Howard, KS

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Howard Overview

546
TOTAL POPULATION
261
MALE POPULATION
285
FEMALE POPULATION
91.58
MALES / 100 FEMALES
109.20
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.3
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,185
PER CAPITA INCOME
$64,167
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$39,583
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
60.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
39.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
224
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
55.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Howard Zip Codes

Howard Area Codes

Race in Howard

The most populous races in Howard are White / Caucasian (527 | 96.5%), Hispanic or Latino (37 | 6.8%), and Two or more Races (12 | 2.2%).
Race in Howard
Race# Population% Population
Asian50.9%
Black / African American20.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino376.8%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian52796.5%
Two or more Races122.2%
Some other Race00.0%
Total546100.0%

Ancestry in Howard

The most populous ancestries reported in Howard are German (122 | 22.3%), English (90 | 16.5%), American (72 | 13.2%), Irish (55 | 10.1%), and Mexican (36 | 6.6%), together accounting for 68.7% of all Howard residents.
Ancestry in Howard
Ancestry# Population% Population
American7213.2%
Belgian50.9%
British20.4%
Burmese30.5%
Cajun71.3%
English9016.5%
French50.9%
French Canadian20.4%
German12222.3%
Irish5510.1%
Italian325.9%
Korean20.4%
Mexican366.6%
Russian10.2%
Scotch-Irish81.5%
Scottish275.0%
Swedish50.9%
Welsh81.5%
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Immigrants in Howard

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Howard came from Asia (5 | 0.9%), Eastern Asia (3 | 0.5%), Korea (3 | 0.5%), Philippines (2 | 0.4%), and South Eastern Asia (2 | 0.4%), together accounting for 2.8% of all Howard residents.
Immigrants in Howard
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia50.9%
Central America10.2%
Eastern Asia30.5%
Korea30.5%
Latin America10.2%
Mexico10.2%
Philippines20.4%
South Eastern Asia20.4%
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Sex and Age in Howard

Sex and Age in Howard

The most populous age groups in Howard are 5 to 9 Years (29 | 11.1%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (49 | 17.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Howard
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years14 (5.4%)13 (4.6%)
5 to 9 Years29 (11.1%)5 (1.8%)
10 to 14 Years17 (6.5%)49 (17.2%)
15 to 19 Years28 (10.7%)7 (2.5%)
20 to 24 Years2 (0.8%)14 (4.9%)
25 to 29 Years12 (4.6%)16 (5.6%)
30 to 34 Years11 (4.2%)10 (3.5%)
35 to 39 Years16 (6.1%)19 (6.7%)
40 to 44 Years23 (8.8%)13 (4.6%)
45 to 49 Years19 (7.3%)30 (10.5%)
50 to 54 Years11 (4.2%)18 (6.3%)
55 to 59 Years7 (2.7%)13 (4.6%)
60 to 64 Years14 (5.4%)10 (3.5%)
65 to 69 Years12 (4.6%)14 (4.9%)
70 to 74 Years14 (5.4%)9 (3.2%)
75 to 79 Years17 (6.5%)17 (6.0%)
80 to 84 Years6 (2.3%)21 (7.4%)
85 Years and over9 (3.5%)7 (2.5%)
Total261 (100.0%)285 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Howard

Median Family Size in Howard

The median family size in Howard is 2.78 persons per family, with single female/mother families (16 | 10.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.19 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (126 | 85.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.56 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Howard
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple126 (85.1%)2.56
Single Male/Father6 (4.1%)3.83
Single Female/Mother16 (10.8%)4.19
Total Families148 (100.0%)2.78

Median Household Size in Howard

The median household size in Howard is 2.06 persons per household, with single female/mother households (16 | 6.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.25 persons per household. non-family households (112 | 43.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.09 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Howard
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple126 (48.5%)2.56
Single Male/Father6 (2.3%)4.00
Single Female/Mother16 (6.1%)4.25
Non-family112 (43.1%)1.09
Total Households260 (100.0%)2.06

Household Size by Marriage Status in Howard

Out of a total of 260 households in Howard, 148 (56.9%) are family households, while 112 (43.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 82, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 105.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Howard
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-105 (40.4%)
2-Person Households82 (31.5%)7 (2.7%)
3-Person Households8 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households39 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households3 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households16 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total148 (56.9%)112 (43.1%)

Female Fertility in Howard

Fertility by Age in Howard

Average fertility rate in Howard is 83.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 225.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Howard
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years9 (100.0%)225.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total9 (100.0%)83.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Howard

