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Copper City

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Copper City

Total population

253

Median home value

$103,400

7.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$51,250

Copper City$51k
National$74k
Elevation267 m
Land area0.22 km²
Weather48°F · Mostly Clear
Coordinates47.28°, -88.39°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
267 m
Area
0.22 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Copper City is a village in Houghton County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 187 at the 2020 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.

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History & geography

Geography

Copper City is located along the northernmost border of Houghton County just south of Allouez Township in Keweenaw County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
47.5
Median home value
$103,400
Housing units
134
Poverty rate
15.4%
Unemployment
30.2%

Race & ethnicity

White
96.8%
Black
0%
Asian
0.4%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
47.2842
Longitude
-88.3875
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
48°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
67°F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
49°F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
67°F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
72°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Copper City, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
66,540
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,374
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,822
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    2,798
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1,730
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,694
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,518
  • Red-breasted Nuthatch
    Sitta canadensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1,333
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,243

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Michigan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,253

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
173
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Copper City

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library