What kinds of homes are in Laurium, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Laurium, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Laurium, MI has 926 (±110) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,427 homes per square mile of land.

74.4% are detached single-family houses.

10.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

8.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 926 (±110)
Detached houses: 74.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 10.1%
5+ unit buildings: 8.1%

Homes in Laurium by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Laurium	Houghton County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	74.4% (±6.5 points)	77.4%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.7% (±3.2 points)	1.9%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	8.6% (±4.7 points)	2.7%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.5% (±1.6 points)	3.3%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.0% (±4.7 points)	3.8%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.2 points)	2.0%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.1% (±2.1 points)	4.7%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.6% (±5.1 points)	4.2%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Laurium, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Houghton County (10.5%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (13.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Laurium

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Laurium
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Laurium	—	8.1% (±6.1 points)	—
Calumet	1.1 mi	45.0% (±12.3 points)	Higher
Lake Linden	3.1 mi	19.1% (±8.5 points)	Higher
Osceola Township (Houghton County)	3.6 mi	1.5% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Copper City	4.1 mi	0.0% (±34.5 points)	Not measurably different
Ahmeek	4.8 mi	9.5% (±37.4 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Houghton County)	6.9 mi	2.6% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Schoolcraft Township (Houghton County)	7.4 mi	11.1% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hancock Township	7.7 mi	0.0% (±16.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Calumet, MI (45.0%), Lake Linden, MI (19.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Houghton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Calumet	45.0% (±12.3 points)
2	Lake Linden	19.1% (±8.5 points)
3	Laurium	8.1% (±6.1 points)
4	South Range	7.0% (±10.9 points)
5	Copper City	0.0% (±34.5 points)

Laurium lies inside Calumet Charter Township, whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Laurium

How many homes are in Laurium?

Laurium, MI has an estimated 926 (±110) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Laurium houses or apartments?

74.4% are detached houses and 2.7% attached houses, while 18.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Laurium?

10.1% of homes in Laurium are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Laurium village, Michigan

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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