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Howard, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Knox County County
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
442
Population
2,009/sq mi density
$104,700
Home Value
$309,367 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
186
Violent Crime/100K
1,531 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
186 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Howard (19)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
4,336 jobs
82 firms
$81,400/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
3,143 jobs
140 firms
$54,268/yr
Retail Trade
2,371 jobs
162 firms
$30,814/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,812 jobs
108 firms
$20,817/yr
Educational Services
1,280 jobs
11 firms
$58,704/yr
Construction
1,166 jobs
138 firms
$81,045/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
753 jobs
69 firms
$40,165/yr
Other Services
564 jobs
98 firms
$38,005/yr
Wholesale Trade
462 jobs
69 firms
$62,837/yr
Finance & Insurance
403 jobs
65 firms
$70,714/yr
Professional & Technical Services
368 jobs
95 firms
$75,628/yr
Real Estate
247 jobs
56 firms
$42,659/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
217 jobs
39 firms
$60,387/yr
Arts & Entertainment
129 jobs
20 firms
$18,581/yr
Information & Technology
104 jobs
28 firms
$104,906/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
103 jobs
15 firms
$60,457/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
92 jobs
21 firms
$37,788/yr
Management of Companies
67 jobs
8 firms
$71,581/yr
Utilities
53 jobs
5 firms
$97,943/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Educational Services
3.01
Manufacturing
2.57
Mining & Oil/Gas
1.32
Retail Trade
1.15
Construction
1.08
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.07
Accommodation & Food Services
0.97
Other Services
0.91
Real Estate
0.77
Utilities
0.68
Administrative & Waste Services
0.62
Wholesale Trade
0.57
Agriculture & Forestry
0.55
Finance & Insurance
0.48
Arts & Entertainment
0.37
Information & Technology
0.27
Professional & Technical Services
0.26
Transportation & Warehousing
0.25
Management of Companies
0.19
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 4,336 | 82 | $1,565 | $81,400 | 2.57 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,143 | 140 | $1,044 | $54,268 | 1.07 |
| Retail Trade | 2,371 | 162 | $593 | $30,814 | 1.15 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,812 | 108 | $400 | $20,817 | 0.97 |
| Educational Services | 1,280 | 11 | $1,129 | $58,704 | 3.01 |
| Construction | 1,166 | 138 | $1,559 | $81,045 | 1.08 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 753 | 69 | $772 | $40,165 | 0.62 |
| Other Services | 564 | 98 | $731 | $38,005 | 0.91 |
| Wholesale Trade | 462 | 69 | $1,208 | $62,837 | 0.57 |
| Finance & Insurance | 403 | 65 | $1,360 | $70,714 | 0.48 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 368 | 95 | $1,454 | $75,628 | 0.26 |
| Real Estate | 247 | 56 | $820 | $42,659 | 0.77 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 217 | 39 | $1,161 | $60,387 | 0.25 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 129 | 20 | $357 | $18,581 | 0.37 |
| Information & Technology | 104 | 28 | $2,017 | $104,906 | 0.27 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 103 | 15 | $1,163 | $60,457 | 1.32 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 92 | 21 | $727 | $37,788 | 0.55 |
| Management of Companies | 67 | 8 | $1,377 | $71,581 | 0.19 |
| Utilities | 53 | 5 | $1,884 | $97,943 | 0.68 |