Morenci, Michigan
| Morenci, Michigan | |
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| City | |
 Location of Morenci, Michigan |
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| Coordinates: 41°43′15″N 84°12′59″W / 41.72083°N 84.21639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Lenawee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.12 sq mi (5.49 km2) |
| • Land | 2.12 sq mi (5.49 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,220 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 2,180 |
| • Density | 1,000/sq mi (400/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 49256 |
| Area code(s) | 517 |
| FIPS code | 26-55500 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0632677 |
Morenci is a city in Lenawee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its southern boundary is the Ohio state line. The population was 2,220 at the 2010 census.
Morenci is the birthplace of Tony Scheffler, former tight end for the Detroit Lions. An article about Scheffler's connection to Morenci was published in the State Line Observer.
The settlement of Morenci began in 1833.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.12 square miles (5.49 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 2,220 people, 821 households, and 582 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,047.2 inhabitants per square mile (404.3/km2). There were 951 housing units at an average density of 448.6 per square mile (173.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.2% White, 1.0% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.5% of the population.
There were 821 households of which 39.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.0% were married couples living together, 13.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.1% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 13% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.13.
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