Howard County

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Howard County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 6,567
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 82 / 63 / 0
Land Area (2000): 1,474.917 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 16.247 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 294,000.000 acres (1,189.524 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 600
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 17.20%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 32.30%
Farm earnings (2005): $23,667,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 122,000,000 / 119,000,000 / 1,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 63.80%
Physicians (2004): 2
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (25)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 1,272
Federal Spending (2004): $43,911

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	0	0.00%
Rural, Farm	3,657	25.48%
Rural, Non-farm	10,696	74.52%

Howard County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Howard County Employment Information Back to top
Howard County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	2,979	2,917	62	2.07%	21
1991	3,093	3,017	76	2.46%	25
1992	3,210	3,127	83	2.58%	26
1993	3,296	3,217	79	2.40%	24
1994	3,369	3,285	84	2.50%	25
1995	3,447	3,366	81	2.35%	24
1996	3,511	3,411	100	2.84%	28
1997	3,528	3,446	82	2.33%	23
1998	3,600	3,508	91	2.54%	25
1999	3,602	3,487	115	3.20%	32
2000	3,573	3,481	92	2.56%	26
2001	3,538	3,432	106	3.00%	30
2002	3,533	3,404	129	3.65%	36
2003	3,658	3,500	157	4.30%	43
2004	3,709	3,555	154	4.16%	42
2005	3,700	3,566	135	3.64%	37
2006	3,727	3,621	106	2.84%	28
2007	3,795	3,688	107	2.82%	28
2008	3,852	3,738	114	2.96%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	2,856	2,761	95	3.33%	33
Feb 1990	2,882	2,765	117	4.06%	41
Mar 1990	2,908	2,829	79	2.72%	27
Apr 1990	2,960	2,900	60	2.03%	20
May 1990	2,967	2,923	44	1.48%	15
Jun 1990	3,050	3,003	47	1.54%	15
Jul 1990	3,068	3,012	56	1.83%	18
Aug 1990	3,037	2,977	60	1.98%	20
Sep 1990	2,968	2,931	37	1.25%	12
Oct 1990	3,027	2,993	34	1.12%	11
Nov 1990	3,028	2,982	46	1.52%	15
Dec 1990	2,999	2,933	66	2.20%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	3,041	2,919	122	4.01%	40
Feb 1991	3,028	2,925	103	3.40%	34
Mar 1991	3,046	2,976	70	2.30%	23
Apr 1991	3,070	3,014	56	1.82%	18
May 1991	3,079	3,029	50	1.62%	16
Jun 1991	3,176	3,111	65	2.05%	20
Jul 1991	3,174	3,095	79	2.49%	25
Aug 1991	3,154	3,052	102	3.23%	32
Sep 1991	3,045	3,004	41	1.35%	13
Oct 1991	3,113	3,051	62	1.99%	20
Nov 1991	3,103	3,029	74	2.38%	24
Dec 1991	3,082	2,994	88	2.86%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	3,150	3,030	120	3.81%	38
Feb 1992	3,157	3,050	107	3.39%	34
Mar 1992	3,191	3,088	103	3.23%	32
Apr 1992	3,198	3,130	68	2.13%	21
May 1992	3,208	3,141	67	2.09%	21
Jun 1992	3,301	3,217	84	2.54%	25
Jul 1992	3,301	3,217	84	2.54%	25
Aug 1992	3,225	3,151	74	2.29%	23
Sep 1992	3,153	3,091	62	1.97%	20
Oct 1992	3,221	3,160	61	1.89%	19
Nov 1992	3,208	3,138	70	2.18%	22
Dec 1992	3,207	3,115	92	2.87%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	3,181	3,045	136	4.28%	43
Feb 1993	3,226	3,092	134	4.15%	42
Mar 1993	3,237	3,122	115	3.55%	36
Apr 1993	3,243	3,168	75	2.31%	23
May 1993	3,273	3,208	65	1.99%	20
Jun 1993	3,376	3,284	92	2.73%	27
Jul 1993	3,391	3,332	59	1.74%	17
Aug 1993	3,322	3,269	53	1.60%	16
Sep 1993	3,265	3,222	43	1.32%	13
Oct 1993	3,324	3,277	47	1.41%	14
Nov 1993	3,331	3,287	44	1.32%	13
Dec 1993	3,380	3,292	88	2.60%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	3,373	3,235	138	4.09%	41
Feb 1994	3,374	3,239	135	4.00%	40
Mar 1994	3,395	3,272	123	3.62%	36
Apr 1994	3,397	3,331	66	1.94%	19
May 1994	3,404	3,340	64	1.88%	19
Jun 1994	3,426	3,357	69	2.01%	20
Jul 1994	3,389	3,317	72	2.12%	21
Aug 1994	3,366	3,300	66	1.96%	20
Sep 1994	3,280	3,228	52	1.59%	16
Oct 1994	3,331	3,263	68	2.04%	20
Nov 1994	3,320	3,256	64	1.93%	19
