About Houghton, Michigan
Houghton, a city located in the state of Michigan (MI), is home to a population of approximately 8,303 people. Houghton boasts a median age of 22.2, with around 12% of its residents aged 60 or above. 2.5% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 6.7% of Houghton residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $29,821, while the unemployment rate stands at 11.9%, and around 34.9% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Houghton is $205,652, with a monthly rent averaging $819.