Houghton

  1. Houghton Legal Resources
  2. Houghton Statistics
  3. Houghton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Houghton Employment Information
  5. Houghton Family Information
  6. Houghton Education Information
  7. Houghton Public Benefits Information
  8. Houghton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Houghton Zip Codes


Houghton Legal Resources Back to top

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Houghton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 130
  • Land Area (2000): 0.781 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 61
Houghton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4 3.10%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 125 96.90%

Houghton Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Houghton Employment Information Back to top
Houghton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 18.92%
2. Construction 6 16.22%
3. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 5 13.51%
4. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 5 13.51%
5. Fuel Dealers 4 10.81%
6. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 3 8.11%
7. Social Assistance 3 8.11%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 5.41%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2 5.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Machinery Manufacturing 5 13.89%
2. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 4 11.11%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 11.11%
4. Educational Services 3 8.33%
5. Social Assistance 3 8.33%
6. U.S. Postal Service 3 8.33%
7. Construction 2 5.56%
8. Health Care 2 5.56%
9. Info Services and Data Processing 2 5.56%
10. Metal Manufactuing 2 5.56%
11. Other Direct Selling Estab 2 5.56%
12. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 2 5.56%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 1 2.78%
14. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 1 2.78%

Houghton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 7 18.92%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 13.51%
3. Operations Managers Non Finance 4 10.81%
4. Business Operations Specialists 3 8.11%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 3 8.11%
6. Construction Laborers 2 5.41%
7. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 2 5.41%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2 5.41%
9. Electricians 2 5.41%
10. Life and Physical Scientists 2 5.41%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2 5.41%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2 5.41%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1 2.70%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 7 19.44%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 4 11.11%
3. Child Care Workers 3 8.33%
4. Life and Physical Scientists 3 8.33%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 8.33%
6. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 2 5.56%
7. Other Construction Trades 2 5.56%
8. Other Management Occupations 2 5.56%
9. Other Production Occupations 2 5.56%
10. Registered Nurses 2 5.56%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2 5.56%
12. Secretaries and Admins 2 5.56%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1 2.78%
14. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 1 2.78%

Houghton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 68 64.15%
15-35 hours 18 16.98%
1-14 hours 5 4.72%
No regular hours 15 14.15%

Houghton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 3 4.11%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2 2.74%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2 2.74%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 6 8.22%
7 AM-7:29 AM 17 23.29%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 7 9.59%
8 AM-8:29 AM 15 20.55%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1 1.37%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 8 10.96%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 7 9.59%
4 PM-11:59 PM 5 6.85%

Houghton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 20 27.40%
5-9 21 28.77%
10-14 4 5.48%
15-19 9 12.33%
20-24 8 10.96%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 7 9.59%
35-39 2 2.74%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 2 2.74%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Houghton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 62 84.93%
30-44 0 0.00% 9 12.33%
45-59 0 0.00% 2 2.74%
At least 60 0 0.00% 0 0.00%

Houghton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4 5.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 64 82.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 5 6.41%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 5 6.41%

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Houghton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 48 (120 people)
Families (2000): 35 (107 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 30
People at same address in 1995: 92
Houghton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 7 13.46%
$10,000-$14,999 0 0.00%
$15,000-$19,999 2 3.85%
$20,000-$24,999 1 1.92%
$25,000-$29,999 2 3.85%
$30,000-$34,999 0 0.00%
$35,000-$39,999 6 11.54%
$40,000-$44,999 4 7.69%
$45,000-$49,999 6 11.54%
$50,000-$59,999 9 17.31%
$60,000-$74,999 13 25.00%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 2 3.85%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Houghton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 12 22.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 23 42.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 7 12.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 10 18.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2 3.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Houghton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 45 27.95%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 27 16.77%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 11 6.83%
Self Employment 13 8.07%
Social Security 13 8.07%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 44 27.33%
Other 8 4.97%

Houghton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 25 64.10%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 14 35.90%

Houghton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 39 82.98%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8 17.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Houghton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 43 72.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6 10.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10 16.95%

Houghton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Houghton Education Information Back to top
Houghton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4 3.96%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3 2.97%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 58 57.43%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 21 20.79%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 5 4.95%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 10 9.90%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 0 0.00%

Houghton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 2 1.54% 2 1.54%
Grades 1-4 0 0.00% 4 3.08% 4 3.08%
Grades 5-8 2 1.54% 2 1.54% 4 3.08%
Grades 9-12 3 2.31% 2 1.54% 5 3.85%
Undergrad college 4 3.08% 0 0.00% 4 3.08%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 9 6.92% 10 7.69% 19 14.62%

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Houghton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Houghton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 125 96.90%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4 3.10%

Houghton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Houghton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Houghton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 15 11.54%
10-19 Years 18 13.85%
20-29 Years 6 4.62%
30-39 Years 14 10.77%
40-49 Years 25 19.23%
50-59 Years 20 15.38%
60-69 Years 12 9.23%
70-79 Years 11 8.46%
80-89 Years 7 5.38%
90+ Years 2 1.54%

Houghton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 62 47.69%
Color 1 Box Female 68 52.31%

Houghton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 130 100.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Houghton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 94 76.42%
2. Dutch 9 7.32%
3. Irish 8 6.50%
4. United States Or American 6 4.88%
5. English 4 3.25%
6. French Non-Basque 2 1.63%

Houghton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 114 98.28%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 1.72%

Houghton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 129 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Houghton Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Houghton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Houghton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
52631