Houghton Lake, MIPublished Date: December 23, 2024Houghton Lake is located in Roscommon County, Michigan and has a population of 5,601. The poverty rate in Houghton Lake is 26.1% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Houghton Lake is 5.1% while the Roscommon County unemployment rate is 5.7%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 50.6% |
| Female | | 49.4% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Houghton Lake | | 53.2 |
| Roscommon | | 57 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Houghton Lake | | $44,432 |
| Roscommon | | $49,898 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Houghton Lake | | $116,703 |
| Roscommon | | $134,684 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Houghton Lake | | $737 |
| Roscommon | | $776 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Houghton Lake | | 26.1% |
| Roscommon | | 16.2% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 96.2%
▩ Black or African American 0.5%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.3%
▩ Hispanic 1%
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