Iron Station is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Iron Station, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 100.00% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
As is often the case in a small town, Iron Station doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Iron Station are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 13.57% of adults in Iron Station have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Iron Station in 2022 was $22,765, which is low income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $91,060 for a family of four. However, Iron Station contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Iron Station is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Iron Station home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Iron Station residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Iron Station include German, Irish, English, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian.
The most common language spoken in Iron Station is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
