Howard County, Missouri
Howard County covers 464 sq mi of land and has about 10,147 residents. 5 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 5 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
10,147
22/sq mi
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$159K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$832
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
12%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Howard County
5 total
Howard County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
15%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
5%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
9%
High school
35%
Some college
20%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
10%
How people get to work
Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.9%
At a glance
| Howard | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 78.7% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.2% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 9.8% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 85.6% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 8.1% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.1% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 3.7% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 26.5 min | 26.4 min |