Living in Houston, Alaska

Population (year 2000): 1,202, Est. population in July 2004: 1,422 (+18.3% change)
Males: 638 (53.1%), Females: 564 (46.9%)

Elevation: 244 feet

Land area: 22.4 square miles

Zip code: 99694

Median resident age: 34.1 years
Median household income: $39,615 (year 2000)
Median house value: $91,400 (year 2000)

There were 445 households out of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.1% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.26.

In the city the population was spread out with 30.7% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 113.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $39,615, and the median income for a family was $46,818. Males had a median income of $45,000 versus $30,625 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,213. 17.1% of the population and 13.1% of families were below the poverty line. 15.8% of those under the age of 18 and 7.4% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.

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