Iron Mountain, MI-WI business phone guide
Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the Iron Mountain, MI-WI micropolitan area.
- Population
- 30,6682024 est.
- Establishments
- 914CBP 2023
- Counties
- 2
- Area codes
- 2
About the Iron Mountain, MI-WI micropolitan area
The Iron Mountain, MI-WI micropolitan area covers 2 counties in Michigan and Wisconsin and had 30,668 residents in July 2024, up 0.5% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. Dickinson County, MI is the most populous, with 25,995 people. By population it ranks 816th of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 711th by business establishments.
| County | Population (2024) |
|---|---|
| Dickinson County, MI | 25,995 |
| Florence County, WI | 4,673 |
Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.
Iron Mountain, MI-WI's business base
County Business Patterns counted 914 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 14,039 people in mid-March with $767.5 million in annual payroll. That is an average of 15.4 employees per establishment. 53.7% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (154), other services (except public administration) (103), and accommodation and food services (102).
| Sector (NAICS) | Establishments | Employees | Annual payroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade (44) | 154 | 1,899 | $63,539,000 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) (81) | 103 | 377 | $13,919,000 |
| Accommodation and Food Services (72) | 102 | 1,186 | $20,297,000 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance (62) | 93 | 2,427 | $153,916,000 |
| Construction (23) | 85 | 2,372 | $179,389,000 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54) | 56 | 397 | $25,307,000 |
| Transportation and Warehousing (48) | 51 | 484 | $27,362,000 |
| Manufacturing (31) | 49 | 2,920 | $188,643,000 |
| Finance and Insurance (52) | 47 | 311 | $19,207,000 |
| Wholesale Trade (42) | 46 | 328 | $18,192,000 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56) | 33 | 625 | $21,718,000 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53) | 23 | 57 (high noise) | $2,473,000 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11) | 21 | 99 | $5,117,000 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71) | 18 | 173 | $3,571,000 |
| Information (51) | 13 | 100 (high noise) | $4,051,000 |
| Educational Services (61) | 7 | 43 | $544,000 |
| Utilities (22) | 6 | 113 (high noise) | $12,944,000 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises (55) | 5 | 122 (high noise) | $6,776,000 |
Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023, two-digit NAICS sectors. Manufacturing, retail and transportation span several two-digit codes; CBP reports them under 31, 44 and 48.
Iron Mountain, MI-WI compared with the U.S.
Iron Mountain, MI-WI has 29.8 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 21.2% above the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 15.4 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $54,671 (20.0% below the U.S. $68,342). 53.7% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 4.2% have 50 or more. Averages are pulled up by large employers; the size table is the better guide to what a typical business here looks like.
| Employment size | Establishments | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–4 employees | 491 | 53.7% | 55.5% |
| 5–9 employees | 187 | 20.5% | 17.5% |
| 10–19 employees | 135 | 14.8% | 12.5% |
| 20–49 employees | 63 | 6.9% | 9.1% |
| 50 or more employees | 38 | 4.2% | 5.4% |
Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Small-business industries in Iron Mountain, MI-WI
Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 61 have a published Census count in Iron Mountain, MI-WI. The largest are full-service restaurants (34), limited-service restaurants (22), and drinking places (17). Relative to population, drinking places are the most over-represented: 55.4 per 100,000 residents against 12.0 nationally.
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 34 | 389 | 11.4 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 22 | 339 | 15.4 |
| Drinking places | 17 | 86 | 5.1 |
| Physician practices | 15 | — | — |
| General automotive repair shops | 15 | 39 | 2.6 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 14 | — | — |
| Dental offices | 12 | 114 | 9.5 |
| Hotels and motels | 11 | — | — |
| Beauty salons | 11 | — | — |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 10 | 61 | 6.1 |
| Electrical contractors | 10 | 1,305 | 130.5 |
| Mental health practices | 9 | 22 | 2.4 |
| Law offices | 9 | — | — |
| Offices of certified public accountants | 9 | — | — |
| Residential remodelers | 9 | — | — |
| General freight trucking companies (local) | 9 | — | — |
| Chiropractic offices | 8 | 26 | 3.3 |
| Physical, occupational and speech therapy clinics | 8 | — | — |
| New single-family housing construction contractors | 8 | 20 | 2.5 |
| Landscaping services | 8 | 52 | 6.5 |
| Automotive body, paint and interior repair shops | 8 | 32 | 4.0 |
| New car dealers | 8 | 158 | 19.8 |
| Automotive parts and accessories stores | 8 | 45 | 5.6 |
| Supermarkets and grocery stores | 7 | — | — |
| Fitness and recreational sports centers | 7 | 102 | 14.6 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Area codes in Iron Mountain, MI-WI
The area's named cities and towns have 8 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 2 area codes; 906 has the most (75%). Callata includes up to 3 local numbers, so a business serving several parts of the area can hold a number in each.
Local numbers by city
Pages for 2 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.
| Place | Population (2024) | Area codes | Exchanges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway, MI | 2,840 | 906 | 3 |
| Florence, WI | 2,158 | 715 | 2 |
Phone costs for a typical Iron Mountain, MI-WI business
A 15-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in Iron Mountain, MI-WI. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $450.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $374.25. Callata comes to $299.00 a month for 15 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $299.00 | $3,588.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $285.00 | $3,420.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $345.00 | $4,140.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $374.25 | $4,491.00 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $405.00 | $4,860.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $450.00 | $5,400.00 |
Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.
Callata in Iron Mountain, MI-WI
For $99 a month, Callata puts a team of up to 5 on one plan ($20 for each person after that): up to 3 local numbers, unlimited inbound calls, a pooled allowance of 1,500 outbound US and Canada minutes per user, browser and cell calling, voicemail transcription with urgency triage, recorded calls with AI summaries and business-hours routing, with E911 on every number.
Porting a number you already use in Iron Mountain, MI-WI is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.
AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.
Frequently asked questions
What area codes serve Iron Mountain, MI-WI?
906 and 715, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.
How many businesses are in the Iron Mountain, MI-WI area?
914 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.
How much does a business phone system cost in Iron Mountain, MI-WI?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for a 15-person team that is $299.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $374.25 a month (checked September 28, 2026).