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Ironwood, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Iron County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,004
Population
760/sq mi density
$37,191
Median Income
$32,293 per capita
$74,900
Home Value
$99,048 Zillow
$555
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
253 sunny days/yr
164
Violent Crime/100K
1,843 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$37,191 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,900 home value, $555/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
164 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Ironwood (13)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
273 jobs
30 firms
$36,395/yr
Construction
220 jobs
29 firms
$53,905/yr
Manufacturing
176 jobs
7 firms
$44,893/yr
Retail Trade
140 jobs
22 firms
$25,966/yr
Professional & Technical Services
52 jobs
11 firms
$30,163/yr
Wholesale Trade
51 jobs
8 firms
$41,415/yr
Finance & Insurance
39 jobs
7 firms
$49,210/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
26 jobs
9 firms
$48,400/yr
Other Services
21 jobs
8 firms
$31,497/yr
Information & Technology
12 jobs
4 firms
$54,344/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
11 jobs
6 firms
$49,220/yr
Real Estate
11 jobs
7 firms
$30,963/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
10 jobs
6 firms
$38,864/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Construction
2.49
Manufacturing
1.27
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.13
Retail Trade
0.83
Wholesale Trade
0.77
Agriculture & Forestry
0.73
Finance & Insurance
0.57
Professional & Technical Services
0.44
Real Estate
0.42
Other Services
0.41
Information & Technology
0.38
Administrative & Waste Services
0.26
Transportation & Warehousing
0.15
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 273 | 30 | $700 | $36,395 | 1.13 |
| Construction | 220 | 29 | $1,037 | $53,905 | 2.49 |
| Manufacturing | 176 | 7 | $863 | $44,893 | 1.27 |
| Retail Trade | 140 | 22 | $499 | $25,966 | 0.83 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 52 | 11 | $580 | $30,163 | 0.44 |
| Wholesale Trade | 51 | 8 | $796 | $41,415 | 0.77 |
| Finance & Insurance | 39 | 7 | $946 | $49,210 | 0.57 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 26 | 9 | $931 | $48,400 | 0.26 |
| Other Services | 21 | 8 | $606 | $31,497 | 0.41 |
| Information & Technology | 12 | 4 | $1,045 | $54,344 | 0.38 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 11 | 6 | $947 | $49,220 | 0.15 |
| Real Estate | 11 | 7 | $595 | $30,963 | 0.42 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 10 | 6 | $747 | $38,864 | 0.73 |