10.4% of Mountain Iron, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.0% greater than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 5.5% of high school graduates and 29.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.9%. For comparison, it was 9.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Mountain Iron, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Mountain Iron:
10.4%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Mountain Iron:
6.0%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Mountain Iron:
13.3%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Mountain Iron:
19.1%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
52.9%
Residents above poverty level:
9.1%
Poverty by age in Mountain Iron, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Mountain Iron,MN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
47.2%12 to 14 years
77.4%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.3%25 to 34 years
7.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
5.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Mountain Iron,MN (percentage below poverty level)
25.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
28.0%6 to 11 years
21.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
61.0%18 to 24 years
23.0%25 to 34 years
6.0%35 to 44 years
8.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
15.0%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Mountain Iron,MN (% below half of poverty level)
18.4%Under 6 years
11.7%6 to 11 years
11.4%12 to 17 years
14.5%18 to 24 years
11.2%25 to 34 years
3.7%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Mountain Iron, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mountain Iron, MN (%)
11.8%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mountain Iron, MN (absolute numbers)
315White
11.3%Below poverty level
88.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Mountain Iron, MN
Children below poverty level:
Mountain Iron, Minnesota:
15.6%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Mountain Iron:
5.5%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Mountain Iron:
29.3%
Minnesota:
25.4%
26.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
73.4%Female, no husband present
7.0%Worked full-time, year-round
46.1%Worked part-time
46.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
70.0%One part-time, other didn't work
30.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
20.7%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
41.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
37.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
4.6%1995 to 1998
4.0%1990 to 1994
5.9%1980 to 1989
35.7%1970 to 1979
6.1%1960 to 1969
17.7%1950 to 1959
4.2%1940 to 1949
20.9%1939 or earlier
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