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Howell County, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Howell County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population40,383
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$170,375
Median Gross Rent$746/mo
Owner Occupied
70.3%
Renter Occupied
29.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,317
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score59 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Howell County?›

The total population of Howell County is approximately 40,383. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Howell County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Howell County has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 59/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Howell County?›

The housing market in Howell County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Howell County?›

In Howell County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.