Howe township

County:: Forest County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 87.503
State:: Pennsylvania

Howe township is located in Forest County, Pennsylvania. Howe township has a 2025 population of 193. Howe township is currently declining at a rate of -1.03% annually and its population has decreased by -3.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 201 in 2020.

The average household income in Howe township is $57,545 with a poverty rate of 9.4%. The median age in Howe township is 19.9 years: 18.5 years for males, and 64.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Howe township includes 78.95% White, 11.96% Black or African American, 4.31% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	165	78.95%
Black or African American	25	11.96%
Two or more races	10	4.78%
Other race	9	4.31%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Howe township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Howe township's average per capita income is $33,750. Household income levels show a median of $39,583. The poverty rate stands at 9.4%.

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
Families	$60,179	$73,117
Married Families	$60,000	-
Households	$39,583	$57,545
Non Families	-	$37,018

$33,750

Average Income

$39,583

Median Household Income

9.4%

Poverty Rate