Dec 1994	3,375	3,282	93	2.76%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	3,374	3,246	128	3.79%	38
Feb 1995	3,406	3,288	118	3.46%	35
Mar 1995	3,431	3,336	95	2.77%	28
Apr 1995	3,453	3,381	72	2.09%	21
May 1995	3,458	3,372	86	2.49%	25
Jun 1995	3,490	3,420	70	2.01%	20
Jul 1995	3,514	3,447	67	1.91%	19
Aug 1995	3,458	3,398	60	1.74%	17
Sep 1995	3,415	3,354	61	1.79%	18
Oct 1995	3,445	3,396	49	1.42%	14
Nov 1995	3,451	3,381	70	2.03%	20
Dec 1995	3,464	3,367	97	2.80%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	3,476	3,341	135	3.88%	39
Feb 1996	3,484	3,347	137	3.93%	39
Mar 1996	3,497	3,380	117	3.35%	33
Apr 1996	3,494	3,412	82	2.35%	23
May 1996	3,498	3,437	61	1.74%	17
Jun 1996	3,537	3,461	76	2.15%	21
Jul 1996	3,626	3,461	165	4.55%	46
Aug 1996	3,486	3,418	68	1.95%	20
Sep 1996	3,446	3,377	69	2.00%	20
Oct 1996	3,511	3,424	87	2.48%	25
Nov 1996	3,536	3,445	91	2.57%	26
Dec 1996	3,541	3,431	110	3.11%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	3,484	3,349	135	3.87%	39
Feb 1997	3,487	3,361	126	3.61%	36
Mar 1997	3,479	3,388	91	2.62%	26
Apr 1997	3,521	3,451	70	1.99%	20
May 1997	3,570	3,501	69	1.93%	19
Jun 1997	3,591	3,512	79	2.20%	22
Jul 1997	3,576	3,500	76	2.13%	21
Aug 1997	3,576	3,512	64	1.79%	18
Sep 1997	3,502	3,435	67	1.91%	19
Oct 1997	3,502	3,438	64	1.83%	18
Nov 1997	3,529	3,461	68	1.93%	19
Dec 1997	3,520	3,441	79	2.24%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	3,541	3,425	116	3.28%	33
Feb 1998	3,545	3,442	103	2.91%	29
Mar 1998	3,574	3,480	94	2.63%	26
Apr 1998	3,585	3,514	71	1.98%	20
May 1998	3,613	3,529	84	2.32%	23
Jun 1998	3,623	3,559	64	1.77%	18
Jul 1998	3,652	3,581	71	1.94%	19
Aug 1998	3,616	3,557	59	1.63%	16
Sep 1998	3,582	3,514	68	1.90%	19
Oct 1998	3,616	3,519	97	2.68%	27
Nov 1998	3,605	3,506	99	2.75%	27
Dec 1998	3,643	3,474	169	4.64%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	3,618	3,489	129	3.57%	36
Feb 1999	3,596	3,476	120	3.34%	33
Mar 1999	3,599	3,487	112	3.11%	31
Apr 1999	3,584	3,488	96	2.68%	27
May 1999	3,622	3,531	91	2.51%	25
Jun 1999	3,648	3,549	99	2.71%	27
Jul 1999	3,629	3,524	105	2.89%	29
Aug 1999	3,571	3,490	81	2.27%	23
Sep 1999	3,555	3,439	116	3.26%	33
Oct 1999	3,615	3,462	153	4.23%	42
Nov 1999	3,604	3,451	153	4.25%	42
Dec 1999	3,587	3,460	127	3.54%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	3,521	3,420	101	2.87%	29
Feb 2000	3,533	3,433	100	2.83%	28
Mar 2000	3,578	3,476	102	2.85%	29
Apr 2000	3,614	3,531	83	2.30%	23
May 2000	3,631	3,541	90	2.48%	25
Jun 2000	3,664	3,565	99	2.70%	27
Jul 2000	3,614	3,517	97	2.68%	27
Aug 2000	3,555	3,473	82	2.31%	23
Sep 2000	3,504	3,441	63	1.80%	18
Oct 2000	3,588	3,460	128	3.57%	36
Nov 2000	3,529	3,455	74	2.10%	21
Dec 2000	3,540	3,461	79	2.23%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	3,502	3,385	117	3.34%	33
Feb 2001	3,553	3,397	156	4.39%	44
Mar 2001	3,535	3,430	105	2.97%	30
Apr 2001	3,558	3,469	89	2.50%	25
May 2001	3,579	3,484	95	2.65%	27
Jun 2001	3,624	3,522	102	2.81%	28
Jul 2001	3,609	3,502	107	2.96%	30
Aug 2001	3,512	3,426	86	2.45%	24
Sep 2001	3,505	3,418	87	2.48%	25
Oct 2001	3,515	3,407	108	3.07%	31
Nov 2001	3,481	3,376	105	3.02%	30
Dec 2001	3,482	3,364	118	3.39%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	3,493	3,344	149	4.27%	43
Feb 2002	3,521	3,383	138	3.92%	39
Mar 2002	3,527	3,390	137	3.88%	39
Apr 2002	3,534	3,400	134	3.79%	38
May 2002	3,517	3,414	103	2.93%	29
Jun 2002	3,574	3,445	129	3.61%	36
Jul 2002	3,613	3,485	128	3.54%	35
Aug 2002	3,524	3,408	116	3.29%	33
Sep 2002	3,509	3,387	122	3.48%	35
Oct 2002	3,517	3,410	107	3.04%	30
Nov 2002	3,524	3,393	131	3.72%	37
Dec 2002	3,546	3,392	154	4.34%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	3,633	3,407	226	6.22%	62
Feb 2003	3,685	3,439	246	6.68%	67
Mar 2003	3,620	3,439	181	5.00%	50
Apr 2003	3,643	3,498	145	3.98%	40
May 2003	3,664	3,513	151	4.12%	41
Jun 2003	3,711	3,558	153	4.12%	41
Jul 2003	3,710	3,560	150	4.04%	40
Aug 2003	3,642	3,516	126	3.46%	35
Sep 2003	3,651	3,508	143	3.92%	39
Oct 2003	3,642	3,528	114	3.13%	31
Nov 2003	3,631	3,522	109	3.00%	30
