City

Howard, CO

1 ZIP code  ·  Fremont County  ·  Colorado

👥1,159Population
💰$57,664Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂46.7Median Age
🏠$386,500Median Home Value▲ 39% above avg
🎓23.9%College Grads▼ 38% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.3% Female 45.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.7%Hispanic: 5.1%Black: 0.4%Other: 7.9%Race
White83.7%
Hispanic5.1%
Black0.4%
Other7.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
12%
18–24
6%
25–44
31%
45–64
18%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.14
Below Poverty4.9% ▼ 51% below avg
College Grads23.9% ▼ 38% below avg
HS Graduate341 (36.2%)
Some College169 (17.9%)
Associates208 (22.1%)
Bachelors27 (2.9%)
Graduate Degree198 (21%)

Education

HS Grad: 36.2%Some College: 17.9%Associates: 22.1%Bachelors: 2.9%Graduate: 21%Edu
HS Grad36.2%
Some College17.9%
Associates22.1%
Bachelors2.9%
Graduate21.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.5%Renter: 20.5%Tenure
Owner79.5%
Renter20.5%

Home Value Distribution

$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
6%
$300k–$500k
60%
Over $500k
27%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,664 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$386,500 ▲ 39% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$488/mo
Total Housing Units688
Vacant Units146

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
31%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
2%
15–30 min
48%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
29%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
52%
About Howard, CO

Howard is a city in Colorado, located in Fremont County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,159 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.7 years.

Economically, Howard is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $57,664 is below the national average. Approximately 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Howard is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $386,500, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $488 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Howard is less-educated. 23.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (83.69%).

Howard, CO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Colorado.

ZIP Codes in Howard
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
81233 1,159 $57,664 $386,500 $488 0.0% 23.9% 79.5%