In 2023, Houghton, MI had a population of 39.5k people with a median age of 33.7 and a median household income of $56,403. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Houghton, MI grew from 39,502 to 39,534, a 0.081% increase and its median household income grew from $52,857 to $56,403, a 6.71% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Houghton, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.64%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.37%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.07%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.847%).
None of the households in Houghton, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.4% of the residents in Houghton, MI are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Houghton, MI are Michigan Technological University (1,756 degrees awarded in 2023).
In 2023, the median property value in Houghton, MI was $144,900, and the homeownership rate was 72.7%.
Most people in Houghton, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Houghton, MI was 2 cars per household.
Houghton, MI borders Marquette, MI.
