Per Capita Income in Houghton County, MI

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Per Capita Income
$31,893 −22.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,121 of 3,222
34th percentile

How Houghton County Compares

Houghton County
$31,893
Michigan Average
$31,893
Rank #66 of 83 in state
National
$41,261
22.7% below

National Distribution

Where Houghton County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for per capita income.

$9,682 $105,496

■ Houghton County: $31,893

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,118 Caldwell County, NC $31,914
#2,119 Lewis County, ID $31,902
#2,120 Greene County, TN $31,898
#2,121 Houghton County, MI $31,893
#2,122 Rio Arriba County, NM $31,887
#2,123 Knox County, IL $31,878
#2,124 Crawford County, MI $31,873
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Per Capita Income in Houghton County, Michigan

Houghton County, Michigan has a per capita income of $31,893, which ranks #2,121 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.7% below the national value of $41,261.

Within Michigan, Houghton County ranks #66 of 83 out of 83 counties. This places it in the 34th percentile nationally.

Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.