Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,290 (100%) |
| Population Density | 36 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 58 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $69,649 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,939 |
| Median Home Value | $155,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,048 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,474 (60.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,717 (26.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,857 (13.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 12,191 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
| Family Households | 7,779 (63.8%) |
The table below compares Howard County to the other 254 counties and county equivalents in Texas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 89 | 65th |
| Population Density | # 97 | 62nd |
| Median Household Income | # 88 | 66th |
| Per Capita Income | # 97 | 62nd |
| Diversity Index | # 57 | 78th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Texas Census Data Comparison Tool.