Howard, Colorado
Census designated place in Fremont County, Colorado · ZIP 81233
- Fremont County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 1,159 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 542Households
- $57,664Median household income
- $386,500Median home value
- 1ZIP codes
About Howard
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 723 |
| 2020 | 852 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $57,664 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 431 units
- Renter occupied
- 111 units
- Vacancy rate
- 21.2%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Howard | Fremont County | Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,159 | 49,394 | 5,810,774 |
| Median household income | $57,664 | $61,027 | $92,470 |
| Median age | 46.7 | 44.9 | 37.5 |
| Median home value | $386,500 | $282,100 | $502,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 21.0% | 21.0% | 44.7% |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.3% | 2.2% | 9.6% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 79.5% | 76.2% | 66.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 32.2 minutes | 24.6 minutes | 25.5 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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