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Economy in Houghton, Michigan

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EconomyHoughton, MIUnited States
Unemployment Rate10.50%9.10%
Recent Job Growth-0.50%-0.12%
Future Job Growth28.50%31.25%
Sales Taxes6.00%6.80%
Income Taxes4.35%6.25%
Income per Cap.$14,008$27,067
Household Income$28,444$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K29.26%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K16.66%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K11.64%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K13.33%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K12.51%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K9.08%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K6.61%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K0.39%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K0.48%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.05%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations6.90%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations33.29%22.68%
Service23.12%14.51%
Sales and Office21.60%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry1.59%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance4.33%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving5.91%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Houghton, MI, is 10.50%, with job growth of -0.50%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 28.50%.

Houghton, MI Taxes

Houghton, MI,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 4.35%.

Houghton, MI Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $14,008, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $28,444.


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