Eagle River
Census-designated place in Keweenaw County, Michigan

Eagle River is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Keweenaw County, Michigan, with 65 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 650 ft (198 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Eagle Harbor, 6.0 miles NE.
- 65residents (2020 Census)
- 650 ftelevation · 198 m
- 6.2 sq miland area · 16.1 km²
- 10 / sq mipopulation density
- 49950ZIP code
About Eagle River
Eagle River is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the county seat of Keweenaw County. Its population was 65 at the 2020 census, which makes it by far the least-populated county seat in the state of Michigan. As an unincorporated community, Eagle River has no legal autonomy and is part of Allouez Township and Houghton Township.
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Living in Eagle River
- Median household income
- $78,750
- Median home value
- $350,000
- Median age
- 72.4
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Eagle River had 65 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 65 |
|---|---|
| Density | 10 per sq mi (4 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Eagle River at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Keweenaw County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 65 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.20 sq mi (16.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 650 ft (198 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.4044° N, 88.2612° W |
| ZIP code | 49950 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2623740 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Eagle River
- Eagle Harbor6.0 mi NE
- Mohawk7.6 mi SW
- Fulton8.6 mi SW
- Ahmeek9.7 mi SW
- Copper City10.2 mi SW
- Calumet14.1 mi SW
- Laurium14.3 mi SW
- Lake Linden16.3 mi SW
- Hubbell17.7 mi SW
- Copper Harbor18.8 mi E
- Dollar Bay22.0 mi SW
- Hancock24.3 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Eagle River
What county is Eagle River in?
Eagle River is in Keweenaw County, Michigan.
What is the population of Eagle River, MI?
65 people lived in Eagle River at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Eagle River, MI?
The ZIP code of Eagle River is 49950.
What is the elevation of Eagle River?
650 feet (198 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Eagle River?
Eagle Harbor (6.0 mi), Mohawk (7.6 mi), Fulton (8.6 mi), Ahmeek (9.7 mi), Copper City (10.2 mi).
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