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Population (year 2000): 368. Estimated
population in July 2005: 379 (+3.0% change)
Males: 175 (47.6%), Females: 193 (52.4%)
Lawrence County
Zip code:
38463
Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $20,625 (year 2000)
Median house value: $33,600 (year 2000)
Races in Iron City:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
- Black (2.2%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
Ancestries: United States (44.0%), Irish (6.5%),
Scotch-Irish (3.5%), English (3.0%), French (2.2%), German
(1.4%).
Elevation: 559 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Iron City
- High school or higher: 53.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
- Unemployed: 12.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Iron City city
- Never married: 16.7%
- Now married: 47.4%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 15.7%
- Divorced: 18.5%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -46 (-11.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Iron City:
- ELIZA COFFEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
FLORENCE, AL)
- SHOALS HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL)
- HELEN KELLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
SHEFFIELD, AL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Iron
City:
- NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 21 miles; MUSCLE
SHOALS, AL; ID: MSL)
- HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 63 miles;
HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HSV)
- TUPELO RGNL (about 98 miles; TUPELO, MS; ID: TUP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Iron City:
- LAWRENCEBURG-LAWRENCE COUNTY (about 28 miles;
LAWRENCEBURG, TN; ID: 2M2)
- LAWRENCE COUNTY (about 32 miles; COURTLAND, AL; ID:
9A4)
- JOHN A BAKER FLD (about 35 miles; HOHENWALD, TN; ID:
0M3)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Iron City:
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 14 miles;
FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
- NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS
(about 19 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment:
2,669)
- JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51
miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
- COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles;
COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 68 miles;
HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
- NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71
miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,628)
- ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; NORMAL,
AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
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