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Howland, ME

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
32% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,127
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$151,200
Median Gross Rent$916/mo
Owner Occupied
79.5%
Renter Occupied
20.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$49,926
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail6.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Howland?›

The total population of Howland is approximately 1,127. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Howland walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Howland has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Howland?›

The housing market in Howland is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Howland?›

In Howland, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.