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Howard township

County:
Centre County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
17.886
State:
Pennsylvania

Howard township is located in Centre County, Pennsylvania. Howard township has a 2026 population of 873. Howard township is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually but its population has increased by 0.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 867 in 2020.

The median household income in Howard township is $90,781 with a poverty rate of 1.83%. The median age in Howard township is 51.9 years: 53.2 years for males, and 51 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.6 males.

873
Total Population
49
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.11%
Growth

Howard township Population

Howard township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026873-1-0.11%
2025874-1-0.11%
2024875-1-0.11%
202387650.57%
202287130.35%
202186810.12%
2020867-2-0.23%
20191,015-4-0.39%
20181,019-4-0.39%
20171,023-6-0.58%
20161,02960.59%
20151,02330.29%
20141,02030.29%
20131,017-14-1.36%
20121,03120.19%
20111,029656.74%
20101,03110.1%

Median Age

Overall: 51.9 years
Female: 51 years
Male: 53.2 years

Howard township Adults

There are 634 adults, (200 of whom are seniors) in Howard township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 380 (49.6%)
Male: 386 (50.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Howard township includes 98.3% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White75398.3%
Two or more races111.44%
Black or African American10.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races10.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White75398.3%
Two or more races101.31%
Black or African American10.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.13%

Howard township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Howard township 's average per capita income is $51,926. Household income levels show a median of $90,781. The poverty rate stands at 1.83%.

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$108,750-
Families$108,333$112,433
Households$90,781$107,666
Non Families$36,625$90,606

$51,926

Average Income

$90,781

Median Household Income

1.83%

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)