV (Channel 10; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WDIO-TV, LLC)
- KDLH (Channel 3; DULUTH, MN; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF DULUTH, LLC)
- KBJR-TV (Channel 6; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: KBJR LICENSE, INC.)
- KQDS-TV (Channel 21; DULUTH, MN; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)
- WAST-LP (Channel 25; ASHLAND, WI; Owner: RESOURCE RECOVERY OF WISCONSIN, INC.)
Iron River fatal accident list:
Jan 6, 2000 09:20 AM, Us-2, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 5,630
Total average daily truck traffic: 468
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 7,950
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Iron River)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - IRON RIVER, W. Spider Lake Rd. 2km S Of Spider Lake Rd, 2km S Of Hwy 2 (Lat: 46.546889 Lon: -91.414083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: KSA520
Assigned Frequencies: 151.355 MHz Grant Date: 11/17/2004, Expiration Date: 11/21/2014, Certifier: Thomas L Tuttle
Registrant: State Of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53707-7912, Phone: (608) 267-9763, Fax: (608) 267-4495 - Forest Rd 241 Pilsen Twp (Lat: 46.584667 Lon: -91.254917), Structure height: 97 m, Call Sign: KLQ570
Assigned Frequencies: 153.200 MHz, 158.370 MHz, 158.370 MHz Grant Date: 02/02/2002, Expiration Date: 03/13/2012
Registrant: Anr Pipeline Company, 5250 Corporate Drive, Troy, MI 48098, Phone: (248) 205-4572, Fax: (248) 205-4672, Email:
- S Of Ush 2 On George St (Lat: 46.559944 Lon: -91.416861), Call Sign: KNFZ714, Licensee ID: L00007608
Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz Grant Date: 07/25/2000, Expiration Date: 07/31/2005, Cancellation Date: 03/07/2002
Registrant: Dairyland Power Cooperative, 3200 East Avenue South, La Crosse, WI 54601, Phone: (608) 788-4000 - New City Water Tower (Lat: 46.501056 Lon: -91.335194), Type: Tank, Structure height: 41 m, Overall height: 47 m, Call Sign: WPRV971
Assigned Frequencies: 452.075 MHz Grant Date: 11/29/2005, Expiration Date: 02/23/2016, Certifier: Richard Forsythe
Registrant: New Wave Licensing Services Inc, 517 Sachs Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0910, Fax: (717) 334-4739, Email:
- Lat: 46.546389 Lon: -91.348056, Call Sign: WQDI281
Assigned Frequencies: 159.795 MHz, 160.095 MHz Grant Date: 09/01/2005, Expiration Date: 09/01/2015, Certifier: Greg T Kolodziej
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-6440
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - Forest Rd 223 (Lat: 46.546861 Lon: -91.414056), Overall height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: WMU839, Licensee ID: L00029490
Assigned Frequencies: 949.875 MHz, 950.125 MHz Grant Date: 06/09/1994, Expiration Date: 12/01/2012
Registrant: Heartland Comm. License, LLC, 4650 W Spencer St, Appleton, WI 54914-9106 - IRON RIVER, Spider Lake Rd S Of Hwy 2 (Lat: 46.546861 Lon: -91.414056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: WNEX753
Assigned Frequencies: 6615.00 MHz Grant Date: 04/16/2008, Expiration Date: 07/13/2018
Registrant: Wisconsin Dot, State Patrol, Madison, WI 53707-7912, Phone: (608) 267-9763, Fax: (608) 267-4495, Email:
- IRON RIVER, .9 Mi S Of (Lat: 46.546861 Lon: -91.414056), Overall height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: WLC264, Licensee ID: L00101511
Assigned Frequencies: 2115.20 MHz, 2121.60 MHz, 2128.00 MHz Grant Date: 03/02/1994, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Chequamegon Telephone Cooperative, Cable, WI 54821
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - 0.9 Miles South Of (Lat: 46.546861 Lon: -91.414056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: KWU519
Assigned Frequencies: 75.5000 MHz, 75.5000 MHz, 152.840 MHz Grant Date: 04/14/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
Registrant: Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., Nw #113, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070, Fax: (202) 775-9026, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Iron River)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 5 - Aircraft: LOTT DONALD RV-6 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 28DL , Serial Number: 101335, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 04/23/1991
Registrant (Individual): David C Simonson, 61925 Basswood Rd, Iron River, WI 54847 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150H (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 50181 , Serial Number: 15069113, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 06/18/1968
Registrant (Co-Owned): Dean A Trzynka, Po Box 262, Iron River, WI 54847, Other Owners: Robynn D Trzynka - Aircraft: CESSNA 150B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7303X , Serial Number: 15059403, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 11/18/1961
Registrant (Individual): David C Simonson, 61925 Basswood Rd, Iron River, WI 54847 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-30 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 139 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7744Y , Serial Number: 30-835, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 07/12/1965
Registrant (Co-Owned): Griffith S Evans, 13450 E Phantom Lake Rd, Iron River, WI 54847, Other Owners: Geraldine M Evans - Aircraft: QUICKSILVER MXLII (Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 8041E , Serial Number: 248, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 01/13/2007
Registrant (Individual): David C Simonson, 61925 Basswood Rd, Iron River, WI 54847
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Iron River, WI among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 34 | 74.7 years |
| William | 22 | 77.1 years |
| George | 17 | 75.3 years |
| Robert | 16 | 75.4 years |
| Mary | 14 | 80.1 years |
| Edward | 12 | 73.1 years |
| Charles | 11 | 73.6 years |
| James | 11 | 72.8 years |
| Joseph | 10 | 66.1 years |
| Margaret | 10 | 80.5 years |
| Most common last names in Iron River, WI among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Johnson | 24 | 75.5 years |
| Anderson | 17 | 78.7 years |
| Maki | 12 | 76.0 years |
| Lahti | 10 | 75.4 years |
| Olson | 8 | 73.2 years |
| Nelson | 8 | 77.9 years |
| Pudas | 8 | 76.5 years |
| Peterson | 8 | 82.7 years |
| Lind | 6 | 60.5 years |
| Rantala | 6 | 78.3 years |
Businesses in Iron River, WI
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