Houghton City, Iowa


Houghton City, Iowa is a city of the Lee County, Iowa, United States. It is home to over 130 people (2000 census). Its population was estimated at 126 in July 2008, making it the 136th least populous in Iowa. The city comprises an area of 0.3 sq mi (0.78 kmē), making it Iowa's 167th smallest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 130 people, 54 households, and 42 families residing in the city. The population density was 431.1 people per square mile (166.45/kmē), making its Iowa's 254th least densely populated city. There were 61 housing units at an average density of 203.3 per square mile (78.49/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.39 persons, and the average family size was 2.79 persons. In the city Age distribution was 24.6% under the age of 18, 2.3% from 18 to 24, 23.1% from 25 to 44, 29.2% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 109.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 104.2 females. The median age of the city's population was 44.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Houghton City was 43.5 and 46.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 130 White, Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, from two or more races and Ohter races.

Houghton city Iowa Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Houghton city Iowa School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Houghton City Iowa GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $47500, making it the 73rd highest city by median household income in Iowa. The median income for a family in the city was $54375, making it the 81st wealthiest city by median family income among the Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $19203, making it the 184th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Iowa. The median income of city was $17321, The median income for males was $29167, compared to $11964 for females.

In 2000, 19 pupils and students, of which 5 are male and 14 are female, 14.62% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 0 nursery or pri school, 2 kindergarten, 8 elementary school, 5 high school and 4 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census130
April 2000 Estimate130
July 2000 Estimate130
July 2001 Estimate129
July 2002 Estimate121
July 2003 Estimate119
July 2004 Estimate120
July 2005 Estimate126
July 2006 Estimate126
July 2007 Estimate127
July 2008 Estimate126
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school0
Kindergarten22
Elementary school088
High school325
College or graduate school224
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Houghton city, Iowa$47500$54375$19203
Lee County, Iowa$36193$42658$18430
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587