Demographics in Houghton Lake, MI

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Houghton Lake?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

5,761

Male

2,915

50.6%

Female

2,846

49.4%

Median Age

54.5

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

95.8%

Black

0.5%

Hispanic

1.1%

Asian

0.0%

Two or More

3.5%

Other

0.2%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

13.7%

High School or Higher

40.0%

Foreign Born

0.3%

Veterans

9.6%

Married

47.0%

Avg Household Size

2.1

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Houghton Lake, MI has a population of 5,761 with a median age of 54.5. The racial makeup is 95.8% White, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Black. About 13.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 0.3%.