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Howey-in-the-Hills

Florida · 719 residents · 3.15 sq mi
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With 719 people, Howey-in-the-Hills is a city in Florida. The median age is 44.5, about 12 years above the US median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.9% of locals. The population has fallen 25% since 2000. Owners hold 73% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 20% more than in Florida as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $32,937, above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

719
−25%vs 2000
vs 956 in 2000
1990 – 2025
229 / sq mi
−25%vs 2000
vs 304 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
44.5
−2%vs 2000
vs 45.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
3.15 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
5631K1K2K2K19902000201020202024Howey-in-the-Hills
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.4%(46)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 94.5%(32)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(45)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.1%(37)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.4%(17)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3412.7%(91)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.4%(96)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5413.2%(95)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.7%(70)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7415.3%(110)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 849.6%(69)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.5%(11)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,937
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $49,327 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$16,982
−27%vs 2000
vs $23,273 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.9%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$87,300
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $116,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$475
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $696 in 2000
US average: $450
72.8%
−12.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.9% in 2000
27.2% rent
2.7
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(908)
Black0.5%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(21)
Asian0.7%(7)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(710)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(5)
3
1990 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Cuban4.2%(90)
Colombian3.3%(72)
Puerto Rican2.2%(47)
Mexican0.7%(15)
Venezuelan0.7%(15)
Spaniard0.4%(8)
Argentine0.2%(5)
Salvadoran0.2%(4)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
American19.8%(427)
English14.7%(317)
German13.5%(290)
Irish7.9%(171)
Italian7.4%(159)
Scottish5%(107)
Polish3.3%(70)
Ukrainian1.8%(38)
French1.7%(37)
Russian1.5%(32)
Dutch1.2%(25)
Welsh1.1%(24)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian0.7%(15)
Portuguese0.6%(12)
Turkish0.6%(12)
Jamaican0.6%(12)
Austrian0.5%(11)
Swedish0.5%(11)
Armenian0.5%(10)
British0.4%(8)
Hungarian0.3%(6)
Finnish0.2%(5)
Brazilian0.1%(3)
Swiss0.1%(3)
Haitian0.1%(3)
Lithuanian0.1%(2)
Slovene0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

24.9%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 28.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.1%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
10.0%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.2 min
+28%vs 2000
vs 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.4%(265)
Married65.8%(636)
Widowed1.4%(14)
Divorced5.3%(51)
Women 15+
Never married14%(121)
Married71.8%(621)
Widowed4.5%(39)
Divorced9.7%(84)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.9%
−8.7 ptssince 2013
from 14.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 54.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.7%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
8.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 76.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 33.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)14.5%(22)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11.2%(17)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.2%(58)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 152 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida?

Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida has about 719 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida?

The typical household in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida earns about $32,937 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida expensive?

In Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida, the median home is worth about $87,300, and the typical rent is about $475 a month.

How educated are people in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida?

About 24.9% of adults age 25 and over in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida?

About 3.9% of people in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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