Dec 2003	3,658	3,514	144	3.94%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	3,716	3,492	224	6.03%	60
Feb 2004	3,721	3,523	198	5.32%	53
Mar 2004	3,687	3,517	170	4.61%	46
Apr 2004	3,717	3,591	126	3.39%	34
May 2004	3,726	3,595	131	3.52%	35
Jun 2004	3,788	3,640	148	3.91%	39
Jul 2004	3,811	3,660	151	3.96%	40
Aug 2004	3,748	3,595	153	4.08%	41
Sep 2004	3,705	3,528	177	4.78%	48
Oct 2004	3,644	3,517	127	3.49%	35
Nov 2004	3,624	3,503	121	3.34%	33
Dec 2004	3,619	3,493	126	3.48%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	3,638	3,466	172	4.73%	47
Feb 2005	3,659	3,507	152	4.15%	42
Mar 2005	3,667	3,515	152	4.15%	41
Apr 2005	3,695	3,552	143	3.87%	39
May 2005	3,682	3,549	133	3.61%	36
Jun 2005	3,711	3,582	129	3.48%	35
Jul 2005	3,793	3,659	134	3.53%	35
Aug 2005	3,723	3,609	114	3.06%	31
Sep 2005	3,702	3,587	115	3.11%	31
Oct 2005	3,725	3,610	115	3.09%	31
Nov 2005	3,710	3,580	130	3.50%	35
Dec 2005	3,699	3,570	129	3.49%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	3,685	3,531	154	4.18%	42
Feb 2006	3,688	3,562	126	3.42%	34
Mar 2006	3,696	3,577	119	3.22%	32
Apr 2006	3,724	3,618	106	2.85%	28
May 2006	3,713	3,625	88	2.37%	24
Jun 2006	3,788	3,691	97	2.56%	26
Jul 2006	3,782	3,671	111	2.93%	29
Aug 2006	3,733	3,628	105	2.81%	28
Sep 2006	3,695	3,606	89	2.41%	24
Oct 2006	3,737	3,647	90	2.41%	24
Nov 2006	3,746	3,653	93	2.48%	25
Dec 2006	3,736	3,643	93	2.49%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	3,710	3,565	145	3.91%	39
Feb 2007	3,737	3,606	131	3.51%	35
Mar 2007	3,754	3,641	113	3.01%	30
Apr 2007	3,774	3,674	100	2.65%	26
May 2007	3,816	3,704	112	2.94%	29
Jun 2007	3,864	3,750	114	2.95%	30
Jul 2007	3,890	3,774	116	2.98%	30
Aug 2007	3,819	3,724	95	2.49%	25
Sep 2007	3,780	3,697	83	2.20%	22
Oct 2007	3,795	3,712	83	2.19%	22
Nov 2007	3,817	3,717	100	2.62%	26
Dec 2007	3,782	3,688	94	2.49%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	3,809	3,663	146	3.83%	38
Feb 2008	3,785	3,672	113	2.99%	30
Mar 2008	3,806	3,694	112	2.94%	29
Apr 2008	3,838	3,738	100	2.61%	26
May 2008	3,861	3,755	106	2.75%	27
Jun 2008	3,914	3,792	122	3.12%	31
Jul 2008	3,927	3,815	112	2.85%	29
Aug 2008	3,877	3,774	103	2.66%	27
Sep 2008	3,849	3,738	111	2.88%	29
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Howard County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	930	25.51%
2.	Construction	428	11.74%
3.	Truck Transportation	180	4.94%
4.	Machinery Manufacturing	162	4.44%
5.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	148	4.06%
6.	Food Manufacturing	146	4.00%
7.	Repair and Maintenance	146	4.00%
8.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	120	3.29%
9.	Educational Services	100	2.74%
10.	Utilities	98	2.69%
11.	Finance and Insurance	92	2.52%
12.	Public Administration	92	2.52%
13.	Metal Manufactuing	86	2.36%
14.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	80	2.19%
15.	Accommodation and Food Services	64	1.76%
16.	Health Care	64	1.76%
17.	Department and Other General Stores	48	1.32%
18.	Wood Manufacturing	48	1.32%
19.	Gasoline Stations	44	1.21%
20.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	44	1.21%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	664	22.03%
2.	Educational Services	324	10.75%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	212	7.03%
4.	Finance and Insurance	202	6.70%
5.	Food and Beverage Stores	154	5.11%
6.	Social Assistance	130	4.31%
7.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	126	4.18%
8.	Public Administration	112	3.72%
9.	Personal and Laundry Services	102	3.38%
10.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	102	3.38%
11.	Department and Other General Stores	94	3.12%
12.	Food Manufacturing	78	2.59%
13.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	76	2.52%
14.	Metal Manufactuing	46	1.53%
15.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	40	1.33%
16.	Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores	40	1.33%
17.	Gasoline Stations	36	1.19%
18.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	34	1.13%
19.	Construction	34	1.13%
20.	Machinery Manufacturing	34	1.13%