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Howard
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Howard

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Howard
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma3 (33.3%)125.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree6 (66.7%)600.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total9 (100.0%)83.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Howard

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Howard
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Howard

Income Overview in Howard

Per Capita Income in Howard is $25,185, while median incomes of families and households are $64,167 and $39,583 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income546$25,185
Median Family Income148$64,167
Mean Family Income148$74,891
Median Household Income260$39,583
Mean Household Income260$55,538
Income Deficit148$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)54660.10%
Wage / Income Gap ($)54639.90¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5460.43

Earnings by Sex in Howard

Average Earnings in Howard are $29,306, $48,250 for men and $19,250 for women, a difference of 60.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Howard
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male121 (49.0%)$48,250
Female126 (51.0%)$19,250
Total247 (100.0%)$29,306

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Howard

The most common earnings brackets in Howard are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (21 | 17.4%) and $2,499 or less for women (16 | 12.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Howard
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less10 (8.3%)16 (12.7%)
$2,500 to $4,9992 (1.7%)14 (11.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (3.3%)8 (6.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9992 (1.7%)2 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4991 (0.8%)6 (4.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9992 (1.7%)8 (6.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)2 (1.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)10 (7.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)1 (0.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9995 (4.1%)10 (7.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99911 (9.1%)12 (9.5%)
$30,000 to $34,9992 (1.7%)7 (5.6%)
$35,000 to $39,9992 (1.7%)5 (4.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9998 (6.6%)5 (4.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99915 (12.4%)3 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $54,9998 (6.6%)12 (9.5%)
$55,000 to $64,9997 (5.8%)3 (2.4%)
$65,000 to $74,99921 (17.4%)2 (1.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99913 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+8 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total121 (100.0%)126 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Howard

Average earnings in Howard are $51,500 for men and $23,500 for women, a difference of 54.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $79,167, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $41,250. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $24,063, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $21,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Howard
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$41,250$0
High School Diploma$46,875$21,250
College or Associate's Degree$46,429$24,063
Bachelor's Degree$73,125$0
Graduate Degree$79,167$0
Total$51,500$23,500

Family Income in Howard

Family Income Brackets in Howard

According to the Howard family income data, there are 34 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.0% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 2 families (1.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Howard
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00021.4%
$10,000 to $14,99974.7%
$15,000 to $24,99921.4%
$25,000 to $34,9992416.2%
$35,000 to $49,9992214.9%
$50,000 to $74,9993423.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991912.8%
$100,000 to $149,9992617.6%
$150,000 to $199,999106.8%
$200,000+21.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Howard

2-person families (82 | 55.4%) account for the highest median family income in Howard with $67,857 per family, while 2-person families (82 | 55.4%) have the highest median income of $33,928 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Howard
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families82 (55.4%)$67,857
3-Person Families8 (5.4%)$0
4-Person Families41 (27.7%)$48,438
5-Person Families2 (1.3%)$0
6-Person Families15 (10.1%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total148 (100.0%)$64,167

Family Income by Number of Earners in Howard

The median family income in Howard is $64,167, with families comprising 3+ earners (5) having the highest median family income of $186,875, while families with no earners (41) have the lowest median family income of $35,625, accounting for 3.4% and 27.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Howard
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners41 (27.7%)$35,625
1 Earner19 (12.8%)$49,688
2 Earners83 (56.1%)$76,875
3+ Earners5 (3.4%)$186,875
Total148 (100.0%)$64,167

Household Income in Howard

Household Income Brackets in Howard

With 51 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Howard, accounting for 19.6% of all households. In contrast, only 2 households (0.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Howard
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000166.2%
$10,000 to $14,9993814.6%
$15,000 to $24,999155.8%
$25,000 to $34,9993714.2%
$35,000 to $49,9994015.4%
$50,000 to $74,9995119.6%
$75,000 to $99,999259.6%
$100,000 to $149,9992610.0%
$150,000 to $199,999103.8%
$200,000+20.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Howard

The median household income in Howard is $39,583, with the highest median household income of $63,000 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 68 households (26.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 14 households (5.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Howard
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years14 (5.4%)$0
25 to 44 Years68 (26.2%)$63,000
45 to 64 Years83 (31.9%)$52,708
65+ Years95 (36.5%)$34,583
Total260 (100.0%)$39,583

