Iron County Information
Iron in
Missouri occupies
552 square miles and has a 2006 population of
10,279, a change from a 2000 population of
10,697 and
10,726 in 1990.
13.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.4% percent is 25-35, and
12.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
14 acts of violent crime reported in
Iron in 2004, a change from
22 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
274 people:
5.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.4%.
Read more about
Iron, Missouri in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Iron | |
| State | Missouri | |
| Land Area | 552 sq. miles | Ranked 1,998 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 10,279 | Ranked 2,424 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 10,266 | |
| Population 2000 | 10,697 | Ranked 2,384 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 10,726 | Ranked 2,316 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.4% | |
| African American | 1.7% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.4% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.5% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.1% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 9.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 14 | 22 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 3 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 10 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 99 | 53 |
| Burglaries | 32 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 56 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 11 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 4,844 | 4,794 |
| Unemployed Population | 274 | 260 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% | 5.4% |
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