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The Village of Howard City had a population of 1,636 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Howard City is located at latitude 43.3956 and longitude -85.4678 in Montcalm County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Howard City encompass a land area of 2.53 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles. Montcalm County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Village of Howard City has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Howard City is located within Township of Reynolds, a minor civil division (MCD) of Montcalm County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,636 (100%) |
| Population Density | 678 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 21 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $54,688 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,783 |
| Median Home Value | $151,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 740 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 550 (74.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 160 (21.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 30 (4.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 710 |
| Average Household Size | 2.30 |
| Family Households | 384 (54.1%) |
The table below compares Howard City to the other 745 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 345 | 54th |
| Population Density | # 456 | 39th |
| Median Household Income | # 488 | 35th |
| Per Capita Income | # 502 | 33rd |
| Diversity Index | # 378 | 49th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
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