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Howard township, Howard County, IN

2,586 Population
29.7 square miles 87.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51 ±3.5 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Howard County: 40.7 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$49,332 ±$16,832 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Howard County: $35,963 ±$1,295
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$81,595 ±$8,908 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Howard County: $64,027 ±$2,106
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.2% ±3.3% (108  ±86) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Howard County: 13.4% 11,040 (±1.1% / ±905)
  • about one-third of the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18.9 minutes ±0.7 (18,860  ±4,421) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Howard County: 20.4 684,835 (±0.8 / ±34,125)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,048 ±161 Number of households
  • Howard County: 35,593 ±532
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.5 (2,586  ±366) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Howard County: 2.3 82,610 (±0 / ±30)
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,174 ±173 Number of housing units
  • Howard County: 39,876 ±70
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$219,800 ±$28,435 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Howard County: $165,000 ±$5,476
  • about the same as the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

1.8% ±1.3% (46  ±33.7) Moved since previous year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Howard County: 13.3% 10,993 (±1.3% / ±1,084.2)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Indiana: 12.7% 860,071 (±0.2% / ±12,028.6)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.5% ±3.8% (1,937  ±312.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Howard County: 91.8% 53,254 (±2.8% / ±1,622.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,153,503 (±0.4% / ±16,066.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
16.2% ±5.3% (332  ±119.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Howard County: 20.8% 12,080 (±1.3% / ±753.6)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1% ±1.3% (25  ±33) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Howard County: 1.9% 1,583
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 431,255
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

13.6% ±5.3% (289  ±121) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Howard County: 8% 5,164 (±0.8% / ±485)
  • more than double the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
289 Total veterans ±121 270 Male ±120 19 Female ±24

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