Houghton County
Houghton county is located in northwest Michigan. Houghton county has 1,009.10 square miles of land area and 492.40 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Houghton county population is 36,739, which has grown 2.01% since 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of -0.50% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Houghton county median household income is $36,443 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 26.46% since 2000. The income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 9.90% and is about the same as the national average rate of 27.36%. Houghton county median house value is $89,900 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 64.05% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 3.98% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Houghton county is much better than the state average in quality. The Houghton county area code is 906.
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