Howard County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Farmers and Farm Managers	604	16.57%
2.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	318	8.72%
3.	Agricultural Workers	308	8.45%
4.	Vehicle Mechanics	174	4.77%
5.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	158	4.33%
6.	Other Installation / Maintenance	130	3.57%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	126	3.46%
8.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	112	3.07%
9.	Other Production Occupations	104	2.85%
10.	Other Management Occupations	102	2.80%
11.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	98	2.69%
12.	Other Construction Trades	88	2.41%
13.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	84	2.30%
14.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	68	1.87%
15.	Carpenters	66	1.81%
16.	Construction Laborers	62	1.70%
17.	Law Enforcement Workers	60	1.65%
18.	Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc.	60	1.65%
19.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	56	1.54%
20.	Other Construction Workers	54	1.48%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	226	7.50%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	194	6.44%
3.	Registered Nurses	148	4.91%
4.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	136	4.51%
5.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	132	4.38%
6.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	102	3.38%
7.	Other Management Occupations	102	3.38%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	102	3.38%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	98	3.25%
10.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	94	3.12%
11.	Cashiers	90	2.99%
12.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	90	2.99%
13.	Child Care Workers	88	2.92%
14.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	82	2.72%
15.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	72	2.39%
16.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	70	2.32%
17.	Farmers and Farm Managers	68	2.26%
18.	Personal Appearance Workers	66	2.19%
19.	Waiters and Waitresses	66	2.19%
20.	Health Technologists and Technicians	64	2.12%

