Iron Station, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Lincoln County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
722
Population
306/sq mi density
$74,597
Median Income
$22,765 per capita
60°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,597 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
722
Census 2023
Population Density
306
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.1 km²)
Median Age
23.5 yrs
40% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 19% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
78.7%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.2%
Veterans
17.2%
187% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.7%
13% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.0%
100% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.457
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 722 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 306 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 23.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.4% |
| Female | 50.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.2% |
| Veterans | 17.2% |
| Disability | 14.7% |
| Health Insurance | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| Broadband Access | 95.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.457 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |