In 2022, Howard County, MD had a population of 332k people with a median age of 39.2 and a median household income of $140,971. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Howard County, MD grew from 329,248 to 332,011, a 0.839% increase and its median household income grew from $129,549 to $140,971, a 8.82% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Howard County, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (48.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (19.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (18.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.87%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.43%).
None of the households in Howard County, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
92.2% of the residents in Howard County, MD are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Howard County, MD are Howard Community College (1,344 degrees awarded in 2022), Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia (509 degrees), and Maryland University of Integrative Health (320 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Howard County, MD was $551,300, and the homeownership rate was 72.1%.
Most people in Howard County, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Howard County, MD was 2 cars per household.
Howard County, MD borders Anne Arundel County, MD, Baltimore County, MD, Carroll County, MD, Frederick County, MD, Montgomery County, MD, and Prince George's County, MD.