Howard County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	6,013	55.59%
15-35 hours	1,412	13.05%
1-14 hours	491	4.54%
No regular hours	2,900	26.81%

Howard County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	152	2.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM	218	3.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	260	4.02%
6 AM-6:29 AM	596	9.22%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	614	9.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,074	16.62%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	1,432	22.16%
8 AM-8:29 AM	727	11.25%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	234	3.62%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	200	3.10%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	121	1.87%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	29	0.45%
Noon-3:59 PM	338	5.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM	466	7.21%

Howard County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	815	12.61%
5-9	1,030	15.94%
10-14	639	9.89%
15-19	573	8.87%
20-24	711	11.00%
25-29	453	7.01%
30-34	1,234	19.10%
35-39	241	3.73%
40-44	211	3.27%
45-59	362	5.60%
60-89	60	0.93%
At least 90	132	2.04%

Howard County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	0	0.00%	4,221	65.33%
30-44	0	0.00%	1,686	26.10%
45-59	4	0.06%	358	5.54%
At least 60	10	0.15%	182	2.82%

Howard County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	10	0.14%
Car / truck / van, carpool	715	9.91%
Car / truck / van, solo	5,383	74.58%
Motorcycle	4	0.06%
Other	64	0.89%
Public transportation	14	0.19%
Walked	271	3.75%
Worked at home	757	10.49%

Howard County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Howard County Family Information Back to top
: 5,138 (13,050 people)
: 3,668 (11,146 people)
: 2,182
: 8,851
Howard County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	617	11.05%
$10,000-$14,999	405	7.25%
$15,000-$19,999	436	7.81%
$20,000-$24,999	535	9.58%
$25,000-$29,999	451	8.08%
$30,000-$34,999	440	7.88%
$35,000-$39,999	422	7.56%
$40,000-$44,999	479	8.58%
$45,000-$49,999	318	5.69%
$50,000-$59,999	523	9.37%
$60,000-$74,999	475	8.51%
$75,000-$99,999	276	4.94%
$100,000-$124,999	89	1.59%
$125,000-$149,999	44	0.79%
$150,000-$199,999	47	0.84%
$200,000 or more	27	0.48%

Howard County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	661	25.96%
Family, 2 people	831	32.64%
Nonfamily, 2 people	68	2.67%
Family, 3 people	314	12.33%
Nonfamily, 3 people	13	0.51%
Family, 4 people	348	13.67%
Nonfamily, 4 people	4	0.16%
Family, 5 people	200	7.86%
Nonfamily, 5 people	0	0.00%
Family, 6 people	79	3.10%
Nonfamily, 6 people	2	0.08%
Family, 7 or more people	26	1.02%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Howard County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	4,395	27.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	2,528	15.62%
Public Assistance	102	0.63%
Retirement	714	4.41%
Self Employment	1,713	10.58%
Social Security	1,872	11.57%
Supplemental Security	92	0.57%
Wage / Salary	3,902	24.11%
Other	867	5.36%

