Population by Age in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 82,752 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 5,170 | 6.25% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5,326 | 6.44% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5,555 | 6.71% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5,563 | 6.72% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4,488 | 5.42% |
| 25 to 29 years | 4,696 | 5.67% |
| 30 to 34 years | 4,857 | 5.87% |
| 35 to 39 years | 4,984 | 6.02% |
| 40 to 44 years | 5,164 | 6.24% |
| 45 to 49 years | 6,208 | 7.50% |
| 50 to 54 years | 6,282 | 7.59% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5,790 | 7.00% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5,228 | 6.32% |
| 65 to 69 years | 4,240 | 5.12% |
| 70 to 74 years | 3,067 | 3.71% |
| 75 to 79 years | 2,539 | 3.07% |
| 80 to 84 years | 1,846 | 2.23% |
| 85 years and over | 1,749 | 2.11% |
Male Population in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 39,787 | 48.08% |
| Under 5 years | 2,634 | 3.18% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,739 | 3.31% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,801 | 3.38% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,872 | 3.47% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,138 | 2.58% |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,236 | 2.70% |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,405 | 2.91% |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,390 | 2.89% |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,588 | 3.13% |
| 45 to 49 years | 3,010 | 3.64% |
| 50 to 54 years | 3,040 | 3.67% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,791 | 3.37% |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,446 | 2.96% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,997 | 2.41% |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,388 | 1.68% |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,059 | 1.28% |
| 80 to 84 years | 745 | 0.90% |
| 85 years and over | 508 | 0.61% |
Female Population in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 42,965 | 51.92% |
| Under 5 years | 2,536 | 3.06% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,587 | 3.13% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,754 | 3.33% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,691 | 3.25% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,350 | 2.84% |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,460 | 2.97% |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,452 | 2.96% |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,594 | 3.13% |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,576 | 3.11% |
| 45 to 49 years | 3,198 | 3.86% |
| 50 to 54 years | 3,242 | 3.92% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,999 | 3.62% |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,782 | 3.36% |
| 65 to 69 years | 2,243 | 2.71% |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,679 | 2.03% |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,480 | 1.79% |
| 80 to 84 years | 1,101 | 1.33% |
| 85 years and over | 1,241 | 1.50% |
Median Age in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 40.70% | |
| Male | 39.40% | |
| Female | 42.10% |
Race in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 82,752 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 80,709 | 97.53% |
| White | 73,284 | 88.56% |
| Black or African American | 5,680 | 6.86% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 286 | 0.35% |
| Asian | 740 | 0.89% |
| Asian Indian | 156 | 0.19% |
| Chinese | 183 | 0.22% |
| Filipino | 149 | 0.18% |
| Japanese | 22 | 0.03% |
| Korean | 51 | 0.06% |
| Vietnamese | 105 | 0.13% |
| Other Asian | 74 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian | 6 | 0.01% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 8 | 0.01% |
| Samoan | 5 | 0.01% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race | 699 | 0.84% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 2,043 | 2.47% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 383 | 0.46% |
| White; Asian | 204 | 0.25% |
| White; Black or African American | 1,018 | 1.23% |
| White; Some Other Race | 178 | 0.22% |
The Population 16 Years in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 65,614 | 100.00% |
| Male | 31,041 | 47.31% |
| Female | 34,573 | 52.69% |
The Population 18 Years in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 63,167 | 100.00% |
| Male | 29,808 | 47.19% |
| Female | 33,359 | 52.81% |
The Population 21 Years in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 60,250 | 100.00% |
| Male | 28,315 | 47.00% |
| Female | 31,935 | 53.00% |
The Population 62 Years in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 16,550 | 100.00% |
| Male | 7,182 | 43.40% |
| Female | 9,368 | 56.60% |
The Population 65 Years in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 13,441 | 100.00% |
| Male | 5,697 | 42.39% |
| Female | 7,744 | 57.61% |
Race (total races tallied) in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 75,188 | 88.56% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 6,891 | 8.12% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 782 | 0.92% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 1,020 | 1.20% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 70 | 0.08% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 947 | 1.12% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 82,752 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 2,203 | 2.66% |
| Mexican | 1,552 | 1.88% |
| Puerto Rican | 212 | 0.26% |
| Cuban | 31 | 0.04% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 408 | 0.49% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 80,549 | 97.34% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 82,752 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,203 | 2.66% |
| White alone | 1,193 | 1.44% |
| Black or African American alone | 95 | 0.11% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 40 | 0.05% |
| Asian alone | 3 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 7 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race alone | 563 | 0.68% |
| Two or More Races | 302 | 0.36% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 80,549 | 97.34% |
| White alone | 72,091 | 87.12% |
| Black or African American alone | 5,585 | 6.75% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 246 | 0.30% |
| Asian alone | 737 | 0.89% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 13 | 0.02% |
| Some Other Race alone | 136 | 0.16% |
| Two or More Races | 1,741 | 2.10% |
Relationship in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 82,752 | 100.00% |
| In households | 81,470 | 98.45% |
| Householder | 34,301 | 41.45% |
| Spouse | 16,559 | 20.01% |
| Child | 22,981 | 27.77% |
| Own child under 18 years | 17,195 | 20.78% |
| Other relatives | 3,750 | 4.53% |
| Under 18 years | 1,793 | 2.17% |
| 65 years and over | 471 | 0.57% |
| Nonrelatives | 3,879 | 4.69% |
| Under 18 years | 498 | 0.60% |
| 65 years and over | 167 | 0.20% |
| Unmarried partner | 2,101 | 2.54% |
| In group quarters | 1,282 | 1.55% |
| Institutionalized population | 1,022 | 1.24% |
| Male | 512 | 0.62% |
| Female | 510 | 0.62% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 260 | 0.31% |
| Male | 141 | 0.17% |
| Female | 119 | 0.14% |
Households by Type in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 34,301 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 22,604 | 65.90% |
| With own children under 18 years | 9,325 | 27.19% |
| Husband-wife family | 16,559 | 48.28% |
| With own children under 18 years | 5,807 | 16.93% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 1,549 | 4.52% |
| With own children under 18 years | 836 | 2.44% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 4,496 | 13.11% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,682 | 7.82% |
| Nonfamily households | 11,697 | 34.10% |
| Householder living alone | 10,078 | 29.38% |
| Male | 4,341 | 12.66% |
| 65 years and over | 1,026 | 2.99% |
| Female | 5,737 | 16.73% |
| 65 years and over | 2,863 | 8.35% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 10,525 | 30.68% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 9,516 | 27.74% |
Average Household Size in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 2 | % |
Average Family Size in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 38,679 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 34,301 | 88.68% |
| Vacant housing units | 4,378 | 11.32% |
| For rent | 1,486 | 3.84% |
| Rented, not occupied | 33 | 0.09% |
| For sale only | 838 | 2.17% |
| Sold, not occupied | 120 | 0.31% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 260 | 0.67% |
| All other vacants | 1,641 | 4.24% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 3.30% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 12.80% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 34,301 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 24,177 | 70.48% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 10,124 | 29.52% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 58,895 | 72.29% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 22,575 | 27.71% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Howard County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 2 | % |
| Renter occupied | 2 | % |