What is the median household income in Howard Township, MI?
The median household income in Howard Township, MI is $79,226 (±$10,086) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
In Howard Township, the median household income went from $52,425 in 2015–2019 to $79,226 in 2020–2024 (+51.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $79,226 (±$10,086)
Income in Howard Township against Cass County, its state and the nation
| Howard Township | Cass County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $79,226 (±$10,086) | $70,443 (±$3,549) | $72,875 (±$293) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | — | $35,629 (±$3,173) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $79,881 (±$10,549) | $79,399 (±$2,425) | $87,130 (±$344) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | — | $916 (±$34) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Howard Township, median household income is not measurably different from Cass County ($70,443).
It is not measurably different from Michigan ($72,875).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Cass County, Howard Township ranks 6 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 472 of 1,517.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $52,425 (±$3,607) | $79,226 (±$10,086) | +51.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $132,800 (±$9,224) | $200,000 (±$24,596) | +50.6% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Howard Township
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Township | — | $79,226 (±$10,086) | — |
| Niles | 4.4 mi | $51,376 (±$4,316) | Lower |
| Milton Township (Cass County) | 4.6 mi | $118,750 (±$21,011) | Higher |
| Pokagon Township | 5.7 mi | $72,022 (±$23,174) | Not measurably different |
| Edwardsburg | 6.0 mi | $52,500 (±$12,405) | Lower |
| Niles Township | 6.0 mi | $63,459 (±$4,270) | Lower |
| Jefferson Township (Cass County) | 6.1 mi | $72,375 (±$7,853) | Not measurably different |
| Ontwa Township | 7.3 mi | $61,241 (±$7,744) | Lower |
| LaGrange Township | 8.2 mi | $58,786 (±$6,979) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Niles, MI ($51,376), Edwardsburg, MI ($52,500), Niles Township, MI ($63,459).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Milton Township (Cass County), MI ($118,750).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Cass County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milton Township (Cass County) | $118,750 (±$21,011) |
| 2 | Penn Township | $83,897 (±$15,656) |
| 3 | Silver Creek Township | $80,894 (±$9,268) |
| 4 | Calvin Township | $80,813 (±$11,944) |
| 5 | Porter Township (Cass County) | $79,681 (±$9,086) |
| 6 | Howard Township | $79,226 (±$10,086) |
| 7 | Volinia Township | $78,750 (±$26,461) |
| 8 | Marcellus Township | $72,857 (±$14,189) |
| 9 | Jefferson Township (Cass County) | $72,375 (±$7,853) |
| 10 | Newberg Township | $72,167 (±$11,096) |
| 11 | Pokagon Township | $72,022 (±$23,174) |
| 12 | Ontwa Township | $61,241 (±$7,744) |
Showing 12 of 16 places in Cass County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Howard Township
What is the median household income in Howard Township?
The median household income in Howard Township is $79,226 (±$10,086) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have incomes in Howard Township kept up with inflation?
In Howard Township, the median household income went from $52,425 in 2015–2019 to $79,226 in 2020–2024 (+51.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Howard township, Cass County, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Howard township, Cass County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Howard township, Cass County, Michigan
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Howard township, Cass County, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Howard township, Cass County, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Howard township, Cass County, Michigan
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Howard township, Cass County, Michigan (county subdivision:39480, in state:26 county:027).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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