Howell, Michigan
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Howell is a city located in Livingston County, Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,232. It is the county seat of Livingston County6. The city is located mostly within Howell Township.
Geography
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Location of Howell, Michigan
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.2 km² (4.3 mi²). 10.6 km² (4.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 4.64% water.
Demographics
As reported by the Howell, Michigan Chamber of Commerce for 2003, The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments estimates Howell population to be 9,739 people. 3,857 households, and 2,248 families residing in the city. The population density is 867.3/km² (2,245.8/mi²). There are 4,088 housing units at an average density of 384.0/km² (994.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 95.97% White, 0.31% African American, 0.61% Native American, 1.23% Asian, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 0.73% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. 2.16% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 3,857 households out of which 30.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.8% are married couples living together, 12.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 41.7% are non-families. 33.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.29 and the average family size is 2.96.
In the city the population is spread out with 24.1% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 33 years. For every 100 females there are 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $43,958, and the median income for a family is $57,149. Males have a median income of $44,980 versus $27,956 for females. The per capita income for the city is $22,254. 6.6% of the population and 4.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 7.2% of those under the age of 18 and 7.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.