Poverty Rate in Houghton County, Michigan
In Houghton County, Michigan, an estimated 5,838 of 33,798 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Houghton County, Michigan?
The poverty rate in Houghton County, Michigan is 17.2%.
- How many people in Houghton County, Michigan live in poverty?
In Houghton County, Michigan, an estimated 5,838 of 33,798 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Houghton County, Michigan compare to the average for Michigan?
The poverty rate in Houghton County, Michigan is 32.06% higher than the Michigan average. In Houghton County, Michigan, an estimated 17.3% of 33,798 people live in poverty. In Michigan, 13.1% of 9,845,242 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Houghton County, Michigan compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Houghton County, Michigan is 38.4% higher than the US average. In Houghton County, Michigan, an estimated 17.3% of 33,798 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Atlantic Mine, Michigan 16.8% of 552 people.
- Calumet, Michigan 43.3% of 719 people.
- Chassell, Michigan 13.3% of 773 people.
- Copper City, Michigan 13.1% of 229 people.
- Dodgeville, Michigan 32.4% of 463 people.
Under 18 years
11.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
11.8% of 7 thousand people
Under 5 years
19.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
19.1% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
9.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
9.4% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
11.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
11.4% of 7 thousand people
18 to 64 years
22% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
22% of 20 thousand people
18 to 34 years
36.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
36.8% of 9 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
9.5% of 11 thousand people
60 years and over
9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
9% of 8 thousand people
65 years and over
8.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
8.1% of 6 thousand people
White
16.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
16.6% of 32 thousand people
Black or African American
40% Poverty Rate for Black People in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
40% of 270 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
5.4% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
5.4% of 168 people
Asian
25.4% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
25.4% of 641 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
0% of 20 people
Some other race
44.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
44.9% of 138 people
Two or more races
25.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
25.6% of 921 people
Hispanic
26.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
26.9% of 565 people
White, not Hispanic
16.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
16.7% of 31 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
11.4% of 21 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
19.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
19.5% of 1 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
16.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
16.6% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
9.9% of 6 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
6.8% of 7 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
15% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
15% of 17 thousand people
Employed
13.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
13.1% of 16 thousand people
Male
10.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
10.3% of 9 thousand people
Female
16.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
16.3% of 7 thousand people
Unemployed
45.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
45.8% of 958 people
Male
53.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
53.2% of 663 people
Female
29.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
29.2% of 295 people
Population 16 years and over
18.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
18.5% of 27 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
3.8% of 9 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
30.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
30.2% of 9 thousand people
Did not work
20.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
20.9% of 9 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
39.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
39.1% of 10 thousand people
Male
41.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
41.2% of 5 thousand people
Female
36.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
36.5% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
67.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
67.6% of 3 thousand people
25 to 34 years
35.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
35.8% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
15.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
15.5% of 614 people
45 to 54 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
14.1% of 709 people
55 to 64 years
28.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
28.5% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
15.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
15.3% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
19.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
19.2% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
7.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
7.4% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
59.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
59.2% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
41% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
41% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
17.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Houghton County, Michigan
2022
17.2%
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