Howard County, TX

Living in Howard County

Bikeability9
Walkability17
Commute86
Public Transit7
Affordability77
Public Safety39
Airports7
Hospitals25
Colleges45
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools10
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

36kPopulation+2.1k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black5%
Caucasian49%
Hispanic or Latino43%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate34%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$54kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector69%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$99kMedian Home Value+$42k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$713Median Monthly Rent+$283 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195926%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity46%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas50%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Howard County

United States45
Texas51

Property Crime in Howard County

United States48
Texas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (25%)(73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump76%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4311
Feb4710
Mar5510
Apr6410
May7320
Jun7930
Jul8220
Aug8120
Sep7420
Oct6520
Nov5311
Dec4411

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Howard County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding57
Tornado22
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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