Census place 5535950

Howard

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Howard village

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Howard.

According to the 2025 estimate, Howard has a population of 22,233 and 1,189 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 98 covered Wisconsin places are: population density is 1,189/sq mi, below the comparison median of 1,870/sq mi; median home value is $315,700, above the comparison median of $281,700; and median household income is $85,477, above the comparison median of $82,717. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
1,189/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 1,870/sq mi
median home value
$315,700
Above the comparison median of $281,700
median household income
$85,477
Above the comparison median of $82,717

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Howard's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
22,233
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1.2%
Population estimate
Density
1,189/sq mi
18.7 sq mi land area
Median age
41.2 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$85,477
Median home value
$315,700
Median gross rent
$1,102
Bachelor’s degree or higher
35.8%
Typical commute
20.3 min
Drive-alone commute
77.2%
Public transit commute
0%
Walked to work
0.1%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
36.1%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
36.8%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
68.4%
Unemployed residents 16+
1.8%
Working from home
14.2%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
90.7%
Homes built 2020+
4.2%
Households without a vehicle
2.9%
Households with children
26.3%
Residents with a disability
13.4%
Residents without insurance
4.3%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Brown County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
3
Flood declarations
1
Hurricane declarations
1
Severe Storm declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: GREEN BAY (5 mi from place center)
Average high
54.7°F
Average low
36.7°F
Annual rainfall
31.6"
Annual snowfall
55.6"

Month by month

A year in Howard.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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