Census Data for Houghton
As far as we can tell, Houghton has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Houghton, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Byron
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Byron is located in Oxford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byron
- Roxbury
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Andover
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Sandy River Plantation
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Madrid
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Weld
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Carthage
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Carthage is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
- Rangeley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Mexico
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Phillips
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Rumford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Dallas Plantation
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Dallas Plantation is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas Plantation
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- Magalloway Plantation
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Avon
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Avon is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
- Dixfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
Oxford County ...
Houghton is located in Oxford County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Oxford County.
Miscellaneous Information for Houghton ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Oxford County or the community of Houghton:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Houghton:
- GNIS ID for Houghton: 568344
- GNIS ID for Oxford County: 581294
- GNIS ID for State of Maine: 1779787
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 23 (Maine)
- County Code: 017 (Oxford County)
- Place Code: 33875 (Houghton)
- State & County Code: 23/017 (Maine / Oxford County)
- State & Place Code: 23/33875 (Maine / Houghton)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Houghton is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #1 (the New England Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Houghton.
Footnotes ...
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