Houghton Micro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 38,936
| Houghton Area | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 23,245, 100% | 6,619,834 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 1,965, 8.45%, see rank | 10.73% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 8,000, 34.42%, see rank | 30.18% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 6,490, 27.92%, see rank | 32.68% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,107, 17.67%, see rank | 16.15% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,683, 11.54%, see rank | 10.27% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.73, see rank | 13.59 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 38,687
| Houghton Area | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 23,173, 100% | 6,578,519 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 2,150, 9.28%, see rank | 11.32% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 8,115, 35.02%, see rank | 30.73% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 6,559, 28.30%, see rank | 32.43% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,997, 17.25%, see rank | 15.72% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,352, 10.15%, see rank | 9.81% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.60, see rank | 13.51 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 38,314
| Houghton Area | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 22,837, 100% | 6,561,843 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 2,299, 10.07%, see rank | 11.96% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 8,358, 36.60%, see rank | 31.46% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 6,124, 26.82%, see rank | 31.56% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,701, 16.21%, see rank | 15.46% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,355, 10.31%, see rank | 9.56% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.50, see rank | 13.44 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 37,438
| Houghton Area | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 21,545, 100% | 6,611,617 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 2,407, 11.17%, see rank | 12.65% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 8,292, 38.49%, see rank | 31.81% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 5,717, 26.54%, see rank | 31.07% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,165, 14.69%, see rank | 15.16% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,964, 9.12%, see rank | 9.32% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.31, see rank | 13.37 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.