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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Howardville

Missouri · 342 residents · 0.228 sq mi
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Howardville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $9,671. Population has fallen 28% since 1990, a loss of 135 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $30,400. At a median age of 26.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 75% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 26.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

342
−28%since 1990
from 477 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,500 / sq mi
−28%since 1990
from 2,092 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
26.8
+15%since 1990
from 23.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1272323384435481990201020202024Howardville
2024179
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$9,671
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $7,956 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$6,588
+43%since 1990
from $4,616 in 1990
US average: $21,522
58.5%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 57.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$30,400
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$238
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $207 in 1990
US average: $602
45.9%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 45.7% in 1990
54.1% rent
3.1
+51%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic2.3%(11)
Black97.7%(466)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.6%(27)
2000
White, non-Hispanic7%(24)
Black90.9%(311)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score19.8%(68)
20
+251%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.7%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
45.7%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 37.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.3 min
−14%since 1990
from 15.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Howardville, Missouri?

Howardville, Missouri has about 342 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Howardville, Missouri?

The typical household in Howardville, Missouri earns about $9,671 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Howardville, Missouri expensive?

In Howardville, Missouri, the median home is worth about $30,400, and the typical rent is about $238 a month.

How educated are people in Howardville, Missouri?

About 1.7% of adults age 25 and over in Howardville, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Howardville, Missouri?

About 58.5% of people in Howardville, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Howardville, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Howardville, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 135 residents, a change of about -28 percent over that period.

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

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