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49930

7,199 Population
49.5 square miles 145.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.1 ±4.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: 33.7 ±0.6
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$35,338 ±$3,002 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: $32,248 ±$1,738
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$67,946 ±$8,513 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: $56,403 ±$1,966
  • a little less than the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

13.3% ±3% (894  ±206) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: 15.5% 5,509 (±1.3% / ±468)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

12.8 minutes ±2.5 (38,835  ±5,165) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: 16.1 253,865 (±0.8 / ±16,144)
  • about half the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

2,779 ±191 Number of households
  • the Houghton, MI Micro Area: 15,341 ±343
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.4 ±0.2 (6,702  ±280) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: 2.3 35,479 (±0.1 / ±250)
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

2.9% ±1.8% (45  ±29) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: 3.7% † 312 (±1% / ±82)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

3,366 ±215 Number of housing units
  • the Houghton, MI Micro Area: 21,073 ±120
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$211,900 ±$15,845 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: $144,900 ±$11,249
  • a little less than the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

17.7% ±4.2% (1,268  ±301) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: 19.9% 7,809 (±2% / ±766.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

96.1% ±4.8% (4,173  ±332.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: 94.7% 22,301 (±3.3% / ±785.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
43.5% ±4.3% (1,891  ±222.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: 37.1% 8,738 (±2.4% / ±557.4)
  • about 1.4 times 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

3.4% ±2.2% (248  ±155) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: 5.1% 2,018
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

6.1% ±1.5% (352  ±85) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Houghton, MI Micro Area: 7.3% 2,325 (±0.7% / ±223)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
352 Total veterans ±85 338 Male ±85 14 Female ±15

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