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Iron County
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county in Wisconsin, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Wisconsin
- Named after
- Iron ore
- Seat
- Hurley
- Largest city
- Hurley
- Total
- 919 sq mi (2,380 km )
- Land
- 758 sq mi (1,960 km )
- Water
- 161 sq mi (420 km ) 18%
- Estimate 2025
- 6,127
- Density
- 8.1/sq mi (3.1/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 7th
- Website
- www .co .iron .wi .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 6137
- Area
- 2381
- Official website
- www.co.iron.wi.gov
- Image
- 2009-0617-OldIronCtyCourthouse-Hurley.jpg
- Households
- 2859
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- Commons category
- Iron County, Wisconsin
- inception
- 1893-03-01
- water as percent of area
- 18
- native label
- Iron County
- per capita income
- 29146
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Iron County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,137, making it the third-least populous county in Wisconsin. Its county seat is Hurley. It was named for the valuable iron ore found within its borders. The county overlaps with small parts of the Bad River and Lac du Flambeau Indian reservations. The county is considered a high-recreation retirement destination by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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