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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Ironwood Area Schools is $20,272, which is lower than the state average of $26,143 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Ironwood Area Schools median household income is $31,474. On average Ironwood Area Schools residents spend 17.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.9 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #426

Ironwood Area Schools	20,272 USD
Michigan	26,143 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Ironwood Area Schools	20,454 USD
Michigan	27,763 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Ironwood Area Schools	23,114 USD
Michigan	34,444 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Ironwood Area Schools	17,886 USD
Michigan	22,340 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #529

Ironwood Area Schools	31,474 USD
Michigan	49,087 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Ironwood Area Schools	42,261 USD
Michigan	65,790 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Ironwood Area Schools	1.08%
Michigan	9.90%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Ironwood Area Schools median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Michigan and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Ironwood Area Schools		Michigan		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	19.02%	$9,881, see rank	21.26%	$11,860	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	38.86%	$16,398, see rank	33.02%	$18,606	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.31%	$3,679, see rank	3.69%	$3,227	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	23.61%	$18,692, see rank	22.77%	$21,940	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Ironwood Area Schools	45,342 USD
Michigan	61,684 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Ironwood Area Schools	51,286 USD
Michigan	78,408 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Ironwood Area Schools	Michigan	U.S.
White	$31,630, see rank	$52,395	$56,900
Hispanic	$23,942, see rank	$38,757	$42,396
American Indian, Alaska Native	$14,375, see rank	$37,217	$37,170
Two or More Races	$2,499, see rank	$36,180	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Ironwood Area Schools	Michigan	U.S.
less than 25	$24,400, see rank	$21,580	$25,788
25 to 44	$36,795, see rank	$53,327	$58,398
45 to 64	$36,000, see rank	$59,969	$65,027
65 or over	$25,306, see rank	$36,782	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Ironwood Area Schools	Michigan	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	6,529, see rank	7,893,971	248,775,628
Male¹	3,277, 50.19%, see rank	48.56%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,851, 56.48%, see rank	65.69%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,851, 56.48%, see rank	65.61%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,665, 89.95%, see rank	87.67%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	186, 10.05%, see rank	12.33%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,426, 43.52%, see rank	34.31%	30.72%
Female¹	3,252, 49.81%, see rank	51.44%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,728, 53.14%, see rank	57.48%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,728, 53.14%, see rank	57.47%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,512, 87.50%, see rank	89.51%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	216, 12.50%, see rank	10.49%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,524, 46.86%, see rank	42.52%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Ironwood Area Schools	Michigan	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	3,130, 100%	4,199,791	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,492, 79.62%, see rank	82.68%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	373, 11.92%, see rank	8.85%	9.59%
Public Transportation	7, 0.22%, see rank	1.41%	5.06%
Walked	152, 4.86%, see rank	2.17%	2.78%
Other Means	47, 1.50%, see rank	1.24%	1.79%
Worked at Home	59, 1.88%, see rank	3.64%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Ironwood Area Schools	17.0 minutes
Michigan	23.9 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Ironwood Area Schools	Michigan	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,177	4,293,574	143,435,233
Male¹	1,665, 52.41%, see rank	51.35%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	327, 19.64%, see rank	32.41%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	241, 14.47%, see rank	14.22%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	268, 16.10%, see rank	16.58%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	24, 1.44%, see rank	0.94%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	207, 12.43%, see rank	7.30%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	441, 26.49%, see rank	22.48%	17.94%
Female¹	1,512, 47.59%, see rank	48.65%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	513, 33.93%, see rank	37.15%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	422, 27.91%, see rank	22.79%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	421, 27.84%, see rank	31.96%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	1, 0.07%, see rank	0.31%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	11, 0.73%, see rank	0.24%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	140, 9.26%, see rank	7.30%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Ironwood Area Schools	Michigan	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,177, 100%	4,293,574	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	97, 3.05%, see rank	1.32%	1.96%
Construction	305, 9.60%, see rank	4.76%	6.17%
Manufacturing	461, 14.51%, see rank	17.38%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	85, 2.68%, see rank	2.46%	2.75%
Retail Trade	490, 15.42%, see rank	11.44%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	121, 3.81%, see rank	4.12%	4.93%
Information	31, 0.98%, see rank	1.60%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	78, 2.46%, see rank	5.51%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	147, 4.63%, see rank	9.28%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	688, 21.66%, see rank	24.13%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	368, 11.58%, see rank	9.47%	9.49%
Public Administration	184, 5.79%, see rank	3.73%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	122, 3.84%, see rank	4.81%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Ironwood Area Schools	%	Michigan	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,785	23.71%, see rank	16.90%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	332	16.53%, see rank	12.08%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.