Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

734 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $978

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $699

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $177,158
--Home Prepared Food $99,827
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $77,331
Alcoholic Beverages $13,006
Housing $449,047
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $262,574
--Utilities $90,512
--Operations $34,096
--Supplies $16,696
--Furnishings $45,344
Apparel $41,653
--Men & Boys $9,315
--Women & Girls $16,872
--Children < 2 $176
--Footwear $8,788
Transportation $218,109
--New Vehicles $40,775
--Used Vehicles $46,574
--Fuel $47,102
--Insurance $21,793
--Public Transit $18,278
Healthcare $111,076
Entertainment $72,058
--Pets $14,763
--Toys $3,515
Personal Care Products $17,224
Books & Literature $2,461
Education $31,460
Tobacco Products $7,733
Miscellaneous $22,145
Retirement $42,181
Non-health Insurance $163,098
Total Expenditures $1,368,408

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Howard County, Indiana 82,914
2015 Howard County, Indiana 82,765
2016 Howard County, Indiana 82,728
2017 Howard County, Indiana 82,457
2018 Howard County, Indiana 82,387