Howard, Pennsylvania - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	670
Male Share of the Population	53.9%
Female Share of the Population	46.1%
Senior Citizens	17.3%
Employed Population 16+	354
Age of the Population	42

Families

% of people married	51.6%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	21.6%
Median Earnings25+	$38,177
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$30,833
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$29,167

Wealth

Median Family Income	$73,750
% Above Poverty Level	94.5%
% Below Poverty Level	5.5%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	24 minutes
% Working from Home	2.5%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.4%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	25.8%
Median Gross Rent	$763
Median House Value	$148,800

Ancestry

German	33.1%
Irish	14%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	11.2%
English	5.8%
Italian	3.6%
Polish	2.8%
Swiss	2.4%
Dutch	1.8%
Slovak	1.2%
Greek	1.2%
Scottish	1.2%
Hungarian	0.9%
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Howard Almanac

Category	Value
County	Centre County
Standard Zip Codes	16841
Phone Area Codes	814
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	41.01
Approximate Longitude	-77.65

Howard Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	LOCK HAVEN SEWAGE PLANT
Distance	13 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 34 F
Apr Temp	35 to 61 F
Jul Temp	60 to 84 F
Oct Temp	38 to 64 F
Annual Precip	41 inches

Station	STATE COLLEGE
Distance	18.4 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 33 F
Apr Temp	38 to 58 F
Jul Temp	62 to 81 F
Oct Temp	41 to 60 F
Annual Precip	39.7 inches

Station	LEWISTOWN
Distance	30.2 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 36 F
Apr Temp	38 to 62 F
Jul Temp	61 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 64 F
Annual Precip	40.8 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Beech Creek	775	$52,273
Bellefonte	6,289	$60,438
Centre Hall	1,244	$73,036
Flemington	1,442	$63,438
Milesburg	964	$64,712
Mill Hall	1,642	$59,181

Howard Public Schools

Howard El Sch
255 School Street, Po Box 406
ZIP: 16841
(814) 625-2423
Primary
Total Enrollment 82

Howard Private Schools

Hubler Ridge School
844 Snydertown Rd
ZIP: 16841
Elementary
Total Enrollment 23

Little Nittany School
5445 Jacksonville Rd
ZIP: 16841
Elementary
Total Enrollment 28

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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