Ironwood is located in Gogebic county Michigan with a geographic area of 6.6 square miles. The total population in Ironwood is 4,925 with 49.7% male and 50.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 15.0% of the population and over age 65 is 27.7% of the population. The median household income is $27,261, per capita income is $26,066. There are a total of 2,589 housing units with 65.7% owner occupied. Education includes 34.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 16.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Ironwood in the summer is 63 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.
