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Houghton, MI Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 7,897
| Houghton, MI | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,481, 100% | 3,827,880 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.57, see rank | 2.52 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 628, 25.31%, see rank | 28.90% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,853, 74.69%, see rank | 71.10% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,158, 46.67%, see rank | 65.34% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 2.93, see rank | 3.20 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 810, 32.65%, see rank | 48.00% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,323, 53.33%, see rank | 34.66% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 7,708
| Houghton, MI | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,380, 100% | 3,872,508 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37, see rank | 2.49 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 764, 32.10%, see rank | 27.88% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,616, 67.90%, see rank | 72.12% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 907, 38.11%, see rank | 65.95% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.82, see rank | 3.05 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 680, 28.57%, see rank | 47.96% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,473, 61.89%, see rank | 34.05% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 7,692
| Houghton, MI | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,422, 100% | 3,818,931 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37, see rank | 2.53 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 565, 23.33%, see rank | 28.58% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,857, 76.67%, see rank | 71.42% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 1,070, 44.18%, see rank | 65.96% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 2.79, see rank | 3.20 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 771, 31.83%, see rank | 48.96% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,352, 55.82%, see rank | 34.04% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 7,573
| Houghton, MI | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,549, 100% | 3,843,997 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.11, see rank | 2.53 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 777, 30.48%, see rank | 28.19% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,772, 69.52%, see rank | 71.81% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 999, 39.19%, see rank | 66.44% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.80, see rank | 3.19 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 721, 28.29%, see rank | 49.75% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,550, 60.81%, see rank | 33.56% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 6,856
| Houghton, MI | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,423, 100% | 3,860,160 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 1.93, see rank | 2.53 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 779, 32.15%, see rank | 27.94% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,644, 67.85%, see rank | 72.06% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 929, 38.34%, see rank | 66.58% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 2.68, see rank | 3.19 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 676, 27.90%, see rank | 50.04% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,494, 61.66%, see rank | 33.42% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 7,010
| Houghton, MI | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 2,114, 100% | 3,785,661 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.34, see rank | 2.56 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 745, 35.24%, see rank | 26.25% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 1,369, 64.76%, see rank | 73.75% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 877, 41.49%, see rank | 68.04% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.94, see rank | 3.10 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 668, 31.60%, see rank | 51.45% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 1,237, 58.51%, see rank | 31.96% | 31.94% |
* 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.