Iron Mountain micropolitan area
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The Iron Mountain Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau
, is an area consisting of two counties – one in Michigan
and one in Wisconsin
– anchored by the city of Iron Mountain, Michigan
. As of the 2000 census
, the μSA had a population of 32,560 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 31,245).
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of 2000, there were 32,560 people, 13,519 households, and 9,024 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 97.99% White, 0.12% African American, 0.50% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.14% from other races
, and 0.84% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.64% of the population.
The median income for a household in the μSA was $34,788, and the median income for a family was $41,931. Males had a median income of $33,682 versus $21,725 for females. The per capita income
for the μSA was $21,725.
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, is an area consisting of two counties – one in Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
and one in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
– anchored by the city of Iron Mountain, Michigan
Iron Mountain, Michigan
Iron Mountain is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 8,154. It is the county seat of Dickinson County, in the state's Upper Peninsula....
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, the μSA had a population of 32,560 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 31,245).
Cities
- Iron Mountain, MichiganIron Mountain, MichiganIron Mountain is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 8,154. It is the county seat of Dickinson County, in the state's Upper Peninsula....
(Principal city) - Kingsford, MichiganKingsford, MichiganKingsford is a city in Dickinson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,549 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Iron Mountain, MI–WI Micropolitan Statistical Area....
- Norway, MichiganNorway, MichiganNorway is a city in Dickinson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,959 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Iron Mountain, MI–WI Micropolitan Statistical Area....
Census-designated places
Note: All census-designated places are unincorporatedUnincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
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- Quinnesec, MichiganQuinnesec, MichiganQuinnesec is an unincorporated community in Dickinson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place for statistical purposes and has no legally recognized status as a municipality. The population was 1,187 at the 2000 census...
Unincorporated places
- Alfred, Michigan
- Channing, Michigan
- East Kingsford, Michigan
- Felch, Michigan
- Felch Mountain, Michigan
- Floodwood, Michigan
- Florence, Wisconsin
- Foster City, Michigan
- Granite Bluff, Michigan
- Hardwood, Michigan
- Hylas, Michigan
- Loretto, Michigan
- Merriman, Michigan
- Metropolitan, Michigan
- Ralph, Michigan
- Randville, Michigan
- Sagola, Michigan
- Skidmore, Michigan
- Spread Eagle, WisconsinSpread Eagle, WisconsinSpread Eagle is an unincorporated community in Florence County, in the town of Florence, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is part of the Iron Mountain, MI–WI Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Transporation:...
- Theodore, Michigan
- Vulcan, Michigan
- Waucedah, Michigan
Dickinson County Townships
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Sagola Township, Michigan Sagola Township is a civil township of Dickinson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,169 at the 2000 census.-Communities:There are no incorporated municipalities in the township. There are a few small unincorporated communities.... Waucedah Township, Michigan Waucedah Township is a civil township of Dickinson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 800 at the 2000 census.-Communities:*Waucedah is an unincorporated community in the township on U.S. Highway 2 at .... West Branch Township, Dickinson County, Michigan West Branch Township is a civil township of Dickinson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 67.-Communities:There are no incorporated municipalities in the township.... |
Florence County Towns
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Homestead, Wisconsin Homestead is a town in Florence County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 378 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 54.3 square miles , of which, 53.9 square miles of it is land and 0.5 square miles of it... Long Lake, Florence County, Wisconsin Long Lake is a town in Florence County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 197 at the 2000 census. The census-designated place of Long Lake is located in the town.-History:... Tipler, Wisconsin Tipler is a town in Florence County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 205 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Tipler is located in the town.-Geography:... |
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 32,560 people, 13,519 households, and 9,024 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 97.99% White, 0.12% African American, 0.50% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.14% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 0.84% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.64% of the population.
The median income for a household in the μSA was $34,788, and the median income for a family was $41,931. Males had a median income of $33,682 versus $21,725 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the μSA was $21,725.