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Houghton Lake, MI
Demographic Data




Houghton Lake Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Houghton Lake Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

5,294

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.6%
5 - 17:
12.6%
18 - 24:
4.2%
25 - 34:
10.0%
35 - 54:
22.2%
55 - 64:
18.3%
Over 65 Years:
29.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.0%
4.0%
90.2%
90.2%
14.3%
14.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Houghton Lake
USA
$28,527
$28,527
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Houghton Lake
USA
$44,432
$44,432
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

26.1%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Construction
Manufacturing
Administration
Public Service
Other
Transportation
Accommodation
Real estate
Wholesale
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
15.9%
15.9%
15.9%
15.9%
9.8%
9.8%
9.5%
9.5%
8.9%
8.9%
7.5%
7.5%
7.1%
7.1%
5.4%
5.4%
4.9%
4.9%
3.4%
3.4%
3.0%
3.0%
2.5%
2.5%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
95.2%
95.2%
3.3%
3.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Polish
French Canadian
Irish
French
Scottish
Dutch
Ukrainian
Swedish
Lebanese
Scandinavian
Hungarian
Czechoslovakian
Danish
Italian
British
Russian
Slovak
European
26.7%
26.7%
15.0%
15.0%
11.5%
11.5%
8.3%
8.3%
7.3%
7.3%
3.9%
3.9%
3.6%
3.6%
2.2%
2.2%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Italian
French
Arabic
Russian
Spanish
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
98.9%
98.9%
6.7%
6.7%
3.9%
3.9%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Houghton Lake Residents

0.4%


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