City

Howard, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Knox County  ·  Ohio

👥8,063Population
💰$89,543Median HH Income▲ 17% above avg
🎂40.9Median Age
🏠$241,300Median Home Value▼ 13% below avg
🎓38.0%College Grads≈ Avg
📊0.8%Unemployment▼ 84% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.2% Female 51.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.5%Hispanic: 1.7%Black: 1.4%Asian: 2%Other: 2.3%Race
White92.5%
Hispanic1.7%
Black1.4%
Asian2.0%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
21%
18–24
4%
25–44
22%
45–64
29%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.69
Below Poverty6.6% ▼ 34% below avg
College Grads38.0% ≈ Avg
Unemployment0.8% ▼ 84% below avg
No HS Diploma14 (0.3%)
HS Graduate2,046 (37.7%)
Some College531 (9.8%)
Associates774 (14.3%)
Bachelors495 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree1,565 (28.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 37.7%Some College: 9.8%Associates: 14.3%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 28.8%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad37.7%
Some College9.8%
Associates14.3%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate28.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.7%Renter: 9.3%Tenure
Owner90.7%
Renter9.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$89,543 ▲ 17% above avg
Median Home Value$241,300 ▼ 13% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,090/mo
Total Housing Units3,697
Vacant Units703

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
31%
2000+
58%
About Howard, OH

Howard is a city in Ohio, located in Knox County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,063 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.9 years.

Economically, Howard is a middle-income community. The median household income of $89,543 is above the national average. Approximately 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.8%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Howard is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $241,300, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,090 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Howard is moderately educated. 38.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.53%).

Howard, OH offers residents above-average earning potential within Ohio.

ZIP Codes in Howard
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
43028 8,063 $89,543 $241,300 $1,090 0.8% 38.0% 90.7%