Iron County, Wisconsin Basics:


Iron County Wisconsin - Government Site

Population: 5,946
Area: 758 square miles
County seat: Hurley
Area code(s) in use: 715
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Median household income: $37,112
Persons in poverty: 16.4%
Home ownership rate: 77.0%
Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Ashland  Gogebic (MI)  Price  Vilas  

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Our detail map of Iron County shows the Iron County, Wisconsin boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Iron County, Wisconsin

  Airports     show all on map

Blair Lake Airport, Saxon Airport, Saxon Airport, Springstead Airport, Spud River Landing Strip

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Oronto Bay, Saxon Harbor

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Beacon Ambulance Service, Hurley City Hall, Hurley Public Library, Hurley Volunteer Fire Department, Iron County Courthouse, Iron County Jail, Iron County Memorial Building, Kimball Fire Department, Kimball Town Hall, Mercer Area Ambulance and Rescue, Mercer Fire Department Station 1, Mercer Fire Department Station 2, Montreal Volunteer Fire Department, Oma Volunteer Fire Department, Saxon - Gurney Fire Department, Sherman Townhall, Sherman Township Volunteer Fire Department

  Capes     show all on map

Marble Point, Norway Point

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Calvary Cemetery, Edgewood Cemetery, Greenwood Cemetery, Hillside Cemetery, Lake View Cemetery, Mercer Cemetery, Saint Marys Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Iron Belt Census Designated Place, Mercer Census Designated Place, Pence Census Designated Place, Saxon Census Designated Place

  Channels     show all on map

Gile Flowage, Little Turtle Flowage

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Finnish Church, Hurley Presbyterian Church, Saint Marys Roman Catholic Church, Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church, Saxon Union Church

  Dams     show all on map

Flambeau Reservoir WP268 Dam, Forest Wander Lake 2WP41 Dam, Gile Reservoir 2WP271 Dam, Hanson G963.8 Dam, Hay Creek D12.185 Dam, La Blonde G1679 Dam, Lake of the Falls Dam, Little Turtle River 3WR858 Dam, Shay Dam, Shea 2WP240 Dam, Turtle Dam

  Falls     show all on map

Potato River Falls, Spring Camp Falls

  Islands     show all on map

Anchor Island, Big Island, Bonies Mound, Horseshoe Island, Paradise Island

  Lakes     show all on map

Allen Lake, Altman Lake, American Lake, Barrel Spring Lake, Bass Lake, Bass Lake, Bear Lake, Bearskull Lake, Beaver Lake, Beaver Lake, Beaver Pond, Belding Lake, Big Pine Lake, Birch Lake, Black Lake, Bluegill Lake, Boot Lake, Brandt Lake, Brandt Lake, Brush Lake, Brushy Lake, Camp Twelve Lake, Cap Henry Lake, Catherine Lake, Cedar Lake, Charles Lake (historical), Charnley Lake, Cille Lake, Clear Lake, Courtland Lake, Cramer Lake, Cranberry Lake, Cranberry Lake, Crystal Lake, Cub Lake, Davis Lake, Dead Horse Lake, Deer Lake, Deertail Lake, Dollar Lake, Doud Lake, Duck Lake, Duck Lake, Dumbell Lake, DuPage Lake, Echo Lake, Emerson Lake, Ess Lake, Fat Lake, Fawn Lake, Feely Lake, Ferry Lake, Fierek Lake, Fifteen Lake, First Black Lake, Fisher Lake, Flannagan Lake, Fox Lake, French Lake, Frog Lake, Gerlock Lake (historical), Geyser Lake, Goose Lake, Grand Portage Lake, Grant Lake, Grey Lake, Hall Lake, Harper Lake, Hawk Lake, Hay Lake, Hazel Lake, Hewitt Lake, Hill Lake, Hobbs Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Hourglass Lake, Island Lake, Island Lake, Jankewitz Lake, Jeannie Lake, Judd Lake, July Lake, June Lake, Kelly Lake, Keough Lake, Kinder Lake, Krupka Lake, Kyle Lake, Lac de Beaumont, Lake Barbara, Lake Dorothy, Lake Evelyn, Lake Lavina, Lake Nine, Lake of the Falls, Lake One, Lake Six, Lake Tahoe, Lake Ten, Leach Lake, Lehto Lake, Lipp Lake, Little Bear Lake, Little Cap Henry Lake, Little Martha Lake, Little Moose Lake, Little Muskie Lake, Little Oak Lake, Little Oxbow Lake, Little Pike Lake, Little Pine Lake, Long Lake, Lost Lake, Lost Lake, Lower Springstead Lake, Maki Lake, Margaret Lake, Martha Lake, Marty Lake, May Lake, McCarthy Lake, McDermott Lake, Mercer Lake, Minnow Lake, Mirror Lake, Moose Lake, Mud Lake, Mud Lake, Munnomin Lake, Muskie Lake, Mystery Lake, Negani Lake, Negro Lakes, Net Lake, Nokomis Lake, Norma Lake, North Bass Lake, North Grant Lake, Norway Pine Lake, O'Brien Lake, Oak Lake, Obadash Lake, One Man Lake, Oriole Lake, Otter Lake, Otter Lake, Owl Lake, Oxbow Lake, Pardee Lake, Paul Lake, Payment Lake, Pike Lake, Pine Lake, Plantation Lake, Pleasant Lake, Plunkett Lake, Popko Lake, Randall Lake, Reimer Lake, Reservation Line Lake, Rice Lake, Rice Lake, Ruby Lake, Ruth Lake, Sack Lake, San Domingo Lake, Sand Lake, Sandy Beach Lake, Second Black Lake, Sells Lake, Shine Lake, Shirley Lake, Sister Lakes, Smith Lake, South Bass Lake, Spider Lake, Spinnet Lake, Spring Lake, Stone Lake, Tamarack Lake, Teal Lake, Third Black Lake, Thomas Lake, Trude Lake, Twin Lake, Twin Lake, Twin Lakes, Twin Lakes, Upper Springstead Lake, Upson Lake, Vincent Lake, Viola Lake, Virgin Lake, Voss Lake, Wallace Lake, Weber Lake, Weber Lake, West Randall Lake, Wilson Lake, Woodson Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Fishermans Landing, Kerstein Camp (historical), Le Claire Camp (historical), McIver Camp, Montreal Wastewater Treatment Plant, Mosinee Lumber Camp (historical), Murrays Landing, Sandrock, Springstead Landing

