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Howard, PA

689 Population
0.4 square miles 1,896.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.9 ±4.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the State College, PA Metro Area: 33.8 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,067 ±$5,399 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the State College, PA Metro Area: $38,732 ±$1,245
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$60,417 ±$16,288 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the State College, PA Metro Area: $72,748 ±$1,937
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

9.8% ±7.8% (67  ±56) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the State College, PA Metro Area: 16.9% 23,282 (±0.9% / ±1,181)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

26.7 minutes ±2.8 (8,575  ±2,346) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the State College, PA Metro Area: 20.3 1,259,865 (±0.6 / ±45,830)
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

257 ±42 Number of households
  • the State College, PA Metro Area: 59,006 ±678
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.7 ±0.5 (689  ±176) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the State College, PA Metro Area: 2.3 137,615 (±0 / ±223)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

2.2% ±2.9% (3  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the State College, PA Metro Area: 3.6% † 1,469 (±0.7% / ±264)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

263 ±41 Number of housing units
  • the State College, PA Metro Area: 66,023 ±147
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$189,800 ±$18,100 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the State College, PA Metro Area: $308,100 ±$8,257
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

7.6% ±4.9% (52  ±36.5) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in the State College, PA Metro Area: 22.6% 35,395 (±1.3% / ±1,978.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

98.2% ±1.2% (444  ±76.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the State College, PA Metro Area: 94.6% 92,230 (±2.1% / ±2,082.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
18.8% ±7.3% (85  ±36) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the State College, PA Metro Area: 46.5% 45,345 (±1.5% / ±1,448.3)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

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

0.9% ±0.7% (6  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in the State College, PA Metro Area: 8.4% 13,213
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

10.2% ±6.6% (51  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in the State College, PA Metro Area: 5.2% 6,971 (±0.4% / ±575)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
51 Total veterans ±35 49 Male ±34 2 Female ±4

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