Population By Race and Ethnicity in Howard County, MO in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 10,101 population of Howard County, Missouri comprised of 238 people who identified as Hispanic (2.36%), and 9,863 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.64%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Howard County, Missouri with a population of 9,177 (90.85%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 517 (5.12%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 260 (2.57%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Howard County, Missouri in 2023, with a population of 9,004 (89.14%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 492 (4.87%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 251 (2.49%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Howard, Missouri.

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Population By Race in Howard , MO in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 517 5.12%
White Alone 9,177 90.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 95 0.94%
Asian Alone 43 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.09%
Two Or More Races 260 2.57%
Population By Ethnicity in Howard , MO in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 25 0.25%
White Alone - Hispanic 173 1.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 26 0.26%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 9 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 492 4.87%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,004 89.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 69 0.68%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 251 2.49%