Poverty in Howard

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Howard

With 15.9% poverty level for males and 30.9% for females among the residents of Howard, 25 to 34 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 11 males (57.9%) and 1 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Howard
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (50.0%)8 (61.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years3 (8.1%)8 (88.9%)
12 to 14 Years2 (22.2%)10 (22.2%)
15 Years4 (26.7%)1 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years1 (7.7%)3 (50.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years11 (57.9%)1 (3.8%)
35 to 44 Years2 (5.4%)6 (18.8%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)17 (35.4%)
55 to 64 Years5 (23.8%)5 (21.7%)
65 to 74 Years4 (15.4%)12 (52.2%)
75 Years and over1 (3.1%)3 (6.7%)
Total40 (15.9%)88 (30.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Howard

According to the poverty statistics in Howard, males aged 45 to 54 years and females aged 25 to 34 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 96.2% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Howard
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (50.0%)5 (38.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years34 (91.9%)1 (11.1%)
12 to 14 Years7 (77.8%)35 (77.8%)
15 Years11 (73.3%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years12 (92.3%)3 (50.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years8 (42.1%)25 (96.2%)
35 to 44 Years35 (94.6%)26 (81.2%)
45 to 54 Years28 (100.0%)31 (64.6%)
55 to 64 Years16 (76.2%)18 (78.3%)
65 to 74 Years22 (84.6%)11 (47.8%)
75 Years and over31 (96.9%)42 (93.3%)
Total211 (84.1%)197 (69.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Howard

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Howard show that 5.6% or 7 of the total 126 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 20.0%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Howard
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children28 (80.0%)7 (20.0%)
3 or 4 Children15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total119 (94.4%)7 (5.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Howard

According to the poverty data in Howard, 16.7% or 1 single-father households and 56.2% or 9 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (25.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Howard
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children1 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)2 (22.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (16.7%)9 (56.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Howard

The poverty data for Howard shows that 7 of the married-couple family households (5.6%) and 10 of the single-parent households (45.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (20.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 household (77.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Howard
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)1 (25.0%)
1 or 2 Children7 (20.0%)2 (22.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)7 (77.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (5.6%)10 (45.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Howard

Employment by Class of Employer in Howard

Among the 213 employed individuals in Howard, private company employees (101 | 47.4%), local government employees (51 | 23.9%), and state government employees (23 | 10.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Howard
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees10147.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)62.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)136.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations52.4%
Local Government Employees5123.9%
State Government Employees2310.8%
Federal Government Employees146.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total213100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Howard

According to the labor force statistics for Howard, out of the total population over 16 years of age (403), 55.6% or 224 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.2% or 5 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 96.4% or 27 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 29.4% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Howard
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years3 (15.8%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years8 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years27 (96.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years18 (85.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years66 (93.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years55 (70.5%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years17 (85.0%)5 (29.4%)
60 to 64 Years14 (58.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (22.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total224 (55.6%)5 (2.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Howard

According to labor force statistics for Howard, 81.4% of individuals (197) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (242) are in the labor force, with 2.5% or 5 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 48 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.0% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Howard
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School3 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma84 (80.8%)6 (6.0%)
College / Associate Degree62 (91.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total197 (81.4%)6 (2.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Howard

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Howard are Community & Social Service (46 | 21.0%), Education Instruction & Library (39 | 17.8%), Management (22 | 10.1%), Business & Financial (9 | 4.1%), and Education, Arts & Media (7 | 3.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Howard

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Howard, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Business & Financial (77.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (74.4%), Community & Social Service (71.7%), and Education, Arts & Media (57.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Howard
OccupationMaleFemale
Management16 (72.7%)6 (27.3%)
Business & Financial7 (77.8%)2 (22.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 13 (28.3%)33 (71.7%)
Education, Arts & Media3 (42.9%)4 (57.1%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library10 (25.6%)29 (74.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating4 (57.1%)3 (42.9%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)45 (50.6%)44 (49.4%)
Total (Overall)106 (48.4%)113 (51.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Howard are Food Preparation & Serving (10 | 4.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (10 | 4.6%), Healthcare Support (6 | 2.7%), Security & Protection (3 | 1.4%), and Law Enforcement (2 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations in Howard

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Howard, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (40.0%), and Security & Protection (33.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (90.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Howard
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Security & Protection1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving1 (10.0%)9 (90.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)6 (20.7%)23 (79.3%)
Total (Overall)106 (48.4%)113 (51.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Howard are Office & Administration (44 | 20.1%), and Sales & Related (22 | 10.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Howard

