Cuyuna vs Ironton

A side-by-side comparison of Cuyuna and Ironton: population, income, housing, and more.

Cuyuna and Ironton are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ironton has the higher population (557 vs 272 in Cuyuna). Cuyuna has the higher median household income ($78,281 vs $55,536 in Ironton). Cuyuna has the higher median home value ($250,000 vs $128,300 in Ironton).

Population, income & housing

	Cuyuna	Ironton
Population	272	557
Median age	52.9 yrs	35.9 yrs
Median household income	$78,281	$55,536
Median home value	$250,000	$128,300
Median gross rent	—	$900
Housing units	195	270
Homeownership rate	94.7%	55.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.6%	15.1%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cuyuna	Ironton
Population	271 → 272 (+0.4%)	552 → 557 (+0.9%)
Median household income	$44,167 → $78,281 (+77.2%)	$40,000 → $55,536 (+38.8%)
Median home value	$175,500 → $250,000 (+42.5%)	$91,400 → $128,300 (+40.4%)
Median gross rent	$795 → $875 (+10.1%)	$431 → $900 (+108.8%)

Cuyuna

Population

271272

Median household income

$44,167$78,281

Median home value

$175,500$250,000

Median gross rent

$795$875

Ironton

Population

552557

Median household income

$40,000$55,536

Median home value

$91,400$128,300

Median gross rent

$431$900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cuyuna	Ironton
Under 5	5.9%	8.4%
5 to 17	14.3%	20.6%
18 to 24	1.5%	7.7%
25 to 34	9.2%	11.0%
35 to 44	14.0%	16.0%
45 to 54	9.6%	10.6%
55 to 64	19.5%	5.9%
65 to 74	17.3%	8.4%
75 and over	8.8%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cuyuna	Ironton
White (non-Hispanic)	99.3%	96.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cuyuna	Ironton
No high school diploma	7.5%	12.8%
High school graduate	22.5%	32.7%
Some college or associate's	40.4%	39.5%
Bachelor's degree	23.9%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	5.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cuyuna	Ironton
Drove alone	74.6%	78.8%
Carpooled	4.9%	14.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.5%	2.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cuyuna	Ironton
1-unit, detached	87.7%	75.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	2.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	14.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.0%
Mobile home & other	11.8%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Cuyuna	Ironton
Poverty rate	13.5%	15.4%
Average household size	2.08	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	27	26
Median year structure built	1995	1957