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Houlton

Wisconsin · 386 residents · 1.463 sq mi
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Houlton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,333. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $169,200. With a median age of 43.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
386
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 386 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
264 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 264 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
43.2
−13%vs 2011
vs 49.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
4108213317421201020202024Houlton
2024240
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,333
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $77,500 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,820
−4%vs 2011
vs $38,411 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.0%
−21.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.3%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.463
+2%vs 2011
vs 0.456 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade27.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing11.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$169,200
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $171,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2023
Median gross rent
$1,035
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,022 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.1%
−39.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.2% in 2011
19.2% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.1%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.8% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.9%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.2% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+72%vs 2011
vs 2.2 in 2011
2010 – 2018
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(376)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(10)
Diversity Score6.3%(24)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(347)
Black0.8%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(14)
Asian1%(4)
Other2.9%(11)
Diversity Score20%(77)
Diversity Score
20
+218%vs 2011
vs 6 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.6%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.0%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.5% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.7%
−6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.1%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.6% in 2011
Female
43.9%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.4% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
21.4%
+8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Houlton, Wisconsin?

Houlton, Wisconsin has about 386 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Houlton, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Houlton, Wisconsin earns about $44,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Houlton, Wisconsin expensive?

In Houlton, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $169,200, and the typical rent is about $1,035 a month.

How educated are people in Houlton, Wisconsin?

About 9.6% 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 9.3% of people in Houlton, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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