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Iron Junction Minnesota Community Guide


Location:
Iron Minnesota population sign

Population: 
Iron Junction (city) 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2000-2010 Change
Actual Percent
Population 150 134 133 93 86 -7 -7.53
Land Area (sq. mile) 0.00 0.74 0.76 0.78 0.83 +0.05 +6.41
Density (persons per sq. mile) -- 181.08 175.00 119.27 103.61 -15.66 -13.13
Housing Units 46 49 52 44 47 +3 +6.82
Households -- 44 49 44 45 +1 +2.27
Persons Per Household -- 3.05 2.71 2.11 1.91 -0.10 -4.74

Geography:
 
Iron Junction is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota. County Highway 7 serves as a main arterial route in the community. State Highway 37 is nearby. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.83 square miles (2.15 km2), all of it land. The elevation is 1,388 ft (423 m) above sea level.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.


Demographics:

As of the census of 2010, there were 86 people, 45 households, and 24 families residing in the city. The population density was 103.6 inhabitants per square mile (40.0/km2). There were 47 housing units at an average density of 56.6 per square mile (21.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.5% White, 1.2% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.

There were 45 households of which 15.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.2% were married couples living together, 2.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 46.7% were non-families. 37.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.91 and the average family size was 2.42.

The median age in the city was 53.5 years. 12.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.3% were from 25 to 44; 45.4% were from 45 to 64; and 20.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.7% male and 45.3% female.

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History:  

IRON, a city in sections 14, 15, and 22 of Clinton Township, was incorporated as a village in 1893; the post office was called Iron Junction, 1893-95, and then shortened to Iron; it had a Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railroad station.

Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society


Government:
Iron Junction City Office
4141 Merritt Avenue
Iron, MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-1412

Regular Business Hours:
Monday - Friday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

City Council Meetings:
2nd Sunday of the month at 6:00 pm


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Title Terms Ends Name   Phone
Mayor 12/31/2022 Travis McDonald
4133 Merritt Avenue
Iron, MN 55751
  (218) 404-5501
Clerk – Treasurer 12/31/2024 Van Rioux
8748 1st Street S
Iron, MN 55751
Email (218) 744-3275
Councilperson 12/31/2022 Robert McDonald
8756 3rd Street S
Iron, MN 55751
  (218) 744-3730
Councilperson 12/31/2022 Peggy L Mattson
4121 Merritt Avenue
Iron, MN 55751
  (218) 248-8122
Councilperson 12/31/2024 Thomas Mattson
4121 Merritt Avenue
Iron, MN 55751
  (218) 248-8122
Councilperson 12/31/2024 Sheree Laine
8897 Iron Junction Road
Iron, MN 55751
  not available

Post Office:
US Post Office
4123 Merritt Avenue
Iron, MN 55751-8255
Phone: (218) 744-4984
Toll Free:
(800) ASK-USPS

Regular Business Hours:
Week Days        8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Saturday           9:30 am - 11:15 am

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Utilities:
Utility Type Utility Name Utility Phone
Electricity Lake County Power (800) 421-9959
Natural Gas n/a n/a
Wastewater n/a n/a
Water n/a n/a
Telephone CenturyLink Communications (800) 603-6000
Cable TV n/a n/a

Major Employers:
Employer Products/Services Employees
n/a


News:
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Weather:

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Map:  

Minnesota State Highway Map of the Iron Junction Minnesota area
Minnesota State Highway Map of the Iron Junction Minnesota area


Events:

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Attractions:

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Recreation:

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Lakes:
Lake Name Size
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Health Care:
served by Hibbing and Virginia hospitals and clinics

Schools:   
Cherry School
3943 Tamminen Road
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 258-8991
Web:
www.isd2142.k12.mn.us/Cherry.htm
In 1971, Cherry School became a K-12 campus, serving kindergarten students for the first time. Most recently, the Cherry School enrolls students from preschool through grade 12 and provides courses for college credit. The school is located ¼ mile north of Highway 37 on Tamminen Road in Iron, Minnesota. Cherry School is the “Home of the Cherry Tigers.”

Churches:   
Faith United Lutheran Church
8962 Highway 37
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-2784
 
Grace Bible Church
9357 Highway 37
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-1363
 

Media:
served by Hibbing and Virginia media

Motels:

none - see Hibbing and Virginia


Resorts:
none

Campgrounds:
none

Businesses:
Calgaro Tree Service
3782 Admiral Road
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-1982
 
Cherry Corner Store
9702 Highway 37
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 262-5040
 
Cherry Greenhouse
9960 Townline Road
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 263-9304
 
Clinton Community Center
8907 Highway 37
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-5591
 
Control Company
PO Box 128
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-4700
 
Crossroads Convenience & Liquor
3906 Highway 7
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-3748
 
Custom Iron Works
4403 Admiral Road
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-5302
 
Dale's Snowmobile & ATV Parts
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 749-0051
 
East Dhu River Saw Mill
8825 Highway 101
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-1788
 
East Range Exteriors
8591 Wiley Road
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-0955
 
Faith United Lutheran Church
8962 Highway 37
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-2784
 
Fish Master Inc
8522 Old Mesabe Road
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-3079
 
Forbes Mobile Home Park
County Road 7 & Highway 37
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-1560
 
Gornick's Nuisance Wildlife
8988 Barnum Road
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 750-7999
 
Holmes Recycling Service
8688 Highway 37
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-2400
 
Iron Bowl Mobile Home Park
4480 Highway 7
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-4135
 
Iron Junction City Office
4141 Merritt Avenue
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-1412
 
L & J Storage Partnership
3940 Highway 7
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-4802
 
Lampi Signs
9853 Highway 37
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 262-6100
 
Lavell Canister Site
3249 Highway 25
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 262-6294
 
Lehman's Machine Inc
4479 Nurmi Road
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-1453
 
Midtown Machine & Mechanical
9215 Iron Junction Road
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-4564
 
Phil's Small Engine Repair
3591 Highway 7
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-4659
 
Range Autoclave Repair
8758 Iron Junction Road
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-4155
 
Roger's Towing Service
8912 Townline Road
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-2179
 
Terra Firma Development
8650 Highway 37
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-4008
 
US Post Office
4123 Merritt Avenue
Iron MN 55751
Phone: (218) 744-4984
 

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