This was 13.9 percent lower than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,831.
91.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Iron River for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 165 | 8.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 878 | 44.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 100 | 5.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 140 | 7.1 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 173 | 8.8 |
Associate's degree | 179 | 9.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 211 | 10.8 |
Master's degree | 105 | 5.4 |
Professional school degree | 8 | 0.4 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |