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Overview for Howard County, MO Part of: Columbia MO, Metropolitan Area
Howard County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 465.7 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 21.4 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population declined by 3.3%. On the 2000 census form, 98.9% of the population reported only one race, with 6.8% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.9% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.46 persons compared to an average family size of 2.98 persons.
In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $13,626. Per capita income grew by 13.7% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
9,957
Covered Employment
2,382
Growth (%) since 1990
3.4%
Average wage per job
$20,626
Households (2000)
3,836
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
9.7%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
5,547
Average wage per job
$35,389
Unemployment Rate (2005)
4.5
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$24,870
Average wage per job
D
Median Household Income (2003)
$31,851
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
11.8
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
81.3
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
5.0%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
17.9
Average wage per job
$24,292
1. FAYETTE HIGH
Address: 510 Cleveland Ave, Fayette, MO 65248
Phone: (660) 248-2124
County: Howard County
Enrollment: 209
Grades: 9-12
2. GLASGOW HIGH
Address: 860 Randolph, Glasgow, MO 65254
Phone: (660) 338-2012
County: Howard County
Enrollment: 174
Grades: 7-12
3. HOWARD CO. ELEMENTARY
Address: 860 Randolph, Glasgow, MO 65254
Phone: (660) 338-2012
County: Howard County
Enrollment: 194
Grades: PK-6
4. LAURENCE J. DALY ELEMENTARY
Address: 702 Lucky St, Fayette, MO 65248
Phone: (660) 248-3200
County: Howard County
Enrollment: 302
Grades: PK-5
5. NEW FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY
Address: 412 W Broadway, New Franklin, MO 65274
Phone: (660) 848-2112
County: Howard County
Enrollment: 246
Grades: PK-5
6. NEW FRANKLIN MIDDLE-HIGH
Address: 412 W Broadway, New Franklin, MO 65274
Phone: (660) 848-2314
County: Howard County
Enrollment: 229
Grades: 6-12
7. WM. N. CLARK MIDDLE
Address: 704 Lucky St, Fayette, MO 65248
Phone: (660) 248-3800
County: Howard County
Enrollment: 133
Grades: 6-8
Howard County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 465.7 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 21.4 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population declined by 3.3%. On the 2000 census form, 98.9% of the population reported only one race, with 6.8% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.9% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.46 persons compared to an average family size of 2.98 persons.
