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Iron Station

County:
Lincoln County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.362

Iron Station is a CDP located in Lincoln County, North Carolina. Iron Station has a 2026 population of 714. Iron Station is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Iron Station is $77,083 with a poverty rate of 16.7%. The median age in Iron Station is 43.4 years: 55.3 years for males, and 31.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.9 males.

714
Total Population
302
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.42%
Growth

Iron Station Population

Iron Station Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026714-3-0.42%
2025717-2-0.28%

Median Age

Overall: 43.4 years
Female: 31.1 years
Male: 55.3 years

Iron Station Adults

There are 559 adults, (221 of whom are seniors) in Iron Station.

Sex Ratio

Female: 472 (50.5%)
Male: 462 (49.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Iron Station includes 75.05% White, 16.06% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White70175.05%
Black or African American15016.06%
Two or more races838.89%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races60.64%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White70175.05%
Black or African American15016.06%
Two or more races778.24%

Iron Station Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Iron Station 's average per capita income is $67,404. Household income levels show a median of $77,083. The poverty rate stands at 16.7%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$93,292-
Families$84,643$76,941
Households$77,083$69,037
Non Families--

$67,404

Average Income

$77,083

Median Household Income

16.7%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)