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Howard City

County:
Montcalm County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.415
State:
Michigan

Howard City is a village located in Montcalm County, Michigan. Howard City has a 2025 population of 1,945 . Howard City is currently growing at a rate of 1.09% annually and its population has increased by 5.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,837 in 2020.

The average household income in Howard City is $58,252 with a poverty rate of 19.89%. The median age in Howard City is 32.6 years: 32.4 years for males, and 33.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 116.0 males.

1.9K
Total Population
805
Density (mi²)
21 1.09%
Growth

Howard City Population

Howard City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Howard City includes 94% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94%)

Two or more races (4.87%)

Other race (0.53%)

Black or African American (0.3%)

Asian (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,58294%
Two or more races824.87%
Other race90.53%
Black or African American50.3%
Asian50.3%

Howard City Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Howard City's average per capita income is $36,359. Household income levels show a median of $52,663. The poverty rate stands at 19.89%.

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
Married Families$64,500-
Families$58,854$67,752
Households$52,663$58,252
Non Families-$44,554

$36,359

Average Income

$52,663

Median Household Income

19.89%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)