Houghton, Michigan
Houghton: County seat of Houghton County, Michigan
About
Houghton is a city located in the county of Houghton in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 82 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 83 inhabitants.
The city was created 170 years ago in 1853.
Quick Facts about Houghton
Population : | 83 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Michigan (United States) |
County : | Houghton County |
Different from : | Houghton Lake |
Postal code : | 49931 |
Phone Area Codes : | 906 |
Area : | 12.18 km2 |
Altitude : | 643 feet / 196 meters |
Capital city : | Houghton is capital of Houghton County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1854 (170 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 20:08:20 (10th October 2024) |
Density : | 7 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 1.2% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Houghton is located at 47°7'19"N 88°34'8"W (47.1218700, -88.5690100).
Houghton map
- Official Website
Official website of Houghton
Demographics
The population of Houghton increased by 1.2% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 82 | - | census |
2011 | 83 | 1.2% | estimation process |
2012 | 82 | -1.22% | estimation process |
2013 | 82 | 0% | estimation process |
2014 | 83 | 1.2% | estimation process |
2015 | 81 | -2.47% | estimation process |
2016 | 81 | 0% | estimation process |
2017 | 80 | -1.25% | estimation process |
2018 | 79 | -1.27% | estimation process |
2019 | 81 | 2.47% | estimation process |
2020 | 83 | 2.41% | estimation process |
Other Places in Houghton
1 Houghton City Hall
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Schools in Houghton
College & universities near Houghton, MI
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
171128 | Michigan Technological University | Houghton (MI) | 49931-1295 |
172440 | Finlandia University | Hancock (MI) | 49930-1832 |
461315 | Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College | Baraga (MI) | 49908-0000 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Houghton, MI
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
HGH | Houghton, Michigan | Townsend Drive and Hubbell Street | BUS |
HKM | Hancock, MI | 125 Quincy Street | BUS |
LAN | L'Anse, MI | 102 North Main Street | BUS |
MQT | Marquette, Michigan | 1325 Commerce Drive | BUS |
Post offices near Houghton
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Houghton Post Office | Houghton (MI) | 49931 |
Hancock Post Office | Hancock (MI) | 49930 |
Atlantic Min Post Office | Atlantic Mine (MI) | 49905 |
Dollar Bay Post Office | Dollar Bay (MI) | 49922 |
South Rang Post Office | South Range (MI) | 49963 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Houghton , Iowa city in Iowa, United States with a population of 135 people.
Other cities in Houghton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Houghton County , MI.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Wyandotte | 24,707 | Town in Michigan, USA |
Boston | 5,825 | Township in Ionia County, Michigan |
Laurium | 1,872 | Village in Michigan, USA |
Chassell | 1,725 | Township in Houghton County, Michigan |
Superior | 1,299 | Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan |
Dollar Bay | 1,082 | Township in Houghton County, Michigan, United States |
Osceola | 1,075 | Township in Houghton County, Michigan, United States |
Frost | 1,052 | Township in Clare County, Michigan |
Hubbell | 946 | City in Nebraska, USA |
Lake Linden | 933 | Village in Michigan |
South Range | 718 | City in Houghton County, Michigan, United States of America |
Calumet | 676 | Village in Michigan |
Hancock | 462 | City in Michigan, United States |
Copper City | 180 | City in Houghton County, Michigan, United States of America |