Howe, Indiana Population 2024

802
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Howe Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Howe was:

  • White: 91.77%
  • Two or more races: 4.51%
  • Black or African American: 2.14%
  • Other race: 1.47%
  • Asian: 0.11%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
448.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
13.44% (95)
The current population of Howe, Indiana is 802 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 707.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White81491.77%
Two or more races404.51%
Black or African American192.14%
Other race131.47%
Asian10.11%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
91.77%Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Howe Population by Race

Howe Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708013012011010090807060504030201000102030405060708090100110120130MaleFemale

Howe Median Age

33.8

Total

23.6

Male

50.8

Female

Howe Adults

There are 722 adults, (192 of whom are seniors) in Howe.

Howe Age Dependency

67.4

Age Dependency Ratio

36.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Howe Sex Ratio

Female39043.97%
Male49756.03%

Howe Population by Age

Howe Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3322.4280.419.6
Female1622.5259.940.1
Married703.691000
Non Family6601000
Male342.121000

2.77

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

80.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

21.08%10.24%48.8%19.88%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedMaleNon FamilyAllFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Howe Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150200

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree234.41%
Bachelors Degree458.62%
Graduate Degree12123.18%
High School Graduate7915.13%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College25448.66%
15.13%48.66%8.62%23.18%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Howe Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Howe Educational Attainment by Race

WhiteOther RaceHispanic0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White511511166
Other Race11110
Hispanic11110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 32.49%.

Howe Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000$60,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$44,609$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$39,065$61,750$38,750
Some College$38,400$0$0

$39,065

Average Earnings

$61,750

Average Male

$38,750

Average Female

Howe Earnings by Educational Attainment

Howe Language by Age

95.75%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Howe Language

95.75% of Howe residents speak only English, while 4.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.86% of the population.

Howe Language

Howe Poverty by Race

White0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White758233.03%

2.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.13%

Male Poverty Rate

2.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Howe

The race most likely to be in poverty in Howe is White, with 3.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Howe is White, with 3.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.17%.

Howe Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%26%28%30%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School29.11%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Howe Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Howe Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Howe Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k01020304050

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,959$76,482
Households$51,603$70,706
Married Families$121,645$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,139$47,424
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000120,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Howe Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

23.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

20.7%

Male Marriage Rate

26.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Howe Married by Age and Sex

20-3445-54Over 6501020304050

male

female

Howe Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Howe Marital Status by Race

WhiteNonHispanicWhiteBlackOtherRaceTwoOrMoreRacesHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Howe Marital Status

100%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

13

Number of Veterans

13

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam13
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Howe Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+012345678910111213

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7413
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Howe Veterans by Age

White012345678910111213

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White131.88%

Howe Veterans by Race

Howe Veterans by Education

100%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

100%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Howe Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

68.4%

Labor Force Participation

68.4%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Howe Employment by Age

BlackOther RaceHispanicWhiteWhite Non-Hispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Howe Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Howe Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

50%50%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.15%

Born in Howe

99.77%

Native Born

0.23%

Foreign Born

0.23%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.77% of Howe residents were born in the United States, with 64.15% having been born in Indiana. 0.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Howe Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024802-1-0.12%
202380300%
2022803-149-15.65%
202195224534.65%
2020707437161.85%
2019270-129-32.33%
2018399-94-19.07%
2017493183.79%
2016475-241-33.66%
2015716253.62%
2014691-103-12.97%
201379411016.08%
2012684-127-15.66%
201181140.5%
201080700%

Howe Population by Year