Howells

County:: Colfax County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.576
State:: Nebraska

Howells is a village located in Colfax County, Nebraska. Howells has a 2025 population of 563. Howells is currently growing at a rate of 0.18% annually and its population has increased by 0.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 558 in 2020.

The average household income in Howells is $82,378 with a poverty rate of 11.13%.The median age in Howells is 49.5 years: 42.7 years for males, and 51.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Howells includes 96.18% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	579	96.18%
Other race	13	2.16%
Native American	5	0.83%
Two or more races	5	0.83%

Howells Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Howells' average per capita income is $46,583. Household income levels show a median of $72,188. The poverty rate stands at 11.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$95,000	-
Families	$93,438	$109,212
Households	$72,188	$82,378
Non Families	$33,000	$50,843

$46,583

Average Income

$72,188

Median Household Income

11.13%

Poverty Rate