U.S. County · Profile

Howard County

30.6KTotal Population
34Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-9.15%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Howard County has a population of 30,554 as of 2023. It is located in Texas.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Howard County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):44.6%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White73.9%22,579
Hispanic or Latino44.6%13,627
Two or More Races10.8%3,300
Some Other Race7.5%2,292
Black or African American5.9%1,803
Asian1.2%367
American Indian/Alaska Native0.7%214
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Howard County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$67,243
9.8% below national average
Per Capita Income
$32,431
15.4% below national average
Poverty Rate
14.5%
26.1% above national average
Median Age
37.6 years

Income & Poverty

$67,243Median Household Income
$32,431Per Capita Income
14.5%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$67,243$86,876
Families$80,153$98,001
Married-couple Families$80,153$89,771
Nonfamily Households$39,909$43,102

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Howard County, Texas.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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