Houghton, Iowa

Houghton: City in Iowa, United States

About

Houghton is a city located in the county of Lee in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 146 and a population density of 181 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 135 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Houghton

Population : 135 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Iowa (United States)
County : Lee County
Postal code : 52631
Area : 0.81 km2
Altitude : 715 feet / 218 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 01:53:23 (5th November 2024)
Density : 167 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -8.15% (2010-2020)

Geography

Houghton is located at 40°47'1"N 91°36'11"W (40.7836400, -91.6029400).

Houghton map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Houghton decreased by 8.15% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 146 - census
2011 144 -1.39% estimation process
2012 144 0% estimation process
2013 144 0% estimation process
2014 144 0% estimation process
2015 141 -2.13% estimation process
2016 139 -1.44% estimation process
2017 140 0.71% estimation process
2018 137 -2.19% estimation process
2019 136 -0.74% estimation process
2020 135 -0.74% estimation process

Schools in Houghton

College & universities near Houghton, IA

Code Name City ZIP
153463 American Hair Academy Mt. Pleasant (IA) 52641
153621 Iowa Wesleyan University Mount Pleasant (IA) 52641
154378 Southeastern Community College West Burlington (IA) 52655-0180
153861 Maharishi University of Management Fairfield (IA) 52557

Stations (11)

Amtrak & bus stations near Houghton, IA

Code Name Address Type
MTP Mount Pleasant 418 North Adams Street RAIL
FMD Fort Madison station 1601 20th Street RAIL
BRL Burlington 300 South Main Street RAIL
OTM Ottumwa station 210 West Main Street RAIL
MAC Macomb 120 East Calhoun Street RAIL

Post offices near Houghton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Houghton Post Office Houghton (IA) 52631
Salem Post Office Salem (IA) 52649
Hillsbor Post Office Hillsboro (IA) 52630
West Poin Post Office West Point (IA) 52656
Donnellson Post Office Donnellson (IA) 52625

Other places with the same name (2)

Other cities in Lee County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lee County , IA.

City Name Population Title
Fort Madison 10,263 City and county seat in Lee County, Iowa
Keokuk 10,090 City in Iowa, USA
West Point 916 City in Iowa, USA
Donnellson 846 Human settlement in Lee County, Iowa, United States of America
Montrose 768 City in Lee County, Iowa, United States
Franklin 132 City in Lee County, Iowa, United States
Saint Paul 123 City in Lee County, Iowa, United States