Houlton, ME Demographic Data

Houlton, ME Summary

Houlton is located in Aroostook County in Maine
  • Population: NA
  • Area: 36.72 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 36.71 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
  • Population Density: NA
  • Elevation: 394.36 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Houlton, ME Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,638
53%
50.8
Male
2,354
47%
49.2
Total Population
4,992
 
311,591,919

Houlton, ME Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
198
4.0% 
6.4
5 to 9 Years
233
4.7% 
6.5
10 to 14 Years
265
5.3% 
6.7
15 to 19 Years
391
7.8% 
7.0
20 to 24 Years
268
5.4% 
7.1
25 to 34 Years
544
10.9% 
13.3
35 to 44 Years
582
11.7% 
13.1
45 to 54 Years
831
16.6% 
14.3
55 to 59 Years
253
5.1% 
6.5
60 to 64 Years
375
7.5% 
5.7
65 to 74 Years
425
8.5% 
7.2
75 to 84 Years
379
7.6% 
4.2
85 Years and Over
248
5.0% 
1.8
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,052
81.2%
76.3
Female
2,231
55.1%
51.4
Male
1,821
44.9%
48.6
21 Years and over
3,825
76.6%
71.8
62 Years and over
1,229
24.6%
16.7
65 Years and over
1,052
21.1%
13.3
Female
661
62.8%
56.7
Male
391
37.2%
43.3
Median Age (years)
45
NR
NR

Houlton, ME Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,919
98.5% 
97.2
White
4,752
95.2% 
74.1
Black or African American
36
0.7% 
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
102
2.0% 
0.8
Asian
26
0.5% 
4.8
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
0.9
Chinese
26
0.5% 
1.1
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.8
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.5
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.5
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
3
0.1% 
4.7
Two or More Races
73
1.5% 
2.8
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
20
0.4% 
16.7
Mexican
16
0.3% 
10.8
Puerto Rican
2
0.0% 
1.6
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
2
0.0% 
3.7
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,972
99.6% 
83.3

Houlton, ME Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
197
5.4% 
6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
298
8.2% 
8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,599
44.0% 
28.4
Some college, no degree
683
18.8% 
21.2
Associate's Degree
374
10.3% 
7.8
Bachelor's Degree
415
11.4% 
17.9
Graduate or professional degree
71
2.0% 
10.6
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
495
13.6%
14.1
High School Graduate or Higher
3,142
86.5%
85.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
486
13.4%
28.5

Houlton, ME Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,124
26.2%
32.5%
Now Married
1,989
46.3%
48.3
Divorced
600
14.0%
11.0%
Separated
41
1.0%
2.2
Widowed
542
12.6
6.0%

Houlton, ME Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,638
96.7%
79.2%
Languages other than english
156
3.3%
20.8%
Spanish
11
0.2%
12.9%
Other indo-european languages
119
2.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
26
0.5%
3.3%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
0.9%

Houlton, ME Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
221
10.4%
7.8
$10,000 to $14,999
180
8.5%
5.8
$15,000 to $24,999
429
20.2%
11.4
$25,000 to $34,999
238
11.2%
10.6
$35,000 to $49,999
447
21.0%
13.9
$50,000 to $74,999
330
15.5%
18.0
$75,000 to $99,999
183
8.6%
11.7
$100,000 to $149,000
69
3.2%
12.1
$150,000 to $199,999
18
0.8%
4.4
$200,000 or more
11
0.5%
4.3
Median household income
34,671
 
50,502
Per capita income
18,651
 
26,708

Houlton, ME Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
43
2.1%
1.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
119
5.8%
9.4
Construction
73
3.6%
6.1
Educational services, health care and social assistance
573
28.1%
23.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
61
3.0%
6.6
Information
28
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
80
3.9%
10.4
Other services except public administration
139
6.8%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
144
7.1%
10.7
Public administration
176
8.6%
5.1
Retail trade
466
22.8%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
88
4.3%
5.0
Wholesale trade
52
2.5%
2.8
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, business, science, and arts occupations
542
26.5%
36.0%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
125
6.1%
9.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
350
17.1%
12.1%
Sales and office occupations
587
28.7%
24.5%
Service occupations
438
21.4%
18.3%

