Total Population | 4,577 |
Male Share of the Population | 54.4% |
Female Share of the Population | 45.6% |
Senior Citizens | 21.9% |
Employed Population 16+ | 1,961 |
Age of the Population | 43 |
% of people married | 39.9% |
Average household size | 2 |
Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher | 33.7% |
Median Earnings25+ | $34,187 |
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification | $5,203 |
Median Earnings With High School Degree | $23,854 |
Median Family Income | $59,324 |
% Above Poverty Level | 75.7% |
% Below Poverty Level | 24.3% |
Average Commute Time | 12 minutes |
% Working from Home | 3.4% |
% Walking and Biking to Work | 11.4% |
% Using Public Transportation | 1.7% |
People Living Alone | 40.5% |
Median Gross Rent | $634 |
Median House Value | $111,600 |
German | 23.8% |
Finnish | 18.3% |
French Except Basque | 10.4% |
Irish | 10.3% |
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American) | 9.7% |
Polish | 6.5% |
Italian | 6.5% |
English | 6.1% |
Swedish | 4.2% |
Norwegian | 2% |
Arab | 1.7% |
Canadian | 1.3% |
Dutch | 1.1% |
Austrian | 1% |
Croatian | 1% |
Ukrainian | 0.9% |
Russian | 0.9% |
Welsh | 0.8% |
Belgian | 0.7% |
Scottish | 0.7% |
Danishn | 0.7% |
Swiss | 0.5% |
Basque | 0.5% |
Iranian | 0.3% |
Slovene | 0.3% |
Lebanese | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 0.1% |
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Category | Value |
County | Houghton County |
Standard Zip Codes | 49930 |
Phone Area Codes | 906 |
Time Zone | America/Detroit |
Approximate Latitude | 47.13 |
Approximate Longitude | -88.6 |
Nearest Weather Stations
Notes:
Station | HOUGHTON CO AP (HANCOCK) |
Distance | 5.3 miles |
Jan Temp | 8 to 22 F |
Apr Temp | 30 to 47 F |
Jul Temp | 55 to 76 F |
Oct Temp | 36 to 52 F |
Annual Precip | 33.8 inches |
Station | HERMAN |
Distance | 33.7 miles |
Jan Temp | 4 to 20 F |
Apr Temp | 26 to 50 F |
Jul Temp | 52 to 77 F |
Oct Temp | 34 to 53 F |
Annual Precip | 38.2 inches |
Station | KENTON |
Distance | 46.8 miles |
Jan Temp | 1 to 23 F |
Apr Temp | 26 to 54 F |
Jul Temp | 52 to 79 F |
Oct Temp | 34 to 55 F |
Annual Precip | 28.4 inches |
Location | Population | Median Family Income |
Calumet | 748 | $49,000 |
Houghton | 7,934 | $80,956 |
Lake Linden | 1,078 | $46,094 |
Laurium | 2,179 | $58,750 |
South Range | 658 | $62,969 |
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Finnish school between 1900 and 1906
High school c1906.
A Modern smelter between 1900 and 1906
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