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49938 is the zip code for

Ironwood, MI

Total population
7,945
Housing units
4,812
Land area
(sq. miles)
237.98
Density
(people per sq. mile)
33.39
Water area
(sq. miles)
21.17

Demographic data for zip code 49938

Gender:

Male
3,894
Female
4,051
Median age
Male
45.70
Female
47.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
3,646
Family households
2,155
Nonfamily households
1,491
Average household size
2.12
Average family size
2.70
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
4,812
Occupied housing units
3,646
Owner-occupied
2,732
Renter-occupied
914
Vacant housing units
1,166
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
420
5 to 9 years
351
10 to 14 years
432
15 to 19 years
549
20 to 24 years
437
25 to 34 years
754
35 to 44 years
877
45 to 54 years
1,183
55 to 59 years
660
60 to 64 years
572
65 to 74 years
780
75 to 84 years
612
85 years and over
318
Median age
46.60
Age

Race:

White
7,617
Hispanic or Latino
84
Black or African American
33
Asian
18
American Indian & Alaska Native
61
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
2
Two or More Races
129
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 49938

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
6,576
Civilian labor force
3,881
Employed
3,547
Unemployed
334
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
2,695
Percent Unemployed
8.6%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
3,508
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,757
Carpooled
491
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
13
Walked
115
Other means
31
Worked at home
101
Mean travel time
17.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,547
Management / business / science / arts
959
Service
801
Sales / office
739
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
450
Production / transportation / material moving
598
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,547
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
106
Construction
298
Manufacturing
459
Wholesale trade
48
Retail trade
470
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
120
Information
19
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
129
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
225
Educational services / health care / social assistance
839
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
396
Public administration
267
Other services
171
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,547
Private wage & salary workers
2,761
Government workers
586
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
200
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
3,855
Less than $10,000
373
$10,000 to $14,999
367
$15,000 to $24,999
611
$25,000 to $34,999
648
$35,000 to $49,999
637
$50,000 to $74,999
598
$75,000 to $99,999
272
$100,000 to $149,999
215
$150,000 to $199,999
83
$200,000 or more
51
Median household income
$33,923
Mean household income
$46,481
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
18.0%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 49938

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Luther L. Wright High School
650 E. Ayer Street
(906) 932-093262621617.1
Norrie Elementary School
401 Alfred Wright Boulevard
(906) 932-31101999417.3
Sleight Elementary School
108 E. Arch Street
(906) 932-153124210418.3

Public libraries around Ironwood, MI

NameAddress
Hancock School Public Library
501 Campus Drive
Hancock, MI 49930
Ironwood Carnegie Library
235 East Aurora Street
Ironwood, MI 49938
Portage Lake District Library
58 Huron Street
Houghton, MI 49931
West Iron District Library
116 West Genesee Street
Iron River, MI 49935

Universities and Colleges around 49938

NameAddressPhone
Michigan Technological University-College of Engineering
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931
(906) 487-2005
Gogebic Community College - General Office
E4946 Jackson Road
Ironwood, MI 49938
(906) 932-4231

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 49938

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Baraga County Mem Hospital
770 North Main Street
L'anse, MI 49946
(906) 524-330052
Grand View Hospital
N10561 Grand View Lane
Ironwood, MI 49938
(906) 932-252554
Iron County Community Hosp
1400 West Ice Lake Road
Iron River, MI 49935
(906) 265-612182
Keweenaw Mem Medical Center
205 Osceola Street
Laurium, MI 49913
(906) 337-650042
Ontonagon Memorial Hospital
601 Seventh Street
Ontonagon, MI 49953
(906) 884-413472
Portage Health System
500 Campus Drive
Hancock, MI 49930
(906) 483-10000

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 49938

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Comfort Inn Ironwood210 E Cloverland Dr
Ironwood, MI 49938
61106131
AMERICINN IRONWOOD1117 E COVERLAND DR US HIGHWAY
Ironwood, MI 49938
48105128
Americas Best Value Inn- Ironwood160 E Cloverland Drive
Ironwood, MI 49938
25762
BUDGET HOST CLOVERLAND MOTEL447 WEST CLOVERLAND DRIVE
IRONWOOD, MI 49938
166375

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 49938

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Country Kitchen156 E Cloverland
Ironwood, MI 49938
American, Hamburgers, Omelets, Salads, Sandwiches, Southwestern, Steaks906-932-2610
Angelos Pizza & Mini Golf210 Roosevelt St
Ironwood, MI 49938
Pizza906-932-2424
Big Boy Restaurants1111 E Cloverland Dr
Ironwood, MI 49938
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Italian, Sandwiches, Steaks906-932-8400
Burger King1410 E Cloverland Dr
Ironwood, MI 49938
Fast Food, Hamburgers906-932-7232
KFC528 N Lake St
Ironwood, MI 49938
Fast Food906-932-4067
Little Caesars Pizza521 N Lake St
Ironwood, MI 49938
Pizza906-932-0922
Mannys316 E Houk St
Ironwood, MI 49938
Pizza906-932-0999
McDonald's337 E Cloverland Dr
Ironwood, MI 49938
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches906-932-4240
Mikes Restaurant106 E Cloverland Dr
Ironwood, MI 49938
Fast Food906-932-0555
Subway Sandwiches & Salads1443 E Cloverland Dr
Ironwood, MI 49938
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches906-932-1400

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