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Howell County
Howell County, Missouri
At a Glance
Population 39,750 County Seat Howell County Courthouse State FIPS 29 County FIPS 091 Num Towns 6 Census-Designated Places 2 Total Town Population 17,660 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 39,960 Median Age 40.7 Veterans 2,965 Housing Units 18,081 Uninsured 1,031 Net Migration (recent) 136 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 1,109 Total Employees 14,666 Avg Annual Pay $44,674 Median Household Income $46,401 Poverty Rate 23.0% Unemployment Rate 5.5% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $53,336 Federal Spending FY2024 $305,943,158 Federal Spending Per Capita $7,697
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $141,600 Median Rent $686 FMR Studio $615 FMR 1BR $634 FMR 2BR $824 FMR 3BR $1,155 FMR 4BR $1,384
Health & Safety
Hospitals 12 EMS Stations 18 Fire Stations 18 Police Stations 18 Adult Smoking 26.3% Adult Obesity 42.3% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 30.9 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.91 Electric Customers 2933914 Towns with Broadband Data 6 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 6
Community
Churches 61 Libraries 6 Historic Places (NRHP) 7 Homeless Population N/A Schools 68 SNAP Stores 57 Bank Branches 18
Agriculture
Total Farms 9 Land in Farms (acres) 4,579 Avg Farm Size (acres) 508.8 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-05-21 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND WILDFIRES 2025-05-21 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2025-01-01 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2024-07-23 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2020-07-09 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-26 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2019-07-09 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING 2017-06-02 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2016-01-21
Detailed Topics
Communities in Howell County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
