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Howard, WI

Founded 1835Brown CountyElev. 187 m
Population
20,261
Median home
$286,200
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Howard

Howard is a city in Wisconsin with about 20,261 residents. Howard was founded in 1835 and sits in Brown County. The median age is 41.9 and the median household income is $84,896. Homes carry a median value of $286,200, and about 64% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (91%). Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 20 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
20,261
Median age
41.9
Median household income
$84,896
Per-capita income
$47,102
Poverty rate
5.4%
High-school grad or higher
97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.9%
Unemployment
1.9%
Avg. commute
20.3 min
Work from home
11.1%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White91%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Black3%
Asian1.3%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts41.8%
Sales & office21.9%
Production, transportation & material moving17.5%
Service11.3%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$286,200
Median gross rent
$1,053/mo
Owner-occupied
64.2%
Median year built
1994
Households
8,506
Avg. household size
2.37

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Public, private and charter schools serving Howard.

Data source being added: U.S. Dept. of Education / NCES (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Howard vs Wisconsin and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Howard.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Brown County
Cold waveRelatively High
HailRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively Moderate
Winter weatherRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Howard is in Brown County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Howard was founded in 1835 and sits in Brown County. Elevation ~187 m.

Map of Howard
Howard, WI
Where Howard is
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Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Rioux, Angeline Champeau, House
Notable people from Howard
William Cornell GreeneCarl ZollMartin Zoll
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Nearby cities
Green Bay (5 mi)De Pere (10 mi)Appleton (25 mi)Fox Crossing (31 mi)Neenah (34 mi)Manitowoc (38 mi)

Common questions

Howard — frequently asked

What is the population of Howard, Wisconsin?
Howard has a population of about 20,261, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Howard?
The median home value in Howard is $286,200, and the median gross rent is $1,053/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Howard face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Brown County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, hail, lightning.
How many registered sex offenders are in Howard?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Howard. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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