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Iron Mountain city, MI

ZIP 49801 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 49801

49801 has a population of 11,606 with a median age of 48.3 yrs (51.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
93.4%+52% vs US avg
x
Black
1.1%-91% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.8%-87% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.4%-87% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.8%-15% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.5%-5% vs US avg
x
65+
22.7%+39% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.6%-59% vs US avg
x
High school
30.1%+15% vs US avg
x
Some college
40.8%+41% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
24.5%-27% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
54.0%+12% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.4%-28% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.1%+37% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.5%
x
Diversity Index
13/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
9.6%-16% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.5%+163% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.0%+66% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.1%+20% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.8%-65% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
89.5%+1444% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanItalianEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 49801

Poverty Rate
9.6%-16% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.0%+66% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.5%+163% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.8%-65% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.1%+20% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.5%-44% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
8.4%-29% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
89.5%+1444% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population11,606
Median age48.3
Poverty rate9.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White93.4%
Hispanic2.4%
Black1.1%
Asian0.8%
Foreign-born36.5%