Population By Race and Ethnicity in Houghton County, MI in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 35,709 population of Houghton County, Michigan comprised of 637 people who identified as Hispanic (1.78%), and 35,072 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.22%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Houghton County, Michigan with a population of 33,429 (93.62%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,048 (2.94%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 606 (1.7%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Houghton County, Michigan in 2019, with a population of 32,913 (92.17%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,037 (2.9%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 549 (1.54%).

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

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Population By Race in Houghton , MI in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 342 0.96%
White Alone 33,429 93.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 269 0.75%
Asian Alone 1,048 2.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.04%
Two Or More Races 606 1.7%
Population By Ethnicity in Houghton , MI in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 13 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 516 1.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 39 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 57 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 329 0.92%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 32,913 92.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 230 0.64%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,037 2.9%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 549 1.54%