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Houghton, MI vs Dublin, GA

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- Household income in Dublin, is 42% more than it is in Houghton and is 97% below the National Average.
- Houghton unemployment rate is 5.4%.
- Dublin unemployment rate is 4.2%.
 Houghton, MIDublin, GAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth23.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$20,149  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$34,970$69,021
 Family Median Income$102,292  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Houghton, MIDublin, GAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock26.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K12.3%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock10.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.6%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock8.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.4%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock4.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K6.7%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock7.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.9%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock4.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Houghton, MIDublin, GAUnited States
 Management, business, finance6.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock1.7%6.5%
 Community, social services0.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.9%1.2%
 Education, library16.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock9.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock9.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.1%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.7%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.2%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock21.0%13.1%
Reviews for Houghton    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Houghton,MI is located in the middle of Lake Superior on the Keweenaw Peninsula. It was a boom town with the copper barons in the late 1800's and today it struggles to  More

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Over 12 years ago

For those who are interested in a laid-back community with low cost of living, rich human history, surrounded by impressive natural beauty, Houghton is the place. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

The 49931 zip code map to display Houghton is misleading. It implies that Isle Royale, isolated in the northern reaches of Lake Superior, is the area covered by this  More

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Reviews for Dublin    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Nice small town. Real safe as long as you mind your business. John 14:6 Muay Thai Kickboxing club on telfair street is a nice place to train at  More

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Over 8 years ago

Typical small southern town. Everyone believes in Jesus. Not very open minded people. It has a variety of fast food restaurants. No where for a vegan though. Shopping  More

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Over 19 years ago

Nice small town living. Friendly and affordable. We miss the restruants and activities of a larger town but everything is convinent and you get to know  More

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