Howe, Texas Population 2024

3,691

Howe Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Howe was:

  • White: 65.06%
  • Two or more races: 14.46%
  • Other race: 10.94%
  • Black or African American: 8.3%
  • Native American: 1.02%
  • Asian: 0.22%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
5.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
739.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.99% (72)
The current population of Howe, Texas is 3,691 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,619.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,36765.06%
Two or more races52614.46%
Other race39810.94%
Black or African American3028.3%
Native American371.02%
Asian80.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Howe Population by Race

Howe Population Pyramid 2024

Howe Median Age

26.9

Total

28.8

Male

24.8

Female

Howe Adults

There are 2,297 adults, (235 of whom are seniors) in Howe.

Howe Age Dependency

76.4

Age Dependency Ratio

11.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

65

Child Dependency Ratio

Howe Sex Ratio

Female1,93753.24%
Male1,70146.76%

Howe Population by Age

Howe Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,211360.439.6
Married629468.731.3
Non Family4111.0958.241.8
Female1274.0631.568.5
Male443.547.752.3

3.89

Average Family Size

3

Average Household Size

60.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Howe Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade703.62%
Associates Degree19810.25%
Bachelors Degree22511.65%
Graduate Degree583%
High School Graduate62932.56%
Less Than 9th Grade31616.36%
Some College43622.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Howe Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Howe Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2301,136190
Hispanic51222675
2+ Races24912628
Black1401370
Other Race138225
Native American18188
Asian880

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 44.44%.

Howe Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$100,859$108,656$0
Graduate Degree$80,461$0$0
High School Graduate$32,188$31,563$38,500
Less Than 9th Grade$28,542$0$0
Overall$34,914$34,741$35,833
Some College$42,868$61,389$0

$34,914

Average Earnings

$34,741

Average Male

$35,833

Average Female

Howe Earnings by Educational Attainment

Howe Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Howe Language

75.51% of Howe residents speak only English, while 24.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 23.78% of the population.

Howe Language

Howe Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic1,25933526.61%
White1,94126413.6%
Multiple52619036.12%
Black30216454.3%
Native371745.95%

22.38%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.87%

Male Poverty Rate

26.36%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Howe

The race most likely to be in poverty in Howe is Black, with 54.3% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Howe is White, with 13.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 39.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20%.

Howe Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.09%
High School17.65%
Some College17.35%
Bachelors or Greater2.83%

Howe Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed21.05%
Male Employed13.86%
Female Unemployed0%

Howe Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Howe Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,098$84,635
Households$57,417$73,835
Married Families$75,790$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,975$49,388

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Howe Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.7%

Male Marriage Rate

51.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Howe Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Howe Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Howe Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Howe Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

156

Number of Veterans

151

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War63
Vietnam41
First Gulf War29
World War II15
Korea0

Howe Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3453
65 to 7441
35 to 5433
75+23
55 to 646

Howe Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1448.61%
Black127.89%
Hispanic61.02%

Howe Veterans by Race

Howe Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.21%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Howe Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

77.1%

Labor Force Participation

75.5%

Employment Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Howe Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Howe Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Howe Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.21%

Born in Howe

84.55%

Native Born

15.45%

Foreign Born

13.94%

Non Citizen

1.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.55% of Howe residents were born in the United States, with 64.21% having been born in Texas. 13.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Howe Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,781180.48%
20283,763180.48%
20273,745180.48%
20263,727180.49%
20253,709180.49%
20243,691180.49%
20233,673-55-1.48%
20223,728621.69%
20213,666471.3%
20203,6192457.26%
20193,374381.14%
20183,3362427.82%
20173,0942147.43%
20162,880602.13%
20152,8201907.22%
20142,630120.46%
20132,618120.46%
20122,606110.42%
20112,595-9-0.35%
20102,60400%

Howe Population by Year