Welcome to Iron Mountain Lake ...
The city of Iron Mountain Lake is located in Saint Francois County<1>.
The location of Iron Mountain Lake has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Iron Mountain Lake: Iron Mtn. Lk. (or less commonly used: Iron Mntn. Lk.)
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Iron Mountain Lake has a population of 748 people<3> (see below for details).
Iron Mountain Lake is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Iron Mountain Lake lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Iron Mountain Lake: (573)
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Iron Mountain Lake had an population of 748 people. This is an increase of 1.49% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 7.94% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Iron Mountain Lake had a population of 737 people. This makes Iron Mountain Lake the county's 7th most populous community.
The population of Iron Mountain Lake represents 0.01% of the population of Missouri (which has 5,988,927 people), making it the state's 396th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 737 people, the population of Iron Mountain Lake increased 6.35% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 693 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Iron Mountain Lake.
Communities near Iron Mountain Lake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Iron Mountain Lake.
- Farmington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
- Farmington is located in Saint Francois County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,674 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <5>
- Park Hills
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Hills
- Park Hills is located in Saint Francois County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,506 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Park Hills <5>
- Bonne Terre
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonne Terre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonne Terre
- Bonne Terre is located in Saint Francois County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,824 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonne Terre <5>
- Desloge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Desloge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Desloge
- Desloge is located in Saint Francois County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,900 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Desloge <5>
- Flat River
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat River
- Flat River is located in Saint Francois County
- Fredericktown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fredericktown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericktown
- Fredericktown is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,005 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredericktown <5>
- Potosi
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potosi
- Potosi is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,548 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potosi <5>
- Bismarck
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bismarck
- Bismarck is located in Saint Francois County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,469 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bismarck <5>
- Elvins
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast) - Ironton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ironton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ironton
- Ironton is located in Iron County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,386 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ironton <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Iron Mountain Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Iron Mountain Lake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Iron Mountain Lake. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Iron Mountain Lake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Iron Mountain Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Iron Mountain Lake.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Iron Mountain Lake ...
Looking for more information about Iron Mountain Lake? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Iron Mountain Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Iron Mountain Lake.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Iron Mountain Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Saint Francois, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Iron Mountain Lake. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Iron Mountain Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |