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Howard township

County:
Elk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
42.859
State:
Kansas

Howard township is located in Elk County, Kansas. Howard township has a 2025 population of 302. Howard township is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually but its population has decreased by -1.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 306 in 2020.

The average household income in Howard township is $60,511 with a poverty rate of 10.22%. The median age in Howard township is 66.6 years: 57.5 years for males, and 72.3 years for females.

302
Total Population
7
Density (mi²)
1 0.33%
Growth

Howard township Population

Howard township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Howard township includes 86.67% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19586.67%
Two or more races2712%
Native American31.33%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Howard township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Howard township's average per capita income is $32,656. Household income levels show a median of $53,531. The poverty rate stands at 10.22%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$53,531$60,511
Non Families$53,390$50,158
Families-$80,421
Married Families--

$32,656

Average Income

$53,531

Median Household Income

10.22%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)