Howard County, Nebraska

Total Population: 6,492

County Seat: Saint Paul

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Median Home Value

$205,200

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$74,508

Across all households

Median Age

42.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

23.0%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)91.8%
Two or More Races4.7%
Hispanic or Latino3.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.5%

Under 18 Years

25.4%

65 Years and Over

22.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

49.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.1%

No Health Insurance

7.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

95.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

23.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.2%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$74,508

Mean Household Income

$87,091

Per Capita Income

$35,045

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

85.5%

SNAP / Food Stamps

8.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$205,200

Median Rent

$811/mo

Total Housing Units

2,893

Owner-Occupied

74.1%

Renter-Occupied

25.9%

Vacancy Rate

13.8%

Married Couple Households

60.0%

Cohabiting Couple Households

4.5%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

17.4%

Average Household Size

2.58

Broadband Internet Access

81.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 31093.