This was 9 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 104.
97.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Houghton for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 2 | 2.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 38 | 46.9 |
| GED or alternative credential | 3 | 3.7 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 4 | 4.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 8 | 9.9 |
| Associate's degree | 7 | 8.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 17 | 21 |
| Master's degree | 1 | 1.2 |
| Professional school degree | 1 | 1.2 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |

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