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Howard

County:
Centre County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.363
State:
Pennsylvania

Howard is a borough located in Centre County, Pennsylvania. Howard has a 2026 population of 665. Howard is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -2.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 682 in 2020.

The median household income in Howard is $69,306 with a poverty rate of 6.01%. The median age in Howard is 37.3 years: 36.3 years for males, and 38.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.1 males.

665
Total Population
1,830
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.45%
Growth

Howard Population

Howard Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026665-3-0.45%
2025668-3-0.45%
202467100%
2023671-4-0.59%
2022675-3-0.44%
2021678-4-0.59%
2020682-2-0.29%
2019735-5-0.68%
2018740-3-0.4%
201774300%
201674320.27%
201574130.41%
2014738-4-0.54%
2013742-5-0.67%
201274781.08%
2011739192.64%
201073300%

Median Age

Overall: 37.3 years
Female: 38.1 years
Male: 36.3 years

Howard Adults

There are 460 adults, (122 of whom are seniors) in Howard.

Sex Ratio

Female: 328 (50.2%)
Male: 325 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Howard includes 96.02% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White62796.02%
Two or more races172.6%
Other race91.38%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White62695.87%
Two or more races172.6%
Other race91.38%

Howard Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Howard 's average per capita income is $47,083. Household income levels show a median of $69,306. The poverty rate stands at 6.01%.

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$98,438-
Families$93,875$99,514
Households$69,306$79,676
Non Families$35,357$38,528

$47,083

Average Income

$69,306

Median Household Income

6.01%

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)