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Howard township

County:
Elk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
63.792
State:
Kansas

Howard township is located in Elk County, Kansas. Howard township has a 2025 population of 713. Howard township is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 0.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 710 in 2020.

The average household income in Howard township is $66,665 with a poverty rate of 20.06%. The median age in Howard township is 38.9 years: 37.3 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

713
Total Population
11
Density (mi²)
4 0.56%
Growth

Howard township Population

Howard township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Howard township includes 92.49% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White59192.49%
Two or more races284.38%
Native American172.66%
Black or African American30.47%
Asian00%
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 $38,750. Household income levels show a median of $63,095. The poverty rate stands at 20.06%.

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$69,688-
Families$68,516$77,808
Households$63,095$66,665
Non Families$28,750$49,261

$38,750

Average Income

$63,095

Median Household Income

20.06%

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)