U.S. County · Profile

Howell County

40.7KTotal Population
44Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+9.29%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Howell County has a population of 40,735 as of 2023. It is located in Missouri.

Demographics

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

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.4%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White93.9%38,250
Two or More Races4.0%1,629
Hispanic or Latino2.4%978
Some Other Race0.8%326
Black or African American0.5%204
Asian0.5%204
American Indian/Alaska Native0.4%163
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

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

Median Household Income
$46,401
37.8% below national average
Per Capita Income
$24,389
36.4% below national average
Poverty Rate
23.0%
100.0% above national average
Median Age
40.7 years

Income & Poverty

$46,401Median Household Income
$24,389Per Capita Income
23.0%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$46,401$60,708
Families$55,746$71,722
Married-couple Families$55,746$62,436
Nonfamily Households$25,073$27,079

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 Howell County, Missouri.

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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