Laurium
Village in Houghton County, Michigan

Laurium is a village in Houghton County, Michigan, with 1,864 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,224 ft (373 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Calumet, 1.1 miles NW.
- 1,864residents (2020 Census)
- 1,224 ftelevation · 373 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.7 km²
- 2,870 / sq mipopulation density
- 49913ZIP code
About Laurium
Laurium (; LAW-ri-um or LAIR-i-um) is a village in Calumet Township, Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan, in the center of the Keweenaw Peninsula. As of the 2020 census, Laurium had a population of 1,864.
The village is mostly surrounded by Calumet Township, with a small portion bordering Schoolcraft Township on the east. The portion of Calumet Township south of Laurium is considered part of the Florida (or Florida Location) unincorporated community.
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Living in Laurium
- Median household income
- $54,167
- Median home value
- $126,100
- Median rent
- $808/mo
- Median age
- 46.1
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Laurium had 1,864 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,864 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,870 per sq mi (1,108 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Laurium at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Houghton County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,864 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.65 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,224 ft (373 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.2351° N, 88.4382° W |
| ZIP code | 49913 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2646360 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Laurium
- Calumet1.1 mi NW
- Lake Linden3.6 mi SE
- Hubbell4.0 mi S
- Copper City4.1 mi NE
- Ahmeek4.8 mi NE
- Fulton5.7 mi NE
- Mohawk6.8 mi NE
- Dollar Bay7.8 mi S
- Hancock10.1 mi SW
- Houghton10.5 mi SW
- Hurontown10.8 mi SW
- Dodgeville12.1 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Laurium
What county is Laurium in?
Laurium is in Houghton County, Michigan.
What is the population of Laurium, MI?
1,864 people lived in Laurium at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Laurium, MI?
The ZIP code of Laurium is 49913.
What is the elevation of Laurium?
1,224 feet (373 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Laurium?
Calumet (1.1 mi), Lake Linden (3.6 mi), Hubbell (4.0 mi), Copper City (4.1 mi), Ahmeek (4.8 mi).
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