Howard is located in Elk county Kansas with a geographic area of 0.7 square miles. The total population in Howard is 668 with 44.9% male and 55.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 27.4% of the population and over age 65 is 28.0% of the population. The median household income is $39,750, per capita income is $24,194. There are a total of 310 housing units with 77.4% owner occupied. Education includes 35.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 29.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Howard in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.
