Howard township

County:: Cass County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.53
State:: Michigan

Howard township is located in Cass County, Michigan. Howard township has a 2025 population of 6,239. Howard township is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -0.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,257 in 2020.

The average household income in Howard township is $106,750 with a poverty rate of 6.7%. The median age in Howard township is 48.9 years: 48.1 years for males, and 50.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Howard township includes 86.38% White, 3.88% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,416	86.38%
Two or more races	346	5.52%
Black or African American	243	3.88%
Asian	129	2.06%
Other race	75	1.2%
Native American	61	0.97%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Howard township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Howard township's average per capita income is $50,541. Household income levels show a median of $76,801. The poverty rate stands at 6.7%.

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	$118,990	-
Families	$104,125	$111,073
Households	$76,801	$106,750
Non Families	$50,714	$91,664

$50,541

Average Income

$76,801

Median Household Income

6.7%

Poverty Rate