Ironwood, Michigan

city in Michigan, United States

Ironwood is a city in Gogebic County in the U.S. state of Michigan, about 18 miles (29 km) south of Lake Superior. The population was 5,045 at the 2020 census.[2]

Ironwood, Michigan
Downtown along Aurora Street (Bus. US 2)
Downtown along Aurora Street (Bus. US 2)
Location within Gogebic County
Location within Gogebic County
Ironwood is located in Michigan
Ironwood
Ironwood
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 46°27′21″N 90°9′34″W / 46.45583°N 90.15944°W / 46.45583; -90.15944
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyGogebic
Settled1885
Incorporated1887 (village)
1889 (city)
Government
 • TypeCity commission
Area
 • Total6.58 sq mi (17.04 km2)
 • Land6.58 sq mi (17.04 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,506 ft (459 m)
Population
 • Total5,045
 • Density766.95/sq mi (296.13/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)
49938
Area code906
FIPS code26-41060[3]
GNIS feature ID0629087[4]
WebsiteOfficial website

References

change
  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Ironwood city, Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ironwood, Michigan