Howard County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	1,986	55.65%
With children under 18	1,583	44.35%

Howard County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	351	6.20%
Married	3,800	67.15%
Never Married	1,347	23.80%
Widowed	161	2.85%

Howard County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	328	5.96%
Married	3,643	66.20%
Never Married	792	14.39%
Widowed	740	13.45%

Howard County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Howard County Education Information Back to top
Howard County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	624	6.04%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	736	7.13%
High school diploma or equivalent	4,432	42.92%
Some college, no degree	2,530	24.50%
Associate degree	604	5.85%
Bachelors degree	1,056	10.23%
Graduate or professional degree	344	3.33%

Howard County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	107	1.63%	31	0.47%	138	2.10%
Kindergarten	216	3.29%	26	0.40%	242	3.69%
Grades 1-4	1,002	15.26%	16	0.24%	1,018	15.50%
Grades 5-8	979	14.91%	40	0.61%	1,019	15.52%
Grades 9-12	961	14.63%	48	0.73%	1,009	15.36%
Undergrad college	291	4.43%	26	0.40%	317	4.83%
Graduate or professional school	36	0.55%	2	0.03%	38	0.58%
Total	3,592	54.70%	189	2.88%	3,781	57.58%

Howard County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Howard County Business Information Back to top
: $35,169,000
: $2,016,000
: 930
Howard County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	1	1	0	1
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	1	0	1	0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	1	2	0	0
1999 - Construction	2	2	3	3	6
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	1
1999 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	2	0	14
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	1	3	3
1999 - Information	0	0	1	0	2
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Manufacturing	1	0	0	2	1
1999 - Mining	0	0	0	0	2
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	1	3	1	16
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	3	3
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	1
1999 - Retail Trade	0	6	7	13	9
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	4	0	1	2	2
1999 - Unclassified	1	1	0	0	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
1999 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	1	2	3
1999 - Total	8	14	22	30	65
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	1	0
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	1	0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	2	0
2000 - Construction	3	3	1	4	8
2000 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	1
2000 - Finance & Insurance	2	0	2	3	11
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	2	2	2
2000 - Information	0	0	0	1	2
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Manufacturing	0	1	1	0	2
2000 - Mining	0	0	1	0	1
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	0	2	3	15
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	1	1	3
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	0	0
2000 - Retail Trade	2	2	13	2	12
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	1	5	1	2
2000 - Unclassified	0	0	0	1	0
2000 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2000 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	4	1	1
2000 - Total	10	8	34	23	61
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	2
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	0	0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	1	0	1	0
2001 - Construction	1	0	3	4	8
2001 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	0
2001 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	5	2	11
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	2	2	2
2001 - Information	0	0	0	1	2
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	1	0	1	2	1
2001 - Mining	0	1	1	0	0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	3	5	1	13
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	2	0	3
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	1
2001 - Retail Trade	2	2	6	6	15
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	3	1	1	3	2
2001 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	0
2001 - Wholesale Trade	1	2	2	0	3
2001 - Total	12	10	30	23	63
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	1	0
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	1	0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	1	0	0	1
2002 - Construction	0	2	2	4	8
2002 - Educational Services	0	0	0	1	0
2002 - Finance & Insurance	2	2	2	2	12
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	1	2	3
2002 - Information	0	0	1	0	2
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	3
2002 - Mining	0	0	0	1	0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	0	6	3	11
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	1	2	2
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	1
2002 - Retail Trade	1	2	6	7	14
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	2	2	1	4
2002 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	1
2002 - Wholesale Trade	0	2	2	1	1
2002 - Total	6	12	25	26	63
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	2	0	1	0
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Construction	3	0	2	3	8
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	0	1	0
2003 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	3	2	12
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	1	2	2	2
2003 - Information	0	0	1	0	2
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	0	1	1	0	1
2003 - Mining	0	0	0	1	0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	0	3	5	13
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	1	1	3
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Retail Trade	2	2	6	9	13
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	4	0	3	0	6
2003 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	2
2003 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	0	3	1
2003 - Total	10	6	22	28	66
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	1	0	2	0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	0	0	1	0
2004 - Construction	0	2	4	3	6
2004 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	0
2004 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	3	1	13
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	4	0	3
2004 - Information	0	0	1	1	1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	1	0	0	0	2
2004 - Mining	0	0	0	1	0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	4	5	2	10
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	1	2	1	2
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	0	0	1
2004 - Retail Trade	0	0	5	6	15
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	3	5	0	4
2004 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	1
2004 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	2	1	3
2004 - Total	8	11	33	19	62
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	2
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	2	0	0	1
2005 - Construction	3	1	3	3	6
2005 - Educational Services	0	0	0	1	0
2005 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	1	3	12
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	1	3	4
2005 - Information	0	0	1	0	2
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	1	0	1	0	2
2005 - Mining	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	0	1	7	10
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	1	1	5
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	2
2005 - Retail Trade	1	1	5	9	11
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	3	0	2	3	5
2005 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	2
2005 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	2	0	4
2005 - Total	11	5	18	30	70

