Copper City, Michigan

Copper City: city in Houghton County, Michigan, United States of America

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Copper City is a city located in the county of Houghton in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 190 and a population density of 871 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 180 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Copper City

Population 180 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Michigan (United States)
County Houghton County
Postal code 49917
Area 0.22 km2
Latitude & Longitude 47.2835,-88.3871
Altitude 876 feet / 267 meters
Time Zone America/Detroit
Local time 22:34:12 (17th April 2026)
Density 825 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -5.56% (2010-2020)
Weather 59℉ Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
Houghton County Michigan Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Copper City Highlighted locator map image
Houghton County Michigan Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Copper City Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Copper City is located at 47°17'1"N 88°23'13"W (47.2835300, -88.3870600).

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Weather

59°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
5 to 15 mph SE Friday

A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitati...

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Copper City decreased by 5.56% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 190 - census
2011 191 0.52% estimation process
2012 190 -0.53% estimation process
2013 188 -1.06% estimation process
2014 187 -0.53% estimation process
2015 185 -1.08% estimation process
2016 185 0% estimation process
2017 185 0% estimation process
2018 183 -1.09% estimation process
2019 182 -0.55% estimation process
2020 180 -1.11% estimation process
Copper City zip code is 49917. County name: Houghton, County fips: 26061

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Copper City, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
171128 Michigan Technological University Houghton (MI) 49931-1295

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Copper City, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
HGH Houghton, Michigan Townsend Drive and Hubbell Street BUS
HKM Hancock, MI 125 Quincy Street BUS
LAN L'Anse, MI 102 North Main Street BUS
MQT Marquette, Michigan 1325 Commerce Drive BUS

Closest post offices linked to Copper City.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Copper City Post Office Copper City (MI) 49917

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Lake Linden 933 Village in Michigan
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Hancock 462 City in Michigan, United States
Houghton 83 County seat of Houghton County, Michigan