  Mines     show all on map

Cary Mine

  Parks     show all on map

Bass Lake Preserve State Natural Area, Big Island State Wildlife Area, Boot Lake State Wildlife Area, Caroline Lake State Natural Area, Carow Park, Frog Lake and Pines State Natural Area, Hay Creek Hoffman Lake State Wildlife Area, Hay Creek-Hoffman Lake State Wildlife Area, Iron County Fairground, Lake Evelyn State Natural Area, Lake of the Falls County Park, Memorial Field, Moose Lake State Natural Area, Oma Park, Saxon Harbor County Park, Schomberg County Park, Springstead Muskeg State Natural Area, Underwood State Wildlife Area

  Populated Places     show all on map

Carter, Cedar, Germania, Gile, Gurney, Hoyt, Hurley, Iron Belt, Kimball, Manitowish, Mercer, Montreal, Orva, Pence, Pine Lake, Powell, Rouse, Saxon, Springstead, Tyler Forks, Upson, Van Buskirk

  Reservoirs     show all on map

0.09 Reservoir, Fisher Lake 60, Flambeau Flowage 666, Forest Wander Lake 17, Gile Flowage 70, Hay Creek Flowage, La Blonde Flowage 1, Lake of the Falls 139, Little Turtle River Flowage, Saxon Falls Flowage, Turtle Flambeau Flowage

  Schools     show all on map

Cary Public School (historical), Central Buskirk School (historical), Defer School (historical), Dr Joseph Lalich Charter School, Hurley Elementary School, Hurley High School, Meadville School (historical), Mercer Environmental Tourism Charter School, Mercer School, Murphy High School (historical), Northwoods Christian Academy, Oma School (historical), Saint Marys School, South Carey School (historical), South Side School (historical), Springstead School (historical)

  Streams     show all on map

Alder Creek, Apple Creek, Barr Creek, Bear River, Beaver Creek, Black River, Boomer Creek, Bull Gus Creek, Carpenter Creek, Chase Creek, Cominski Creek, Dollar Creek, Drinkwine Creek, Dunn Creek, East Creek, East River, Erickson Creek, Evelyn Creek, Fifield Creek, Flood Creek, Fourche Creek, Fourmile Creek, Freburg Creek, Graveyard Creek, Hurd Creek, Island Creek, Javorsky Creek, Kaari Creek, Kurikka Creek, Lake One Creek, Lawrence Creek, Laymans Creek, LeClair Creek, Linnunpuro Creek, Little Bear Creek, Little Turtle River, Long Lake Creek, Lost Creek, Manitowish River, Mead Creek, Mineral Creek, Montreal River, Moose Creek, Mud Creek, Mud Creek, Mud Creek, Norman Creek, North Branch Lawrence Creek, Oronto Creek, Otter Creek, Pardee Creek, Parker Creek, Pleasant Lake Outlet, Randall Creek, Reimer Creek, Rice Lake Creek, Rouse Creek, Sandrock Creek, Shine Creek, South Fork Black River, Spoon Creek, Spring Creek, Springstead Creek, Sturgeon Branch, Sugarbush Creek, Sullivan Creek, Swamp Creek, Thompson Creek, Turntable Creek, Turtle River, Virgin Creek, Vogue Creek, Weber Creek, West Fork Montreal River

  Swamps     show all on map

Blueberry Marsh, Realty Lake, Reins Swamp

  Towers     show all on map

Island Lake Fire Tower (historical), Mercer Lookout Tower, Pine Lake Lookout Tower, Pleasant Lake Lookout Tower, Springstead Lookout Tower, Upson Lookout Tower,

Iron County, Wisconsin Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteIron County White population 5,8095,809  
MixedIron County Mixed population 6565
American IndianIron County American Indian population 4241
AsianIron County Asian population 1817
BlackIron County Black population 1211
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderIron County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 00

Additional population tables :
State population table
Wisconsin population by county