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Howard County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Howard County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	12,483	87.93%
Below Poverty Level	1,714	12.07%

Howard County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$435	$58	$615	$0	$0	$304	$1,354	$278	$0	$474
1971	$456	$61	$646	$0	$0	$320	$1,422	$292	$0	$497
1972	$421	$0	$244	$0	$0	$285	$950	$335	$95	$242
1973	$465	$42	$430	$0	$0	$342	$1,237	$398	$81	$679
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$772	$30	$612	$0	$0	$815	$2,199	$664	$17	$1,289
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$510	$17	$618	$0	$0	$842	$1,970	$852	$0	$1,371
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$632	$67	$672	$0	$0	$922	$2,226	$991	$0	$1,048
1982	$740	$102	$678	$0	$0	$1,022	$2,440	$1,179	$90	$1,409
1983	$756	$50	$648	$0	$0	$1,108	$2,512	$1,205	$70	$1,437
1984	$819	$75	$557	$0	$0	$1,338	$2,714	$1,202	$0	$1,151
1985	$898	$63	$746	$0	$0	$1,549	$3,193	$1,226	$0	$1,176
1986	$901	$67	$649	$0	$0	$1,272	$2,822	$1,073	$119	$2,462
1987	$778	$67	$579	$0	$0	$1,334	$2,691	$1,099	$0	$2,563
1988	$632	$64	$520	$0	$0	$1,452	$2,604	$1,077	$0	$2,857
1989	$616	$62	$531	$0	$0	$1,672	$2,819	$1,117	$0	$2,751
1990	$603	$45	$581	$0	$0	$1,825	$3,009	$1,238	$0	$3,110
1991	$681	$172	$554	$0	$0	$1,664	$2,899	$1,207	$0	$3,059
1992	$672	$213	$546	$0	$0	$1,792	$3,010	$1,333	$0	$3,278
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$1,084	$181	$737	$0	$0	$229	$2,050	$777	$0	$1,894
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$1,289	$126	$1,086	$0	$0	$7,621	$9,996	$4,164	$0	$2,846

