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Houlton, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $139,934 (it was $58,800 in 2000)
Houlton:

$139,934
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $104,746 - $208,470

Total population: 4,856 (Urban population: 4,053 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 1,125 (24 farm, 1,101 nonfarm))

Houses: 2,340 (2,036 occupied: 1,364 owner occupied, 814 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

37%
State:

26%

Housing density: 305 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $107,972.

Median contract rent in 2022: $591 (lower quartile is $495, upper quartile is $779)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $448


Median gross rent in Houlton, ME in 2022: $686

Housing units in Houlton with a mortgage: 745 (169 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 165 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $109,535

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $47,392

Median monthly housing costs: $753

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Houlton, Maine Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1954

Median year apartment built: 1969

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,919
  • Male householders: 800 (325 living alone), Female householders: 1,234 (554 living alone)
  • 785 spouses (763 opposite-sex spouses), 102 unmarried partners, (102 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,400 children (1,186 natural, 67 adopted, 147 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 0 foster children, 70 other relatives, 99 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 368

Size of family households: 391 2-persons, 119 3-persons, 238 4-persons, 199 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 51 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 912 1-person, 201 2-persons.

892 married couples with children.
60 single-parent households (28 men, 32 women).

95.1% of residents of Houlton speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 120 (2.4%)
(65.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.2
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Houlton, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Houlton, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 151 bedroom
  • 1452 bedrooms
  • 6713 bedrooms
  • 4274 bedrooms
  • 1075+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houlton, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houlton, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 3371 bedroom
  • 2702 bedrooms
  • 1173 bedrooms
  • 904 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Houlton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Houlton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 13no vehicle
  • 4641 vehicle
  • 3592 vehicles
  • 4433 vehicles
  • 764 vehicles
  • 105+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Houlton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Houlton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 148no vehicle
  • 4951 vehicle
  • 1452 vehicles
  • 273 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Houlton, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Houlton, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 133 rooms
  • 514 rooms
  • 1105 rooms
  • 3596 rooms
  • 2107 rooms
  • 3338 rooms
  • 2889+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houlton, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houlton, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 312 rooms
  • 2363 rooms
  • 2764 rooms
  • 925 rooms
  • 906 rooms
  • 47 rooms
  • 258 rooms
  • 609+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Houlton, ME
  • Houlton, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Houlton, ME in 2022
  • 192Less than $10,000
  • 342$10,000 to $19,999
  • 236$20,000 to $29,999
  • 180$30,000 to $39,999
  • 126$40,000 to $49,999
  • 66$50,000 to $59,999
  • 201$60,000 to $74,999
  • 231$75,000 to $99,999
  • 245$100,000 to $124,999
  • 147$125,000 to $149,999
  • 94$150,000 to $199,999
  • 115$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Houlton, ME

  • Distribution of house value in Houlton, ME in 2022
  • 13Less than $10,000
  • 39$35,000 to $39,999
  • 44$50,000 to $59,999
  • 24$60,000 to $69,999
  • 12$70,000 to $79,999
  • 119$80,000 to $89,999
  • 112$90,000 to $99,999
  • 285$100,000 to $124,999
  • 51$125,000 to $149,999
  • 287$150,000 to $174,999
  • 79$175,000 to $199,999
  • 79$200,000 to $249,999
  • 103$250,000 to $299,999
  • 14$300,000 to $399,999
  • 58$400,000 to $499,999
  • 40$500,000 to $749,999
  • 9$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Houlton, ME

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Houlton, ME in 2022
  • 5$150 to $199
  • 18$200 to $249
  • 20$250 to $299
  • 52$300 to $349
  • 18$400 to $449
  • 66$450 to $499
  • 95$500 to $549
  • 113$550 to $599
  • 18$600 to $649
  • 59$650 to $699
  • 32$700 to $749
  • 198$750 to $799
  • 32$800 to $899
  • 67$900 to $999
  • 7$1,000 to $1,249
  • 7$1,250 to $1,499
  • 22No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 98.7%
Number of people working at home: 117 (6.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 330
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 475
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 483
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 258
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 30
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 13
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 53
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 10
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 57
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 18
  • 90 or more minutes: 78
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Houlton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,697 (79.0%)
  • Carpooled: 438 (12.8%)
  • Taxi: 9 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 14 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 117 (3.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 16.1%Males
  • 15.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 100.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Houlton, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Houlton, Maine
  • 42010 or later
  • 622000 to 2009
  • 181990 to 1999
  • 81980 to 1989
  • 101970 to 1979
  • 151Before 1970
Ancestries in Houlton, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 989 (41.3%)
  • Irish: 365 (15.3%)
  • American: 219 (9.2%)
  • French: 143 (6.0%)
  • Scottish: 102 (4.3%)
  • Nigerian: 91 (3.8%)
  • German: 50 (2.1%)
  • Italian: 24 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 21 (0.9%)
  • Canadian: 17 (0.7%)
  • Armenian: 14 (0.6%)
  • Lithuanian: 13 (0.5%)
  • Cajun: 10 (0.4%)
  • Russian: 8 (0.3%)
  • French Canadian: 7 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 7 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Houlton:

41.3% (52)
Maine:

18.9% (9,810)

Nigeria
Houlton:

37.3% (47)
Maine:

0.9% (446)

Armenia
Houlton:

11.9% (15)
Maine:

0.1% (71)

Poland
Houlton:

4.8% (6)
Maine:

1.1% (582)

Philippines
Houlton:

3.2% (4)
Maine:

4.0% (2,054)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,746
  • Other state: 1,027
  • Northeast: 541
  • Midwest: 82
  • South: 234
  • West: 154

85.7% of Houlton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56.7% lived in Maine.


Houlton:

85.7%
State average:

89.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 59
  • 5th and 6th grade: 11
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 27
  • 11th grade: 40
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 20
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 723
  • Less than 1 year of college: 100
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 113
  • Associate degree: 120
  • Bachelor's degree: 211
  • Master's degree: 108
  • Professional school degree: 12
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 14
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 23
  • 9th grade: 15
  • 10th grade: 36
  • 11th grade: 49
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 72
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 557
  • Less than 1 year of college: 73
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 192
  • Associate degree: 204
  • Bachelor's degree: 382
  • Master's degree: 120
  • Professional school degree: 44
  • Doctorate degree: 10
Educational Attainment for Females
Houlton marital status for males
Houlton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,574
  • One, attached: 4
  • Two: 208
  • 3 or 4: 220
  • 5 to 9: 183
  • 10 to 19: 28
  • 20 to 49: 114
  • Mobile homes: 8
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Houlton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Houlton, ME
  • 80.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.0%Wood
  • 7.2%Other fuel
  • 4.2%Electricity
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Houlton, ME
  • 52.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.5%Electricity
  • 9.9%Other fuel
  • 5.4%Coal or coke
  • 4.7%No fuel used
  • 3.6%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 110
Here:

22.4%
Maine:

12.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 94
Here:

38.5%
Maine:

12.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 36
Here:

24.2%
Maine:

34.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability