Laurium is located in Houghton county Michigan with a geographic area of 0.6 square miles. The total population in Laurium is 1,922 with 47.4% male and 52.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.9% of the population and over age 65 is 20.3% of the population. The median household income is $38,833, per capita income is $21,766. There are a total of 762 housing units with 82.5% owner occupied. Education includes 27.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 34.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Laurium in the summer is 67 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.