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Copemish

Michigan · 195 residents · 0.934 sq mi
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Copemish has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,500. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 37 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $68,200. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 47% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
195
−16%since 2000
from 232 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
209 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 248 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.6
+37%since 2000
from 33.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1201632072502941990201020202024Copemish
2024255
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,500
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,357 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,998
+102%since 2000
from $10,884 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information19.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade18.5%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance9.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services3.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$68,200
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,100
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $490 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
84.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
15.7% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+46%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(208)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.9%(21)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(170)
Black1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(8)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other1.6%(3)
Diversity Score18.2%(36)
Diversity Score
18
+104%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.1%
+22.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
+19.6 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.0 min
+134%since 2000
from 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.8%
+17.3 ptssince 2009
from 67.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.4%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 9.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
51.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2011
from 60.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.8%
−26.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
Female
50.5%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.1%
−65.6 ptssince 2013
from 72.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Copemish, Michigan?

Copemish, Michigan has about 195 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Copemish, Michigan?

The typical household in Copemish, Michigan earns about $31,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Copemish, Michigan expensive?

In Copemish, Michigan, the median home is worth about $68,200, and the typical rent is about $1,100 a month.

How educated are people in Copemish, Michigan?

About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in Copemish, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Copemish, Michigan?

About 14.7% of people in Copemish, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Copemish, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Copemish, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 26 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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