Eagle River, Michigan

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Population in 2010: 71.
Males: 43  (61.3%)
Females: 28  (38.7%)
Median resident age:

70.3 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,328
Eagle River:

$54,328
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $42,040

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $173,963
Eagle River:

$173,963
MI:

$224,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $332,237; detached houses: $332,884
March 2022 cost of living index in Eagle River: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 1.7%

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  • Races in Eagle River, MI (2022)
    • 5588.7%White alone
    • 46.5%Two or more races
    • 34.8%Hispanic
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Ancestries: Polish (17.6%), Croatian (14.7%), German (14.7%), Finnish (11.8%), English (8.8%), Irish (8.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 660 feet

1 resident is foreign born

This place:

1.6%
Michigan:

6.9%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (185.2 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (286.6 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (386.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Eagle Harbor, MI (2.6 miles),
Ahmeek, MI (3.1 miles),
Copper City, MI (3.2 miles ),
Calumet, MI (3.7 miles ),
Laurium, MI (3.7 miles ),
Lake Linden, MI (4.0 miles ),
Hubbell, MI (4.2 miles ),
Copper Harbor, MI (4.4 miles)

Latitude: 47.41 N, Longitude: 88.30 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 906

Distribution of median household income in Eagle River, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Eagle River, MI in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.2%
Michigan:

3.5%

Earthquake activity:

Eagle River-area historical earthquake activity is above Michigan state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 387.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/2/2017 at 16:53:31, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 171.6 miles away from Eagle River center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 203.5 miles away from Eagle River center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 205.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 207.2 miles away from Eagle River center
On 4/24/2020 at 17:23:43, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML) earthquake occurred 196.8 miles away from Eagle River center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Keweenaw County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Eagle River:

  • ASPIRUS KEWEENAW HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; LAURIUM, MI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eagle River:

  • Michigan Technological University (about 24 miles; Houghton, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,078)
  • Northern Michigan University (about 73 miles; Marquette, MI; FT enrollment: 8,258)
  • Northcentral Technical College (about 181 miles; Wausau, WI; FT enrollment: 3,356)
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth (about 184 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 10,612)
  • The College of Saint Scholastica (about 185 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,762)
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior (about 186 miles; Superior, WI; FT enrollment: 2,302)
  • Lake Superior College (about 187 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,768)

Public high school in Eagle River:

See full list of schools located in Eagle River

Points of interest:

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Rivers: West Branch Eagle River (A), East Branch Eagle River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Eagle River include: Lake Shore Drive Bridge Historical Marker (1), Eagle River Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Keweenaw County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

1.7 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

56.4%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.6%
Whole state:

6.4%


No gay or lesbian households reported

4 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Eagle River:

Marital status in Eagle River, MI
  • Never married: 13.1%
  • Now married: 74.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

For population 25 years and over in Eagle River:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
Michigan average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Eagle River, MI (based on Keweenaw County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant3703
Catholic2571
Other2-
Evangelical Protestant-1
None1,527-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Keweenaw County:

4.60 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Keweenaw County:

4.60 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Keweenaw County:

32.23 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.8%
State:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.8%
State:

29.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Eagle River:

  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WMPL (920 AM; 1 kW; HANCOCK, MI)
  • WCCY (1400 AM; 1 kW; HOUGHTON, MI; Owner: TU-MAR BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WZAM (970 AM; 5 kW; ISHPEMING, MI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDMJ (1320 AM; 5 kW; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eagle River:

  • WGLI (98.7 FM; HANCOCK, MI; Owner: KEWEENAW BAY INDIAN COMMUNITY)
  • WOLV (97.7 FM; HOUGHTON, MI; Owner: TU-MAR BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WGGL-FM (91.1 FM; HOUGHTON, MI; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • W260AC (99.9 FM; HOUGHTON, MI; Owner: GOSPEL OPPORTUNITIES, INC.)
  • WHKB (102.3 FM; HOUGHTON, MI; Owner: TU-MAR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKMJ-FM (93.5 FM; HANCOCK, MI; Owner: VICTOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Eagle River:

  • WBKP (Channel 5; CALUMET, MI; Owner: SCANLAN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 33ft / 10.1mTotal length
  • $22,000Total costs
  • 6,587Total average daily traffic
  • 389Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,417Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Eagle River)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 4th St (Lat: 47.416583 Lon: -88.288444), Call Sign: KYQ421, Licensee ID: L00040509,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz, 155.415 MHz, Grant Date: 03/09/2000, Expiration Date: 05/24/2005, Cancellation Date: 07/30/2005, Registrant: County Of Keweenaw, County Court House, Eagle River, MI 49924, Phone: (906) 337-0528

  • County Jail Bldg (Lat: 47.416583 Lon: -88.288444), Call Sign: WBD929, Licensee ID: L00040509,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.970 MHz, Grant Date: 03/05/1996, Expiration Date: 05/08/2001, Cancellation Date: 07/08/2001, Registrant: County Of Keweenaw, County Courthouse, Eagle River, MI 49924, Phone: (906) 337-0528

  • Eagle River, Mi (Lat: 47.416083 Lon: -88.296389), Type: Building, Structure height: 11.3 m, Overall height: 12.3 m, Call Sign: WQIT312,
    Assigned Frequencies: 465.575 MHz, 154.310 MHz, 158.865 MHz, 460.575 MHz, Grant Date: 03/16/2018, Expiration Date: 05/07/2028, Certifier: Ron Lahti, Registrant: Keweenaw County, 5095 4th Street, Eagle River, MI 49950, Phone: (906) 337-3471, Fax: (906) 337-2253, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KB8QOA, Grant Date: 11/23/1993, Expiration Date: 11/23/2003, Cancellation Date: 11/24/2005, Registrant: Charles R Hopper, 25 W Main St, Eagle River, MI 49924

  • Call Sign: KD8DYN, Licensee ID: L01172162, Grant Date: 05/24/2016, Expiration Date: 07/13/2026, Certifier: Katrina Hopper, Registrant: Katriina Hopper, Hc1 Box 680, Eagle River, MI 49950

  • Call Sign: KD8DYP, Previous Call Sign: KB8QNY, Licensee ID: L00763115, Grant Date: 11/04/2003, Expiration Date: 11/23/2013, Cancellation Date: 10/19/2006, Certifier: Jonathan R Hopper, Registrant: Jonathan R Hopper, Hc1 Box 680, Eagle River, MI 49950

  • Call Sign: KD8JAJ, Licensee ID: L01417018, Grant Date: 07/17/2018, Expiration Date: 07/17/2028, Certifier: Charles R Hopper, Registrant: Charles R Hopper, 4957 W Main St, Eagle River, MI 49950


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Eagle River, MI
  • 53.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 35.7%Wood
  • 7.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.6%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Eagle River, MI
  • 100.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Eagle River compared to Michigan state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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