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Howey-in-the-Hills

Florida · 1,098 residents · 3.15 sq mi
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Howey-in-the-Hills is a city of 1,098 people in Florida. The median age is 49.4, about 12 years above the US median. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. That is roughly 29% ahead of the Florida median. The population is up 15% since 2000. About 24% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $61,477, above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,098
+15%since 2000
from 956 in 2000
1990 – 2025
349 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 304 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
49.4
+9%since 2000
from 45.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.15 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
5631K1K2K2K19902000201020202024Howey-in-the-Hills
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.4%(37)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.6%(40)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.5%(71)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.8%(64)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244%(44)
US avg: 7%
25 to 347.7%(84)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.9%(131)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.7%(183)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6417.7%(194)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7412.5%(137)
US avg: 7%
75 to 847.7%(84)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.6%(29)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,477
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,327 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$34,356
+48%since 2000
from $23,273 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
38.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.428
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade14.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade13.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$233,200
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $116,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,007
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $696 in 2000
US average: $853
82.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
17.2% rent
23.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.43 people
−8%since 2009
from 2.64 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
31.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
55.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.8
+4%since 2009
from 3.6 in 2009
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%
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(1,006)
Black1.3%(14)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(61)
Asian0.5%(6)
Other2.6%(28)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4%(47)
Cuban1.5%(18)
Guatemalan0.9%(11)
Ancestry
English24.7%(291)
Irish22.4%(263)
German18.9%(222)
American14.8%(174)
Italian6.8%(80)
French4.9%(58)
Scotch-Irish4.2%(49)
Scottish3.5%(41)
Polish1.7%(20)
Dutch1%(12)
Welsh0.7%(8)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
British0.6%(7)
Czech0.6%(7)
Russian0.6%(7)
Arab0.4%(5)
Lebanese0.4%(5)
Hungarian0.3%(3)
Norwegian0.3%(3)
Romanian0.3%(3)
Swedish0.3%(3)
Croatian0.2%(2)
Swiss0.2%(2)
Serbian0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

23.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 28.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.0 min
+37%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
75.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 75.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
31.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
48.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
7.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
20.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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)
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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 1,098 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida earns about $61,477 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 $233,200, and the typical rent is about $1,007 a month.

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

About 23.9% 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 12.5% of people in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 379 residents, a change of about 53 percent over that period.

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

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