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Iron

United States · GDP 2024
#2829 of 3,127 US counties by GDP56th-percentile growthmore diversified than 45% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$235.3M
GDP growth
+4.9%
Jobs tracked
1,345
Employers
193
Avg. wage
$37.8k
Population
6,127
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.7%
Median HH income
$60.6k±$3.2k
Business applications
68 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
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No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Food & accommodation27%
Health care24%
Manufacturing14%
Construction14%
Retail trade13%
Wholesale trade7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
6,127
residents · 2025 · -0.3% since 2020
Income per capita $59.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+289
International migration+2
Natural change−307

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$189.8M
2019
$182.0M
2020
$194.6M
2021
$208.3M
2022
$224.3M
2023
$235.3M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$165.9k±$8.0k
Median gross rent
$662/mo±$53/mo
Vacancy rate
44.1%±2.3%
Affordability
4.4× wages
Residential permits
44 (7.2/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
11.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 72Winter weather 62Lightning 46
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
127
2016
135
2017
124
2018
153
2019
152
2020
175
2021
194
2022
206
2023
242
2024
252
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
152.2 km
I-535
Nearest freight rail
26.5 km
FOXY
Nearest port
40.4 km
SAND BAY WISC
Nearest commercial airport
30.8 km
GOGEBIC/IRON COUNTY
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$37.8k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Cleveland$235.3MCatahoula$235.2MBollinger$235.5MBaylor$234.9MEdwards$236.0MScotland$236.1M
The read

Iron's economy produced $235.3M in 2024, growing 4.9% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is food & accommodation.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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