Michigan · Census place 2655500

Morenci, Michigan

Morenci is a city in Lenawee County, Michigan with an estimated 2,220 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 239th largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,220
#239 of 353 in Michigan
Change since 2020
-2.2%
-50 people
Land area
2.1 sq mi
Density
1,047 / sq mi
State median 2,478
Orange pin: Morenci. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Lansing.

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Morenci population, 2020 to 2024

Morenci lost 50 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.2%. In the latest year it moved by -5.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,275. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Morenci covers 2.12 square miles of land, for 1,047 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Morenci is less dense than the typical town.

What county Morenci is in

All of Morenci's residents live in Lenawee County, which had 97,746 residents in 2024. Morenci holds 2.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Morenci

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Morenci by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 49256. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Morenci is

The Census internal point of Morenci is at 41.722700, -84.216800. Lansing, the capital, is 72.0 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hudson, MI (2,361 people), 11.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Toledo, OH, 33.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.722700, -84.216800
DMS
41°43'21.72"N 84°13'0.48"W
UTM
16N 731506.6E 4622732.4N
Geohash
dpkj7e7hq
Plus code
86HQPQFM+37

Daylight in Morenci

At 41.72° N, Morenci gets about 15 h 13 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 09 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 04 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Morenci

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Hudson, 11.4 miles away, with 2,361 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Morenci, MI?

2,220 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 50 (2.2%) from 2,270 in July 2020.

What county is Morenci in?

Lenawee County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Morenci?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 49256.

How far is Morenci from Lansing?

72.0 miles (115.8 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Morenci.

What is the nearest larger city to Morenci?

Hudson, MI, with 2,361 residents, 11.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.