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1970	$74	$132	$8	$449	$373	$0	$1,362
1970	$20	$250	$0	$0	$0	$56	$1,362
1971	$78	$138	$8	$471	$391	$0	$1,430
1971	$21	$263	$0	$0	$0	$60	$1,430
1972	$14	$99	$9	$226	$413	$0	$902
1972	$16	$25	$2	$0	$0	$98	$902
1973	$14	$73	$10	$334	$396	$3	$970
1973	$20	$49	$5	$0	$0	$66	$970
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$331	$86	$20	$645	$488	$2	$1,936
1977	$54	$127	$2	$0	$0	$181	$1,936
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$18	$182	$16	$700	$681	$2	$1,961
1979	$44	$109	$0	$0	$0	$209	$1,961
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$17	$191	$109	$754	$736	$1	$2,206
1981	$51	$150	$0	$0	$0	$197	$2,206
1982	$18	$195	$111	$830	$920	$1	$2,518
1982	$52	$149	$7	$0	$0	$235	$2,518
1983	$17	$192	$20	$910	$843	$0	$2,428
1983	$55	$151	$5	$0	$0	$235	$2,428
1984	$17	$235	$25	$1,150	$952	$1	$2,840
1984	$87	$150	$0	$0	$0	$223	$2,840
1985	$16	$355	$47	$1,255	$911	$1	$2,941
1985	$89	$62	$0	$0	$0	$205	$2,941
1986	$16	$245	$37	$1,067	$725	$0	$2,455
1986	$66	$37	$7	$0	$0	$255	$2,455
1987	$17	$218	$26	$1,082	$849	$3	$2,542
1987	$63	$13	$0	$0	$0	$271	$2,542
1988	$12	$209	$29	$1,191	$692	$3	$2,498
1988	$67	$3	$0	$0	$0	$292	$2,498
1989	$9	$234	$26	$1,307	$830	$3	$2,732
1989	$70	$3	$0	$0	$0	$250	$2,732
1990	$9	$246	$28	$1,380	$804	$0	$2,833
1990	$79	$2	$0	$0	$0	$285	$2,833
1991	$10	$270	$41	$1,422	$680	$0	$2,852
1991	$79	$4	$0	$0	$0	$346	$2,852
1992	$11	$272	$29	$1,580	$772	$0	$3,114
1992	$99	$1	$0	$0	$0	$350	$3,114
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$0	$353	$88	$17	$951	$0	$2,129
1997	$156	$0	$0	$0	$0	$564	$2,129
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$0	$501	$57	$4,054	$1,377	$0	$6,775
2002	$261	$1	$0	$0	$0	$524	$6,775

Howard County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Howard County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Howard County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	889	13.54%
10-19 Years	1,115	16.98%
20-29 Years	595	9.06%
30-39 Years	873	13.29%
40-49 Years	899	13.69%
50-59 Years	780	11.88%
60-69 Years	566	8.62%
70-79 Years	522	7.95%
80-89 Years	269	4.10%
90+ Years	59	0.90%

Howard County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	3,300	50.25%
Female	3,267	49.75%

Howard County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	6,438	98.04%
Hispanic/Latino	66	1.01%
African-American	19	0.29%
Multiracial	16	0.24%
Amerindian	16	0.24%
Asian	6	0.09%
Other Race	4	0.06%
Pacific Islander	2	0.03%

Howard County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	5,973	35.75%
2.	Polish	2,537	15.18%
3.	Irish	1,454	8.70%
4.	Danish	1,389	8.31%
5.	English	1,280	7.66%
6.	Czech	1,225	7.33%
7.	United States Or American	684	4.09%
8.	Swedish	683	4.09%
9.	French Non-Basque	246	1.47%
10.	Dutch	230	1.38%

Howard County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	13,192	97.49%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	149	1.10%
3.	German	43	0.32%
4.	Other Slavic	41	0.30%
5.	French	38	0.28%
6.	Italian	18	0.13%
7.	Polish	18	0.13%
8.	Vietnamese	10	0.07%
9.	Other West Germanic	8	0.06%
10.	Scandinavian	6	0.04%

Howard County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	14,245	99.25%
Naturalized immigrant	52	0.36%
Not a citizen	56	0.39%

Howard County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Howard County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Howard County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Boelus	Elba	Loup Fork
Cleveland	Fairdale-Logan	Posen
Cotesfield	Farwell	Spring Creek
Cushing	Gage Valley	St. Libory
Dannebrog	Howard City	St. Paul
Dannevirke	Kelso	Warsaw

Howard County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

68820	68835	68872
68831	68838	68873

Today on Verdict

Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part One in a Two-Part Series

In this first of a two-part series of columns discussing a recent incident at a North Carolina high school where a student was suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class, UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone explain the relevant First Amendment case law surrounding student speech in public K-12 schools.

St. Paul (2,691)	Fairdale-Logan (224)	Kelso (120)
St. Libory (795)	Boelus (221)	Dannevirke (77)
Dannebrog (603)	Posen (185)	Cushing (31)
Elba (333)	Cotesfield (172)	Cleveland
Gage Valley (264)	Farwell (148)	Spring Creek
Loup Fork (231)	Warsaw (122)	Howard City