CITY
Howard
Ohio · 269 residents · 0.224 sq mi
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The short version
Population has fallen 39% since 2023, a loss of 173 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $109,800. At a median age of 29.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents.
At a glance
Younger
median age 29.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
2024269
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
55.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 57.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade37%
Wholesale trade19.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
$109,800
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $104,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(430)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(12)
Diversity Score6.6%(29)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(263)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(6)
Diversity Score5.5%(15)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
84.1%
−10.3 ptssince 2023
from 94.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Howard, Ohio?
Howard, Ohio has about 269 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is Howard, Ohio expensive?
In Howard, Ohio, the median home is worth about $109,800.
How educated are people in Howard, Ohio?
About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Howard, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Howard, Ohio?
About 5.2% of people in Howard, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.
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OhioDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024