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Ironton Minnesota Community Guide


Location:

Location of Ironton, Minnesota


Population: 
Ironton (city) 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2000-2010 Change
Actual Percent
Population 562 537 553 498 572 +74 +14.86
Land Area (sq. mile) 2.20 1.73 1.52 1.49 1.49 0 0.00
Density (persons per sq. mile) 255.45 310.40 363.82 333.19 386.50 +53.31 +14.86
Housing Units 228 239 268 263 299 +36 +13.69
Households -- 219 239 231 261 +30 +12.99
Persons Per Household -- 2.45 2.31 2.16 2.19 +0.03 +1.39

Geography:

Ironton is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, located on the Cuyuna iron range, from which its name is derived. It is immediately adjacent to its twin city of Crosby, Minnesota. Minnesota State Highway 210 serves as a main route in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.00 square miles (5.18 km2), of which 1.48 square miles (3.83 km2) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.35 km2) is water. The elevation is 1,260 ft (384 m) above sea level.

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Demographics:

As of the census of 2010, there were 572 people, 261 households, and 135 families residing in the city. The population density was 386.5 inhabitants per square mile (149.2/km2). There were 299 housing units at an average density of 202.0 per square mile (78.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.8% White, 1.0% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.3% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.

There were 261 households of which 28.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.6% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 48.3% were non-families. 41.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 3.00.

The median age in the city was 36.7 years. 27.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.7% were from 25 to 44; 25.3% were from 45 to 64; and 17.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.7% male and 52.3% female.

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History:  

IRONTON, a city in Irondale (Klondike) Township, sections 9-11, platted on September 6, 1910, by Agnes Lamb and Carrie and John Hill, incorporated on June 5, 1911, and separated from the township on March 22, 1912. The post office was established in 1910; it had a Northern Pacific Railroad station.

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General view of Ironton Minnesota, 1910
General view of Ironton Minnesota, 1910
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Government:
Ironton City Hall
309 3rd Street
PO Box 97
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-5625
Fax: (218) 546-5044

Regular Business Hours:
Monday - Friday 7:00 am -

City Council Meetings:
1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at 6:00 pm

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Ironton City Hall, Ironton Minnesota

Title Term Ends Name and Address   Phone
Mayor 12/31/2022 Stephen Herzenach
601 Mattson Avenue
Ironton, MN 56455
Email (218) 838-2045
(218) 545-1712
Clerk/Treasurer appointed Darla Johns
309 3rd Street
Ironton, MN 56455
Email (218) 546-5625
Council Member 12/31/2022 Jeremy French
610 Mattson Avenue
Ironton, MN 56455
Email (218) 330-4987
Council Member 12/31/2022 Rose Stromberg
405 6th Avenue
Ironton, MN 56455
Email (218) 270-0047
Council Member 12/31/2024 Jessica Dwyer
404 - 5th AvenuePO Box 125
Ironton, MN 56455
Email (218) 232-0205
Council Member 12/31/2024 Eric Heglund
100 Viola Avenue
Ironton, MN 56455
Email (218) 821-1393

Post Office:
US Post Office
115 4th Street
Ironton, MN 56455-2180
Phone: (218) 546-5467
Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS

Regular Business Hours:
Week Days       7:30 am - 1:30 pm 
Saturday           8:30 am - 9:30 am

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US Post Office, Ironton Minnesota


Utilities:
Utility Type Utility Name Utility Phone
Electricity Minnesota Power (218) 546-5172
Natural Gas Minnesota Energy Resources Corp (800) 889-9508
Wastewater Serpent Lake Sewer District (218) 546-5625
Water Ironton Municipal (218) 546-5625
Telephone CenturyLink (888) 723-8010
Cable TV Charter Spectrum (833) 694-9256

Major Employers:
Employer Products/Services Employees
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News:
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Weather:

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Minnesota State Highway Map of the Ironton Minnesota area
Minnesota State Highway Map of the Ironton Minnesota area


Events:

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Attractions:

none - see Crosby, Deerwood and Brainerd


Recreation:

none - see Crosby, Deerwood and Brainerd


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Health Care:

none - see Crosby, Deerwood and Brainerd


Schools:
Crosby-Ironton School District
711 Poplar Street
Crosby, MN 56441
Phone: (218) 546-5165
Fax: (218) 545-8836
Web:
www.ci.k12.mn.us

Crosby High School
711 Poplar Street
Crosby, MN 56441
Phone: (218) 545-8800
Fax: (218) 545-8835

Grades:  7-12
Students:    724

Crosby High School, Crosby Minnesota
Cuyuna Range Elementary School
22775 County Road 31
Deerwood, MN 56444

