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Ironton, MO


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Ironton, Missouri

Ironton, Missouri, in Iron county, is 73 miles S of St. Louis, Missouri. There are an estimated 1,471 people in the city.

The People and Families of Ironton

In Ironton, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ironton had a median family income of $31,458.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Ironton Housing

Approximately 67% of housing in Ironton is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Ironton, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Ironton, MO

Comparing Ironton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population87
Age of the Population89
Senior Citizens77
Racial Diversity66
Children Under 5 Years Old43
Male Share of the Population34
Well-Paid Single Men23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married34
Average Household Size34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults45
People in Middle Class or Better23
Median Family Income23
People Above Poverty22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work67
Public Transportation Use55
Short Commute Times55
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes97
Affordability of Rents87
People Living Alone87
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
Housing Recently Built54

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime56
Low Violent Crime44
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