Howard is a medium-sized village located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 20,775 people and four associated neighborhoods, Howard is the 41st largest community in Wisconsin.
Also of interest is that Howard has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.09% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Being a small village, Howard does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Howard citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 34.88% of adults in Howard have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Howard in 2022 was $47,102, which is wealthy relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $188,408 for a family of four. However, Howard contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Howard home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Howard residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Howard include German, Polish, Irish, Belgian, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Howard is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Miao/Hmong.