Howard County, Indiana
County
Overview
- County Name
- Howard County
- State
- Indiana
- FIPS Code
- 18067
- State FIPS
- 18
- County FIPS
- 067
Geography
- Land Area
- 293.07 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.85 sq mi
- Total Area
- 293.92 sq mi
- Latitude
- 40.483537
- Longitude
- -86.114118
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 83,127
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 64,023
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 79,927 | 96.2% |
| Hispanic | 3,198 | 3.8% |
| White | 69,656 | 83.8% |
| Black | 6,303 | 7.6% |
| Asian | 897 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 13 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 259 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 62,008 | 96.9% |
| Hispanic | 2,015 | 3.1% |
| White | 55,222 | 86.3% |
| Black | 5,216 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 787 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 694 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 164 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 83,752
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $68,270
- Poverty Rate
- 13.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 11,040
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 70,905 | 84.7% |
| Black | 6,176 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 1,198 | 1.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 56,623
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 12,964 | 22.9% |
| Republican | 19,348 | 34.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 24,232 | 42.8% |
| Other | 79 | 0.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 26,867 | 47.4% |
| Female | 29,737 | 52.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 48,316 | 85.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,384 | 2.4% |
| Black | 1,703 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 448 | 0.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 24,632
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 43.5%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 21,585 | 44.7% |
| Hispanic | 406 | 29.3% |
| Black | 409 | 24.0% |
| Asian | 153 | 34.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 11,859 | 44.1% |
| Female | 12,763 | 42.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 18,717 (32.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 12,080 (20.7%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 39,876
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $164,173
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $918
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.6%
- Public Transit
- 0.3%
- Work From Home
- 5.9%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.