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Copper City, Michigan
Village
Location within Houghton County
Location within Houghton County
Copper City, Michigan is located in Michigan
Copper City, Michigan
Copper City, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Country United States
State Michigan
County Houghton
Township Calumet
Area
 • Total 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2)
 • Land 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
876 ft (267 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 190
 • Estimate 
(2019)
182
 • Density 2,166.67/sq mi (833.93/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49917
Area code(s) 906
FIPS code 26-18080
GNIS feature ID 0623804

Copper City is a village in Houghton County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 190 at the 2010 census. The village is within Calumet Township. With an area of 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2), it is the second-smallest incorporated municipality by area in the state of Michigan after the nearby village of Ahmeek.

Geography

The village is immediately bordered on the north by the unincorporated community of Kingston, in Allouez Township, Keweenaw County.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 587
1940 479 −18.4%
1950 336 −29.9%
1960 293 −12.8%
1970 252 −14.0%
1980 244 −3.2%
1990 198 −18.9%
2000 205 3.5%
2010 190 −7.3%
2019 (est.) 182 −4.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 190 people, 80 households, and 54 families living in the village. The population density was 2,375.0 inhabitants per square mile (917.0/km2). There were 112 housing units at an average density of 1,400.0 per square mile (540.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.4% White and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.5% of the population.

There were 80 households, of which 35.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.5% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.87.

The median age in the village was 43 years. 26.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.2% were from 25 to 44; 27.9% were from 45 to 64; and 17.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

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