Howard, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Fremont County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,159 Population 69/sq mi density
$57,664 Median Income $45,151 per capita
$386,500 Home Value $504,894 Zillow
$488 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,664 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$386,500 home value, $488/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,159
Census 2023
Population Density
69
per square mile
Land Area
16.7
square miles (43.4 km²)
Median Age
46.7 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.3%
Male
45.7%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.7% US: 61.6%
Black 3.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 7.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.7%
Black
3.3%
Hispanic
5.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.2%
Spanish
3.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.3%
Veterans
14.4%
140% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.3%
33% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.1%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.9%
66% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.467
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,159
Population Year2023
Population Density69 / sq mi
Land Area16.7 sq mi
Median Age46.7 years

Gender

Male54.3%
Female45.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.7%
Black or African American3.3%
Hispanic or Latino5.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.2%
Spanish3.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.3%
Veterans14.4%
Disability17.3%
Health Insurance97.1%
Uninsured2.9%
Broadband Access86.3%
Gini Coefficient0.467

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent