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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Howard | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 336,328 | 371,103 | 27 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 7.5% | — | |
| Median household income | $149,763 | $138,850 | 91 | ||
| Poverty rate | 5.2% | 5.7% | 36 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 64.5% | 59.9% | 82 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 9.0% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $597,900 | $633,200 | 45 | ||
| Median gross rent | $2,099 | $2,091 | 45 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 3.4% | 4.3% | 27 | ||
| Worked from home | 26.0% | 25.0% | 55 |
HowardPeer median
HowardPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +5.4% |
| Housing units | — | — | +6.0% |
| Median household income | — | — | +26.9% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +45.3% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +35.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +9.7% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +310.0% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | +5.7% |
| Restaurants & bars | 19.6 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.9 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 9.7 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 72.8 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 28.1 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 5.4 | US 5.0 | above US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.5 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 24.8 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset, NJ | 69 | 349,846 | — | $140,374 | 57.8% |
| Douglas, CO | 65 | 377,150 | — | $149,594 | 62.0% |
| Morris, NJ | 60 | 514,528 | — | $137,326 | 57.8% |
| Delaware, OH | 58 | 226,834 | — | $133,540 | 59.4% |
| Chester, PA | 57 | 547,840 | +8.2% | $127,208 | 57.1% |
| Arlington, VA | 57 | 236,254 | — | $142,114 | 77.1% |
| Marin, CA | 54 | 257,969 | — | $149,091 | 61.1% |
| Norfolk, MA | 54 | 730,082 | +6.9% | $130,739 | 58.8% |
| Hamilton, IN | 54 | 365,056 | — | $121,530 | 61.9% |
| San Francisco, CA | 52 | 830,235 | — | $140,970 | 60.3% |