Census Bureau data for Howard Lake city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Howard Lake city
- What is the median household income in Howard Lake city?
- The median household income in Howard Lake city is $99,464 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Howard Lake city?
- The poverty rate in Howard Lake city is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Howard Lake city?
- $239,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Howard Lake city?
- The median gross rent in Howard Lake city is $930 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Howard Lake city residents have a college degree?
- 22.0% of adults in Howard Lake city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,864
Median Income
$99,464
Median Home Value
$239,100
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.8%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$46,733 (+88.6%)
Home Value:
+$85,300 (+55.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.9 pp (+51.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.9 pp (+56%)
Unemployment:
-0.9 pp (-52.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,864
Median Age
45.0
Female
52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.5%
Black 0.1%
Two or More 1.7%
Other 0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$99,464
±$22,353
+$11,908 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$109,011
Median Family Income
$113,854
Poverty Rate
5.6%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
33.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
5.0%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
8.6%
$50–75k
13.2%
$75–100k
13.0%
$100–150k
20.7%
$150–200k
23.8%
$200k+
4.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
881
Owner-Occupied
76.9%
Renter-Occupied
23.1%
Vacancy Rate
10.0%
Median Home Value
$239,100
-$66,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$930
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
7.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
25.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.8%
$100–200k
4.9%
$200–300k
47.0%
$300–500k
20.0%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.4%
$500–1k
68.9%
$1–1.5k
13.1%
$1.5–2k
6.6%
$2–2.5k
7.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.3%
1 vehicle
22.7%
2 vehicles
48.9%
3+
23.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
5–19 units
1.4%
20+ units
9.6%
Mobile home
4.2%
Housing Age
1940–1969
1.8%
1970–1999
23.7%
2000–2009
14.8%
2010+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.0%
-16.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.6%
Some College / Associate
13.7%
Less Than High School
0.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.9%
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
18.2%
Self-Employed
1.2%
Government Workers
10.7%
Private For-Profit
88.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Manufacturing
18.6%
Finance
13.1%
Prof. Services
12.3%
Construction
9.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.5%
Retail
4.6%
Wholesale
3.3%
Information
1.8%
Transportation
1.4%
Public Admin
1.3%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
29.2%
Sales
29.2%
Food Prep
16.2%
Production
14.2%
Construction
11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.6 min
Drove Alone
78.0%
Carpool
3.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
18.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
793
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
58.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.1%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
1.7%
20–24
2.4%
25–34
11.6%
35–44
13.2%
45–54
17.2%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
12.1%
85+
7.9%
Under 18: 21.4%
Working age (18–64): 78.6%
65 and over: 23.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.2%
Naturalized Citizen
78.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
65.0%
Asia
28.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.9%
With a Disability
16.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.1%
Has a Computer
90.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023