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Houlton

Wisconsin · 240 residents · 1.463 sq mi
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Houlton is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $113,345. The city has more than doubled in size since 2023, adding 134 residents. With a median age of 56.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 26.3% is well above the national figure. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 46% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
64% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

240
+126%since 2023
from 106 in 2023
2010 – 2024
164 / sq mi
+126%since 2023
from 72 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
56.4
−11%since 2023
from 63.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
4108213317421201020202024Houlton
2024240
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$113,345
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$56,639
+1%since 2023
from $56,342 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.1%
+34.7 ptssince 2023
from 27.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
26.3%
−38.8 ptssince 2023
from 65.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.445
−24%since 2023
from 0.586 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Arts, entertainment, food27.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Information4.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

64.1%
−35.9 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
35.9% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
45.5%
−27.1 ptssince 2023
from 72.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(82)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other22.6%(24)
Diversity Score43.8%(46)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(209)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other12.9%(31)
Diversity Score28.1%(67)
28
−36%since 2023
from 44 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

40.8%
−14.2 ptssince 2023
from 54.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
61.9%
+27.0 ptssince 2023
from 34.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
53.3%
+37.1 ptssince 2023
from 16.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

42.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 37.7% in 2023
57.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 62.3% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
21.1%
+21.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
17.5%
−12.7 ptssince 2023
from 30.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Houlton, Wisconsin?

Houlton, Wisconsin has about 240 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Houlton, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Houlton, Wisconsin earns about $113,345 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Houlton, Wisconsin?

About 40.8% of adults age 25 and over in Houlton, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Houlton, Wisconsin?

About 26.3% of people in Houlton, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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