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Howard township, Knox County, OH

5,927 Population
22.5 square miles 262.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.2 ±7.2 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Knox County: 39.4 ±0.8
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$47,297 ±$5,942 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Knox County: $34,636 ±$1,312
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$98,177 ±$6,768 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Knox County: $73,988 ±$4,066
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

3.6% ±2% (213  ±121) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Knox County: 11% † 6,530 (±1.6% / ±945)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

34.9 minutes ±6.8 (87,725  ±20,346) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Knox County: 26.9 687,340 (±1.3 / ±41,711)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

2,343 ±193 Number of households
  • Knox County: 23,435 ±457
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
2.5 ±0.2 (5,915  ±16) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Knox County: 2.5 59,464 (±0.1 / ±103)
  • a little higher than the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

12.3% ±8.8% (113  ±83) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Knox County: 8% † 1,099 (±2.2% / ±299)
  • more than double the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

3,046 ±241 Number of housing units
  • Knox County: 26,038 ±46
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$259,900 ±$28,336 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Knox County: $218,300 ±$6,668
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

10.1% ±6% (587  ±352.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Knox County: 10.5% † 6,532 (±1.4% / ±893.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

98.7% ±10% (4,367  ±502.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Knox County: 91.1% 37,810 (±3.3% / ±1,369.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
32% ±5.8% (1,414  ±268.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Knox County: 24.4% 10,105 (±1.9% / ±789.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.1% ±1.9% (126  ±114) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Knox County: 1.4% 870
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

11.9% ±3.6% (551  ±171) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Knox County: 8% † 3,874 (±1.1% / ±506)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
551 Total veterans ±171 529 Male ±167 22 Female ±26

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