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Howard township

County:
Bates County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.281
State:
Missouri

Howard township is located in Bates County, Missouri. Howard township has a 2025 population of 522. Howard township is currently growing at a rate of 0.38% annually and its population has increased by 1.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 514 in 2020.

The average household income in Howard township is $72,471 with a poverty rate of 23.93%. The median age in Howard township is 46.6 years: 47.6 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.

522
Total Population
14
Density (mi²)
2 0.38%
Growth

Howard township Population

Howard township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Howard township includes 88.15% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37288.15%
Two or more races4410.43%
Native American51.18%
Asian10.24%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Howard township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Howard township's average per capita income is $45,066. Household income levels show a median of $68,125. The poverty rate stands at 23.93%.

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$82,813-
Families$73,889$83,719
Households$68,125$72,471
Non Families-$44,471

$45,066

Average Income

$68,125

Median Household Income

23.93%

Poverty Rate

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)