Houghton County, Michigan Cities (2026)

18 cities

City
Rank
2026 Pop. ↓
2020 Pop.
Annual Change
Density
Area (mi²)
Type
Houghton18,6318,3660.51%1,9694 City
Calumet charter26,4476,2510.62%19333 Township
Hancock34,6604,5400.43%1,6773 City
Portage charter43,2963,1730.7%29112 Township
Adams52,6202,5360.61%5647 Township
Torch Lake61,9601,8920.67%2580 Township
Chassell71,9421,8750.67%4048 Township
Laurium81,9211,8700.47%2,9601 Village
Osceola91,8891,8190.75%7625 Township
Lake Linden101,0611,0310.47%1,3481 Village
South Range117607380.53%2,0880 Village
Calumet126986800.43%3,5080 Village
Hancock135205010.58%3316 Township
Laird145034850.6%3187 Township
Duncan152452340.82%1176 Township
Elm River162152080.47%291 Township
Copper City172122060.47%2,5240 Village
Houghton1873690%1121 Township

Houghton County Cities Summary

Largest City

Houghton is the largest city in Houghton County, with a population of 8,631.

Smallest City

Houghton is the smallest city in Houghton County, with a population of 73.

10 Largest Cities

There are 18 cities in Houghton County, Michigan.

Location of Houghton County