Iron Mountain is a somewhat small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 7,519 people and three associated neighborhoods, Iron Mountain is the 150th largest community in Michigan.

Also of interest is that Iron Mountain has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 12.34% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Iron Mountain’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Iron Mountain spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 14.81 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

The citizens of Iron Mountain are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.51% of adults in Iron Mountain having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Iron Mountain in 2022 was $33,367, which is middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $133,468 for a family of four. However, Iron Mountain contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Iron Mountain home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Iron Mountain residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Iron Mountain include German, English, Italian, French, and Finnish.

The most common language spoken in Iron Mountain is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.