Howard, SD is a small town of 848 people located in the heart of South Dakota. It is home to several local businesses, which provide essential services for its residents. These include convenience stores, grocery stores, hardware stores, and gas stations. The area also offers year-round outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, hunting, and hiking. Local organizations like the Howard American Legion Post are dedicated to providing veterans with support and resources. Additionally, Howard plays host to many sporting events like softball tournaments and other annual community events throughout the year.
The population in Howard is 848. There are 882 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Howard is 51.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Howard is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Howard
- 40.9% are married
- 12.8% are divorced
- 30.9% are married with children
- 14.0% have children, but are single
Race in Howard
- 92.9% are White
- 1.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander