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Lake Linden is a village in Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,007 at the 2010 census. The village is mostly within Schoolcraft Township, though a tiny portion lies in Torch Lake Township.HistoryLake Linden was named for an early settler. A fire destroyed most of Lake Linden in 1887.Lake Linden was the site of a large plant to process the copper ore of the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company. Calumet and Hecla shut down the operation in 1968.A portion of the village was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Lake Linden Historic District in 2009.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.89sqmi, of which 0.77sqmi is land and 0.12sqmi is water.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 1,007 people, 481 households, and 263 families residing in the village. The population density was 1307.8PD/sqmi. There were 568 housing units at an average density of 737.7/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 97.4% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.