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Stanton township, Houghton County, MI

1,424 Population
122.4 square miles 11.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.9 ±8.5 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Houghton County: 32.3 ±0.7
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$35,512 ±$4,217 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Houghton County: $31,441 ±$1,791
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$79,674 ±$6,901 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Houghton County: $56,573 ±$2,059
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

6.9% ±4% (98  ±58) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Houghton County: 15.9% 5,326 (±1.4% / ±461)
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

29.6 minutes ±10.1 (15,855  ±6,327) Mean travel time to work
  • nearly double the figure in Houghton County: 15.9 240,940 (±0.8 / ±16,039)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

542 ±74 Number of households
  • Houghton County: 14,251 ±340
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.6 ±0.5 (1,418  ±169) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Houghton County: 2.3 33,388 (±0.1 / ±251)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

11.7% ±8.5% (30  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Houghton County: 3.8% † 306 (±1% / ±82)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

772 ±88 Number of housing units
  • Houghton County: 18,781 ±115
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$236,600 ±$29,078 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Houghton County: $140,300 ±$11,437
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

12% ±7.7% (167  ±109.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Houghton County: 20.5% 7,626 (±2% / ±757.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

93.9% ±16.1% (917  ±104) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Houghton County: 94.5% 20,568 (±3.5% / ±775.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
33.6% ±4.7% (328  ±62.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Houghton County: 36.6% 7,964 (±2.5% / ±550.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.5% ±1.5% (21  ±21) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Houghton County: 5.3% 1,978
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

12.6% ±3.1% (134  ±37) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Houghton County: 6.8% † 2,020 (±0.7% / ±218)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
134 Total veterans ±37 129 Male ±37 5 Female ±5

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