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Howard
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related11 (50.0%)11 (50.0%)
Office & Administration10 (22.7%)34 (77.3%)
Total (Category)21 (31.8%)45 (68.2%)
Total (Overall)106 (48.4%)113 (51.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Howard are Construction & Extraction (10 | 4.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (3 | 1.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Howard

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Howard
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)106 (48.4%)113 (51.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Howard are Production (14 | 6.4%), Transportation (7 | 3.2%), and Material Moving (1 | 0.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Howard

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Howard
OccupationMaleFemale
Production14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation6 (85.7%)1 (14.3%)
Material Moving1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)21 (95.5%)1 (4.5%)
Total (Overall)106 (48.4%)113 (51.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Howard

Employment Industries in Howard

The major employment industries in Howard include Educational Services (52 | 23.7%), Public Administration (27 | 12.3%), Retail Trade (26 | 11.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (26 | 11.9%), and Professional & Scientific (12 | 5.5%).
Employment Industries in Howard

Employment Industries by Sex in Howard

The Howard industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Manufacturing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (87.5%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (76.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Howard
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting1 (12.5%)7 (87.5%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade13 (50.0%)13 (50.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific10 (83.3%)2 (16.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services14 (26.9%)38 (73.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance6 (23.1%)20 (76.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services7 (77.8%)2 (22.2%)
Public Administration7 (25.9%)20 (74.1%)
Total106 (48.4%)113 (51.6%)

Education in Howard

School Enrollment in Howard

The most common levels of schooling among the 168 students in Howard are middle school (58 | 34.5%), high school (40 | 23.8%), and elementary school (29 | 17.3%).
School Enrollment in Howard
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool31.8%
Kindergarten84.8%
Elementary School2917.3%
Middle School5834.5%
High School4023.8%
College / Undergraduate2414.3%
Graduate / Professional63.6%
Total168100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Howard

Out of a total of 168 students who are enrolled in schools in Howard, 6 (3.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 162 (96.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 34 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Howard
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over13 (81.2%)3 (18.8%)
Total162 (96.4%)6 (3.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Howard

Education (21 | 25.9%), science & technology (16 | 19.8%), business (12 | 14.8%), physical & health sciences (8 | 9.9%), and arts & humanities (7 | 8.6%) are the most common fields of study among 81 individuals in Howard who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Howard
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics56.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural22.5%
Physical & Health Sciences89.9%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering22.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies33.7%
Science & Technology1619.8%
Business1214.8%
Education2125.9%
Literature & Languages11.2%
Liberal Arts & History44.9%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities78.6%
Total81100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Howard

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Howard

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Howard are males with 3 vehicles (36, accounting for 36.0%) and females with 3 vehicles (30, making up 31.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Howard
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle13 (13.0%)29 (25.7%)
2 Vehicles35 (35.0%)41 (36.3%)
3 Vehicles36 (36.0%)30 (26.6%)
4 Vehicles13 (13.0%)12 (10.6%)
5 or more Vehicles3 (3.0%)1 (0.9%)
Total100 (100.0%)113 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Howard

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Howard are less than 5 minutes (76 commuters, 37.4%), 5 to 9 minutes (49 commuters, 24.1%), and 30 to 34 minutes (16 commuters, 7.9%).
Commute Time in Howard
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes7637.4%
5 to 9 Minutes4924.1%
10 to 14 Minutes157.4%
15 to 19 Minutes42.0%
20 to 24 Minutes52.5%
25 to 29 Minutes21.0%
30 to 34 Minutes167.9%
35 to 39 Minutes73.5%
40 to 44 Minutes73.5%
45 to 59 Minutes115.4%
60 to 89 Minutes63.0%
90 or more Minutes52.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Howard

The most common commute times in Howard are less than 5 minutes (31 commuters, 34.1%) for males and less than 5 minutes (45 commuters, 40.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Howard
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes31 (34.1%)45 (40.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes19 (20.9%)30 (26.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes12 (13.2%)3 (2.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes2 (2.2%)2 (1.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (4.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (1.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)16 (14.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes7 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (6.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes10 (11.0%)1 (0.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes5 (5.5%)1 (0.9%)
90 or more Minutes5 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Howard

The most frequent times of departure to work in Howard are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (25, 27.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (41, 36.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Howard
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM8 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1 (1.1%)1 (0.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM4 (4.4%)2 (1.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM2 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM25 (27.5%)24 (21.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM11 (12.1%)28 (25.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM16 (17.6%)41 (36.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM4 (4.4%)5 (4.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM3 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (1.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM1 (1.1%)3 (2.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM1 (1.1%)5 (4.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM15 (16.5%)1 (0.9%)
Total91 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Howard

