Howard

County:: Centre County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.363
State:: Pennsylvania

Howard is a borough located in Centre County, Pennsylvania. Howard has a 2025 population of 647. Howard is currently declining at a rate of -0.92% annually and its population has decreased by -4.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 677 in 2020.

The average household income in Howard is $74,618 with a poverty rate of 9.75%.The median age in Howard is 34.9 years: 35.2 years for males, and 34 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Howard includes 95.65% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	659	95.65%
Two or more races	21	3.05%
Other race	9	1.31%

Howard Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Howard's average per capita income is $45,417. Household income levels show a median of $60,417. The poverty rate stands at 9.75%.

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	$95,625	-
Families	$88,750	$92,924
Households	$60,417	$74,618
Non Families	$32,656	$45,587

$45,417

Average Income

$60,417

Median Household Income

9.75%

Poverty Rate