Overview
10,025
Total Population
35.5
Median age
54.09%
Female population %
84.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
48.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
558
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Howell's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Howell is 35.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Howell's population under 18 was 18.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Howell's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Howell, 15.91% were under the age of 15, 26.27% aged 15 to 29, 41.17% aged 30 to 64, 12.50% aged 65 to 84, and 4.15% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 821 more females than males in Howell:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.09% females and 45.91% males in Howell, MI.
- The Howell, MI gender ratio is 84.9:100 i.e. 84.9 men to 100 women (0.849).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 690.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 646.
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Race / Ethnicity
Howell's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Howell population: 91.01% are White, 1.35% are Black or African American, 0.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.46% are Asian, 0.76% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.38% are some other race and 3.39% are multiracial.
- Howell's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 558 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,467 (94.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Howell is White with a population of 9,124 (91.01% of the total population).
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Year by year
Howell's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 10,125 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Howell's population increased by 130 (1.39%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Howell's population increased by 618 (6.53%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Howell's population was lowest in year 2000 at 9,334.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)