Houlton, ME Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,034
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,565
76.9%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
302
14.8%
9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.0
Walked
41
2.0%
2.8
Other means
53
2.6%
1.7
Worked at home
73
3.6%
4.3
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
9.4
 
25.5

Houlton, ME Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
295
13.9%
9.3
1 vehicles
869
40.9%
34.1
2 vehicles
721
33.9%
37.5
3 or more
241
11.3%
19.1

Houlton, ME Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,261
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
2,126
94.0%
86.9
Owner Occupied
1,174
55.2%
64.6
Renter Occupied
952
44.8%
35.4
Vacant Housing Units
135
6.0%
13.1
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
NR
2.5

Houlton, ME Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,261
1 room
105
4.6%
2.0
2 rooms
79
3.5%
2.5
3 rooms
267
11.8%
9.2
4 rooms
450
19.9%
16.7
5 rooms
230
10.2%
20.6
6 rooms
355
15.7%
18.1
7 rooms
362
16.0%
12.3
8 rooms
177
7.8%
8.4
9 rooms or more
236
10.4%
10.2
Median Rooms
6
 

Houlton, ME Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,261
 
 
1-unit, detached
1,320
58.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
22
1.0%
5.8
2-units
163
7.2%
3.8
3 or 4 units
264
11.7%
4.5
5 to 9 units
238
10.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
53
2.3%
4.5
20 or more units
128
5.7%
8.7
Mobile home
71
3.1%
6.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.
2
0.1%
0.1

Houlton, ME Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,171
51.8%
13.5%
1940 to 1949
219
9.7%
5.5%
1950 to 1959
271
12.0%
10.9%
1960 to 1969
151
6.7%
11.1%
1970 to 1979
143
6.3%
15.8%
1980 to 1989
146
6.5%
13.8%
1990 to 1999
91
4.0%
13.8%
2000 to 2004
36
1.6%
8.8%
2005 or later
33
1.5%
6.9%

Houlton, ME Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
14
0.7%
49.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
54
2.5%
4.9
Electricity
205
9.6%
36.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,678
78.9%
6.2
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
91
4.3%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.0
Other fuel
22
1.0%
0.4
No fuel used
62
2.9%
0.9

Houlton, ME Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
727
 
49325615.0
Less than $300
0
0.0%
0.2%
$2,000 or more
22
3.0%
29.1%
$300 to $499
32
4.4%
1.8%
$1,500 to 1,999
54
7.4%
20.1%
$500 to $699
109
15.0%
5.4%
$1,000 to 1,499
245
33.7%
28.4%
$700 to $999
265
36.5%
15.0%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
359
49.4%
34.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
112
15.4%
16.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
88
12.1%
12.1%
30.0% to 34.9%
76
10.5%
8.7%
35.0% or more
92
12.7%
28.1%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR

Houlton, ME Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
893 
 
38,515,453 
$1,000 to 1,499
10
1.1%
24.8%
$1,500 or more
23
2.6%
13.4%
Less than $200
43
4.8%
2.0%
$750 to $999
49
5.5%
24.3%
$200 to $299
145
16.2%
3.2%
$300 to $499
287
32.1%
8.5%
$500 to $749
336
37.6%
23.8%
No Cash Rent
59
NR
2,211,837
Median (Dollars)
489
NR
871
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
130
14.8%
11.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
48
5.4%
11.7%
20.0% to 24.9%
146
16.6%
12.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
197
22.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
156
17.7%
9.1%
35.0% or more
204
23.2%
44.3%
Not Computed
71
NR
NR

Houlton, ME Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,174
 
74,264,435
Less then $50,000
220
18.7%
8.8%
$50,000 to $99,999
531
45.2%
8.8%
$100,000 to $149,000
252
21.5%
16.5%
$150,000 to $199,000
96
8.2%
15.4%
$200,000 to $299,999
27
2.3%
18.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
16
1.4%
15.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
7.9%
$1,000,000 or more
32
2.7%
2.0%
Median (Dollars)
83,600
 
173,600