Occupancy by Ownership in Howard

Of the total 260 dwellings in Howard, owner-occupied units account for 196 (75.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 64 (24.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Howard
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units19675.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units6424.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units260100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Howard

Occupancy by Household Size in Howard
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household10540.4%
2-Person Household8934.2%
3-Person Household83.1%
4+ Person Household5822.3%
Total Housing Units260100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Howard

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Howard
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household63 (60.0%)42 (40.0%)
2-Person Household80 (89.9%)9 (10.1%)
3-Person Household8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household45 (77.6%)13 (22.4%)
Total Housing Units196 (75.4%)64 (24.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Howard

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Howard
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School17 (77.3%)5 (22.7%)
High School Diploma65 (77.4%)19 (22.6%)
College/Associate Degree64 (71.9%)25 (28.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher50 (76.9%)15 (23.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Howard

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Howard
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3814.6%
35 to 44 Years4416.9%
45 to 54 Years4818.5%
55 to 64 Years3513.5%
65 to 74 Years3513.5%
75 to 84 Years4416.9%
85 Years and Over166.1%
Total260100.0%

Housing Finances in Howard

Median Income by Occupancy in Howard

Median Income by Occupancy in Howard
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied196 (75.4%)$60,536
Renter-Occupied64 (24.6%)$18,333
Average260 (100.0%)$39,583

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Howard

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Howard
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)5 (7.8%)
$5,000 to $9,9992 (1.0%)9 (14.1%)
$10,000 to $14,99923 (11.7%)15 (23.4%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)9 (14.1%)
$20,000 to $24,9992 (1.0%)4 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99923 (11.7%)14 (21.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99940 (20.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99947 (24.0%)4 (6.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99924 (12.2%)1 (1.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99923 (11.7%)3 (4.7%)
$150,000 or more12 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total196 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Howard

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Howard
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30034 (17.3%)7 (10.9%)
$300 to $49957 (29.1%)28 (43.8%)
$500 to $79948 (24.5%)17 (26.6%)
$800 to $99935 (17.9%)10 (15.6%)
$1,000 to $1,4998 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99912 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4992 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total196 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Howard

Housing Structures in Howard

Housing Structures in Howard
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached18771.9%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments3613.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments62.3%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other3111.9%
Total260100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Howard

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Howard
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached165 (88.2%)22 (11.8%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total196 (75.4%)64 (24.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Howard

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Howard
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room8 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms5 (2.5%)24 (37.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms76 (38.8%)29 (45.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms61 (31.1%)4 (6.2%)
8 or more Rooms46 (23.5%)7 (10.9%)
Total196 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Howard

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Howard
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas162 (82.7%)33 (51.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas8 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity19 (9.7%)30 (46.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels7 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)1 (1.6%)
Total196 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Howard

Household Vehicle Usage in Howard
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle3 (1.5%)14 (21.9%)
1 Vehicle38 (19.4%)39 (60.9%)
2 Vehicles70 (35.7%)7 (10.9%)
3 or more Vehicles85 (43.4%)4 (6.2%)
Total196 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Howard

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Howard

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units13462
Median Property Value$38,300$0
Median Household Income$38,750$9
Monthly Housing Costs$438$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,176$13

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Howard

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Howard
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00079 (59.0%)32 (51.6%)
$50,000 to $99,99937 (27.6%)9 (14.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99918 (13.4%)21 (33.9%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total134 (100.0%)62 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Howard

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Howard
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99925 (18.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99923 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99935 (26.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99920 (14.9%)5 (8.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (10.4%)27 (43.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99912 (9.0%)10 (16.1%)
$150,000 or more3 (2.2%)11 (17.7%)
Total134 (100.0%)62 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Howard

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Howard
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x112 (83.6%)70,000 (112,903.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x5 (3.7%)59 (95.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x8 (6.0%)3 (4.8%)
4.0x or more9 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total134 (100.0%)62 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Howard

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Howard
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80051 (38.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49920 (14.9%)10 (16.1%)
$800 to $1,49949 (36.6%)11 (17.7%)
Total134 (100.0%)62 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Howard

