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Population of Howard County

Last official estimated population of Howard County was 288,605 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.091% of total US population and 4.8% of total Maryland state population. Area of Howard County is 253.4 mi² (=656.3 km²), in this year population density was 1,138.96 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.13%/yr), Howard County population in 2022 would be 291,669 [0].

Historical population

Historical population of Howard County for period 1860-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:

Maps: Population, population density, population changes

Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.

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Annual growth rate

[1860-1870] +0.59 %/yr
[1870-1880] +1.32 %/yr
[1880-1890] +0.08 %/yr
[1890-1900] +0.27 %/yr
[1900-1910] -0.37 %/yr
[1910-1920] -0.18 %/yr
[1920-1930] +0.21 %/yr
[1930-1940] +0.61 %/yr
[1940-1950] +3.02 %/yr
[1950-1960] +4.57 %/yr
[1960-1970] +5.53 %/yr
[1970-1980] +6.71 %/yr
[1980-1990] +4.68 %/yr
[1990-2000] +2.84 %/yr
[2000-2005] +1.62 %/yr
[2005-2010] +1.34 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.13 %/yr

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Demography

Population of Howard County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]

Age Gr. (M) (F) Total
0 to 4 9457 9040 18,497
5 to 9 10607 9959 20,566
10 to 14 11836 11080 22,916
15 to 19 10993 10465 21,458
20 to 24 9231 8627 17,858
25 to 29 9354 9037 18,391
30 to 34 10029 10591 20,620
35 to 39 9860 10623 20,483
40 to 44 10691 11828 22,519
45 to 49 11437 12567 24,004
50 to 54 12288 13143 25,431
55 to 59 10697 11026 21,723
60 to 64 8316 8808 17,124
65 to 69 6569 7318 13,887
70 to 74 4340 5203 9,543
75 to 79 2792 3297 6,089
80 to 84 1725 2275 4,000
85+ 1390 2785 4,175

Howard County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.

Race Male Female Total
NH 141591 147946 289,537
WAC 97653 98728 196,381
WA 92860 93815 186,675
NHWAC 89215 90649 179,864
NHWA 85031 86375 171,406
BAC 29753 33592 63,345
NHBAC 28404 32147 60,551
BA 27031 30558 57,589
AAC 28054 29367 57,421
NHAAC 27722 29017 56,739
NHBA 26053 29525 55,578
AA 25532 26874 52,406
NHAA 25386 26724 52,110
H 10021 9726 19,747
HWAC 8438 8079 16,517
HWA 7829 7440 15,269
TOM 5434 5670 11,104
NHTOM 4748 4940 9,688
IAC 1771 1865 3,636
HBAC 1349 1445 2,794
NHIAC 1178 1271 2,449
HBA 978 1033 2,011
HTOM 686 730 1,416
IA 633 630 1,263
HIAC 593 594 1,187
HIA 344 338 682
HAAC 332 350 682
NAC 315 344 659
NHIA 289 292 581
NHNAC 238 268 506
HAA 146 150 296
NA 122 125 247
NHNA 84 90 174
HNAC 77 76 153
HNA 38 35 73

Counties near Howard County

• Montgomery County population 16.9 mi, 241°
• Prince George's County 29.7 mi, 172°
• Baltimore County 21.1 mi, 51°
• Baltimore city 17.1 mi, 78°
• District of Columbia 24.6 mi, 191°
• Anne Arundel County 26.5 mi, 132°
• Frederick County 29.4 mi, 300°
• Arlington County 27.5 mi, 200°
• Carroll County 22 mi, 347°
• Falls Church city 28.7 mi, 207°

Sources, notices

[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016

*Anne Arundel Maryland Notes

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