Phone: (218) 545-8803
Fax: (218) 545-8858

Grades:  K-6
Students:  870

Cuyuna Range Elementary School, Crosby Minnesota

Churches: 

none - see Crosby, Deerwood and Brainerd


Media:

none


Motels:

none - see Deerwood or Brainerd


Resorts:

none


Campgrounds:

none


View of Downtown Ironton Minnesota, 2007
View of Downtown Ironton Minnesota, 2007
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Businesses:
A Plus Electronics
313 6th Street SW 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-7730
 
Al Dobson Hardwood Floors
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-6343 
 
American Legion Post 443
232 4th Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-5975
American Legion Post 443, Ironton Minnesota
Anderson's Taxidermy
18785 Tower Road 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-8186 
 
Bickford Welding
801 4th Street
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-5612 
 
Bill Davis Engineering LLC
19165 County Road 12 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-7290 
 
Cap Trico Oil & Propane Co-Op
808 4th Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-6227 
 
Care Veterinary Clinic
122 4th Street
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-7760 
Care Veterinary Clinic, Ironton Minnesota
Central Lakes Machining
17967 County Road 12 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-6177 
 
CFF Machining
800 4th Street
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 545-1420 
 
Chamber Of Commerce
221 4th Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-8131
 
Chris Kreger Enterprises
16714 State Highway 210 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-6068 
 
Crafters Unlimited
Ironton, MN 56455
Crafters Unlimited, Ironton Minnesota
Crosby Ironton Floral
113 4th Street
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-7330 
 
Cuyuna Country Heritage Preservation Society
Unity Bank of Crosby Building
PO Box 68
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 545-1166
Web: www.cuyunaheritage.org
 
Cuyuna Range Alano Society
Ironton, MN 56455
Cuyuna Range Alano Society, Hinckley Minnesota
Fasttrack Graphix
300 Curtis Avenue 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-7777 
 
Foam On The Range
County Road 102 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-6009
 
French's Automotive
300 Curtis Avenue 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-7777 
French's Automotive, Ironton Minnesota
Fuller Chiropractic Clinic
330 Curtis Avenue 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-5188 
 
Gary's Sports Bar & Grill
240 Curtis Avenue 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-8134 
Gary's Sports Bar & Grill, Ironton Minnesota
Greenrange Renewable Energy
807 4th Street
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 545-2186 
 
Hatch Logging
18005 N Nelson Road 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-7073
 
Heartland Performing Arts Center
328 Curtis Avenue 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-6614 
 
Iron Range Auto Body
Curtis Ave & 2nd Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-6991
Iron Range Auto Body, Ironton Minnesota
Ironton City Clerk
309 3rd Street
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-5625 
Ironton City Hall, Ironton Minnesota
Ironton Fire Hall
309 3rd Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 545-3473
Ironton City Hall, Ironton Minnesota
Ironton Terrace Apartments
500 8th Avenue 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-6886 
 
J W Tire & Recycling Co
16632 State Highway 210 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-5344 
 
Kevin's Auto Repair
803 4th Street
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-8095
 
Larry's Aluminum Recycling
609 4th Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-7350
 
Louie's Bucket of Bones
101 4th Street
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 545-3232 
Louie's Bucket of Bones, Ironton Minnesota
Lucy's Lake Country Kennels
21662 County Road 128 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-8488 
 
Main Street Hair Design
120 4th Street
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-8121 
Main Street Hair Design, Ironton Minnesota
McKenney's Pub
240 Curtis Avenue 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-8134 
 
Mirada Research & Mfg
809 4th Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-6061 
Mirada Research & Mfg, Ironton Minnesota
Natural Resources Dept
307 3rd Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-5926 
 
Northern Mini-Storage
805 4th Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 534-4848
Northern Mini-Storage, Ironton Minnesota
Pat's Dance Studio
328 Curtis Avenue 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-6614 
 
Perpich, Paul DDS
338 Curtis Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-5809 
 
Petschl's Floor Covering
PO Box 624 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-8240
 
Robinson's Plumbing & Heating
17397 State Highway 210 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-5297
 
Scott Small Engine Repair
17610 State Highway 210 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-2715 
 
Sharp Heating & Cooling
21275 Lake Road 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-5783
 
Tanning Plus
109 4th Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-7011 
Tanning Plus, Ironton Minnesota
Timbers Diner
200 4th Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-6420 
Timbers Diner, Ironton Minnesota
Town Tavern
224 4th Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-5997 
Town Tavern, Ironton Minnesota
Treetop Video
607 8th Avenue 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-6573
 
US Post Office
115 4th Street
Ironton, MN 56455-2180
Phone: (218) 546-5467
Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS
Web:
www.usps.com
US Post Office, Ironton Minnesota
Waboos Enterprises
212 Viola Avenue
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 545-2180 
 
Wells Fargo Bank
221 4th Street 
Ironton, MN 56455
Phone: (218) 546-8323 
Web: www.wellsfargo.com
Wells Fargo Bank, Ironton Minnesota

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