Howard City, MI Profile
Howard City, MI, population 1,571, is located
in Michigan's Montcalm county,
about 31.6 miles from Grand Rapids and 65.0 miles from Lansing.
Through the 90's Howard City's population has grown by about 17%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Howard City has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Howard City's population has declined by about 2%.
Howard City's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Michigan's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Howard City tend to be about the same as Michigan's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 96% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 1,598 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,611 | 0.81% |
| 2002 | 1,614 | 0.19% |
| 2003 | 1,614 | 0.00% |
| 2004 | 1,616 | 0.12% |
| 2005 | 1,609 | -0.43% |
| 2006 | 1,600 | -0.56% |
| 2007 | 1,584 | -1.00% |
| 2008 | 1,579 | -0.32% |
| 2009 | 1,571 | -0.51% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $34,556 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 691 |
| 2002 | 561 |
| 2003 | 746 |
| 2004 | 309 |
| 2005 | 926 |
| 2006 | 682 |
| 2007 | 991 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2002 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2003 |
0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2004 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 |
0 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 2007 |
1 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 5,148 |
| 2002 | 7,424 |
| 2003 | 5,780 |
| 2004 | 4,641 |
| 2005 | 4,262 |
| 2006 | 5,332 |
| 2007 | 5,015 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
20 |
58 |
4 |
| 2002 |
23 |
91 |
5 |
| 2003 |
28 |
62 |
3 |
| 2004 |
13 |
56 |
6 |
| 2005 |
9 |
58 |
2 |
| 2006 |
12 |
72 |
2 |
| 2007 |
13 |
64 |
4 |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Land Area | 2.4 Square Miles |
