Howard City is a very small village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 1,895 people and two associated neighborhoods, Howard City is the 371st largest community in Michigan.Howard City is a blue-collar town, with 54.05% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Howard City is a village of production and manufacturing workers, construction workers and builders, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Howard City who work in sales jobs (11.96%), management occupations (5.85%), and office and administrative support (5.35%). Also of interest is that Howard City has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. The village is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Howard City has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Howard City a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One downside of living in Howard City, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.18 minutes every day commuting to work. As is often the case in a small village, Howard City doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The population of Howard City has a very low overall level of education: only 8.00% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher. The per capita income in Howard City in 2022 was $26,087, which is lower middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $104,348 for a family of four. However, Howard City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Howard City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Howard City residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Howard City include German, English, Irish, Dutch, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Howard City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
