Population By Race and Ethnicity in Houghton County, MI in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 36,729 population of Houghton County, Michigan comprised of 453 people who identified as Hispanic (1.23%), and 36,276 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.77%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Houghton County, Michigan with a population of 34,673 (94.4%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,076 (2.93%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 479 (1.3%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Houghton County, Michigan in 2010, with a population of 34,292 (93.37%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,068 (2.91%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 453 (1.23%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Houghton, Michigan.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Houghton County, MI in 2010
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Population By Race in Houghton , MI in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 276 0.75%
White Alone 34,673 94.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 210 0.57%
Asian Alone 1,076 2.93%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.04%
Two Or More Races 479 1.3%
Population By Ethnicity in Houghton , MI in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 8 0.02%
White Alone - Hispanic 381 1.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 29 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 8 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 26 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 268 0.73%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 34,292 93.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 181 0.49%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,068 2.91%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 453 1.23%