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Iron River, MI is a small city located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan with a population of 2,989 as of 2019. It has an estimated population density of 420 people per square mile and is the home to many local businesses, organizations, and sporting events. Some popular local businesses include Iron River Inn, Landmark Lanes Bowling Alley, and Granny's Diner. There are also many year-round outdoor activities such as fishing on the Iron River at Little Girl Lake Campground, hiking along trails such as the Red Arrow Trail or North Country Trail, snowmobiling on nearby trails, cross-country skiing at Ernie Maki County Park, and boating on Lake Gogebic. Organizations in Iron River include the Iron County Historical Society and Arts Council of Iron County. Popular sporting events in the area include softball tournaments such as \"Run for the Border,\" volleyball tournaments such as \"Sandstorm,\" golf scrambles at Briertown Golf Course & Driving Range, and ice hockey tournaments like \"Olympic Dreams.\"

The population in Iron River is 2,989. There are 444 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Iron River is 42.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Iron River is 1.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Iron River
- 39.9% are married
- 16.7% are divorced
- 21.8% are married with children
- 19.9% have children, but are single
Race in Iron River

- 92.8% are White
- 1.0% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 1.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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