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Howard

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Howard
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years128 (94.8%)7 (5.2%)
19 to 25 Years6 (42.9%)8 (57.1%)
26 to 34 Years42 (93.3%)3 (6.7%)
35 to 44 Years62 (89.9%)7 (10.1%)
45 to 54 Years76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years43 (97.7%)1 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total510 (95.2%)26 (4.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Howard

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Howard
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen128 (94.8%)7 (5.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen6 (42.9%)8 (57.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Howard

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Howard
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00092 (90.2%)10 (9.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999158 (91.3%)15 (8.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99987 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99954 (98.2%)1 (1.8%)
$100,000 and over119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Howard

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Howard
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 620 (74.1%)7 (25.9%)
6 to 18 Years46 (34.1%)84 (62.2%)
19 to 25 Years6 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years11 (24.4%)31 (68.9%)
35 to 44 Years2 (2.9%)60 (87.0%)
45 to 54 Years17 (22.4%)59 (77.6%)
55 to 64 Years15 (34.1%)31 (70.5%)
65 to 74 Years44 (89.8%)19 (38.8%)
75 Years and over77 (100.0%)65 (84.4%)
Total238 (44.4%)356 (66.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Howard

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Howard
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years14 (18.9%)13 (21.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (7.5%)
35 to 64 Years8 (9.3%)23 (22.3%)
65 to 74 Years8 (30.8%)1 (4.3%)
75 Years and over19 (59.4%)25 (55.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Howard

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Howard: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)3 (4.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (8.1%)5 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years4 (15.4%)1 (4.3%)
75 Years and over16 (50.0%)7 (15.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Howard: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (7.5%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (3.1%)8 (17.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Howard: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (18.9%)13 (21.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (5.8%)19 (18.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (4.3%)
75 Years and over10 (31.2%)17 (37.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Howard: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)3 (4.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years1 (1.2%)6 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years8 (30.8%)1 (4.3%)
75 Years and over13 (40.6%)14 (31.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Howard: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)3 (4.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)5 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years4 (15.4%)1 (4.3%)
75 Years and over4 (12.5%)5 (11.1%)

Technology Access in Howard

Computing Device Access in Howard

Computing Device Access in Howard
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop19976.5%
Smartphone20478.5%
Tablet13250.8%
No Computing Device3011.5%
Total260100.0%

Internet Access in Howard

Internet Access in Howard
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet31.1%
Broadband Home17266.1%
Cellular Data Only4316.5%
Satellite Internet103.8%
No Internet3413.1%
Total260100.0%

Howard Summary

Howard, Kansas is a small town located in the northeast corner of Elk County, in the southeastern part of the state. It is situated on the banks of the Elk River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The town was founded in 1872, and was named after the Howard family, who were among the first settlers in the area.

Geography

Howard is located at 37°45'N, 96°17'W, at an elevation of 1,068 feet (326 m). The town is situated on the banks of the Elk River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The nearest major city is Wichita, which is located about 70 miles (110 km) to the south.

Climate

Howard has a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C), and the average annual precipitation is 33 inches (84 cm).

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Howard had a population of 545 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.

Economy

The economy of Howard is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several grain elevators, and the surrounding area is used for growing wheat, corn, and other crops. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.

Education

Howard is served by the Howard-Winfield USD 469 school district. The district operates one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. The town also has a public library.

Conclusion

Howard, Kansas is a small town located in the northeast corner of Elk County. It was founded in 1872, and is situated on the banks of the Elk River. The town has a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. As of the 2010 census, Howard had a population of 545 people. The economy of Howard is largely based on agriculture, and the town is served by the Howard-Winfield USD 469 school district.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Howard?
Total Population of Howard is 546.
What is the Total Male Population of Howard?
Total Male Population of Howard is 261.
What is the Total Female Population of Howard?
Total Female Population of Howard is 285.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Howard?
There are 91.58 Males per 100 Females in Howard.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Howard?
There are 109.20 Females per 100 Males in Howard.
What is the Median Population Age in Howard?
Median Population Age in Howard is 42.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Howard
Average Family Size in Howard is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Howard
Average Household Size in Howard is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Howard?
Per Capita income in Howard is $25,185.
What is the Median Family Income in Howard?
Median Family Income in Howard is $64,167.
What is the Median Household income in Howard?
Median Household Income in Howard is $39,583.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Howard?
Income or Wage Gap in Howard is 60.1%.
Women in Howard earn 39.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Howard?
Inequality or Gini Index in Howard is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Howard?
There are 224 People in the Labor Forcein in Howard.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Howard?
55.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Howard.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Howard?
Unemployment Rate in Howard is 2.2%.