Howell, UT

Census Place

2024 Population

288

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

John Curtis

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

45.9

19.8% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.9%

12.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$88,015

2.13% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$262,500

Population & Diversity

Howell, UT is home to a population of 288 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 39.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (274 people) in Howell, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 5 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Howell, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Howell, UT was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Howell, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Howell, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
274 ± 163
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
7 ± 11
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
5 ± 7

3.13%

Hispanic Population

9 people

3.13% of the people in Howell, UT are hispanic (9 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Howell, UT as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Utah.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
104,058 ± 7,797 people
Venezuela
13,264 ± 2,822 people
Peru
9,271 ± 2,361 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 104,058 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 13,264 and Peru with 9,271.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
5 ± 14
Vietnam
4 ± 19
Korea
1 ± 13

Howell, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Howell, UT.

Economy

The economy of Howell, UT employs 148 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Howell, UT were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (59 people), Retail Trade (31 people), and Manufacturing (19 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($83,750), Construction ($75,625), and Public Administration ($66,375).

Employment

Occupations

148

2024 Value

± 97

−14.9%

1 Year decline

± 100%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Howell, UT declined at a rate of −14.9%, from 174 employees to 148 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Howell, UT, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (38 people), Management Occupations (28 people), and Material Moving Occupations (26 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Howell, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

148

2024 Value

± 97

−14.9%

1 Year decline

± 100%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Howell, UT declined at a rate of −14.9%, from 174 employees to 148 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Howell, UT, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (59 people), Retail Trade (31 people), and Manufacturing (19 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Howell, UT, though some of these residents may live in Howell, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,375

Median earning men ± $39,681

$16,159

Median earning women ± $814

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($91,875), Construction ($75,625), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($32,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($71,250) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($10,625).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Howell, UT was $262,500 in 2024, which is 0.789 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $187,500 to $262,500, a 40% increase. The homeownership rate in Howell, UT is 95.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Howell, UT have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Howell, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$262,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$176,277

$81

Median Property Taxes

±$41

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Howell, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Howell, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

95.3%

Homeownership

2024

69.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 95.3% of the housing units in Howell, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 96.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Howell, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$88,015

Median Household Income

± $10,105

Number of Households

± 44

In 2024, the median household income of the 85 households in Howell, UT grew to $88,015 from the previous year's value of $86,176.

The following chart displays the households in Howell, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Howell, UT is from Utah.

0.472

2024 Wage GINI in Utah

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2024, the income inequality in Utah was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.723% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Utah across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (47.9%)
Walked (26%)
Worked At Home (16.4%)

In 2024, 47.9% of workers in Howell, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (26%) and those who worked at home (16.4%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Howell, UT have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.28% of the workforce in Howell, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Howell, UT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Howell, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Howell, UT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Howell, UT (17 out of 288 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Howell, UT is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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