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Houghton, MI vs Lowville, NY

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- Lowville is 0% more densely populated than Houghton.
- People are 177.2% more likely to be married in Lowville.
- The Median Age is 18.7 years older in Lowville.
 Houghton, MILowville, NYUnited States
 Population7,6754,901329,725,481
 Female Population38.4%54.0%50.5%
 Male Population61.6%46.0%49.5%
 Median Age21.940.638.4
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 Population - 20107,7044,984309,327,143
 Population - 20007,0104,548285,036,114
 Population - 19907,4984,849251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now7.6%5.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.6%-1.1%30.8%
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 Population Density1,751.5129.593.4
 Land Area4.437.83,531,905.4
 Water Area0.20.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Houghton, MILowville, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.4%6.9%5.9%
 Age 5 to 93.1%4.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.0%4.2%6.6%
 Age 15 to 172.6%2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2032.4%5.8%4.0%
 Age 21 to 2417.7%4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%15.2%13.8%
 Age 35 to 445.0%11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.9%7.5%12.6%
 Age 55 to 592.1%6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.6%8.9%6.3%
 Age 65 to 744.4%9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%7.7%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.2%4.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Houghton, MILowville, NYUnited States
 White81.3%90.6%59.4%
 Black2.8%2.4%12.2%
 Asian9.1%0.2%5.6%
 Native American0.8%0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.2%0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%0.7%3.2%
 Hispanic3.2%5.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Houghton, MILowville, NYUnited States
 Married Population18.5%51.3%49.8%
     Currently Married18.0%50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%1.1%1.8%
 Single Population81.5%48.7%50.2%
 Never Married73.4%29.3%33.8%
 Divorced5.6%10.9%10.8%
 Widowed2.5%8.4%5.6%
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 Household Size2.282.332.60
 Households2,3582,000124,010,992
 Family Households7991,39280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.0%22.8%30.5%
     Married couple, no children45.8%51.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,55960843,255,233
     Single householder, w/children21.3%16.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.9%8.7%10.8%
Reviews for Houghton    5 Reviews

Over 9 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 11 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 15 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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