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Houghton city, Michigan

Official LSAD Designation: Houghton city • Census GEOID: 2639360 • Houghton County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Houghton city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $43,456 ±$10,793
Per Capita Income $26,716 ±$4,903
Poverty Rate 40.1% ±5.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,965 ±284
Unemployment Rate 10.3% ±4.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,735 ±281
Broadband Internet Rate 84.2% ±4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).