[7], The lands of prehistoric Howard County were populated by Native Americans. Howard County is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. Unlike the 100 percent count goal of the decennial census, the ACS is a survey, meaning not every citizen is contacted for participation.

The total number of households is 113,587 with 3 people per household on average.The median age of the current population is 43 with 150,156 people being married and 111,253 being single. [26], The county has a number of properties on the National Register of Historic Places.[27]. There were 6,297 housing units at an average density of 11 per square mile (4/km2). The commissioners are elected county-wide, in staggered terms, and each serves a four-year term. The district is now represented by Kweisi Mfume.

By 1939 wheat harvesting fell to just 18,800 acres (7,600 ha).

[16], On May 1, 1883 Howard County joined Anne Arundel County and Harford County in liquor prohibition. The median age was 36 years. [11], As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 82,752 people, 34,301 households, and 22,604 families residing in the county. Howard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

This was particularly risky, as many prominent plantation families were Confederate sympathizers during the Civil War, contributing militiamen to the South to protect local interests. Dashboard. In 2013 Howard County Library System was selected as the Library of the Year by Library Journal[43] and cited by editor-at-large, John N. Berry, as "a 21st-century library model, with a position, doctrine, purpose, and curriculum worthy of study and consideration by every library in America, if not the world." The median income for a household in the county was $28,699, and the median income for a family was $34,510. [11] After several adjournments, the area of western Anne Arundel County was designated the Howard District in 1839. Home → America → USA → Administrative Division. Howard County has voted for the Democratic presidential candidate in every election from 1992 on. The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%. Name Status Population Census 1990-04-01 Population Census 2000-04-01 Population Census 2010-04 … [49] The County Council serves as the county's legislative branch; members also provide constituent service and sit as members of the Zoning Board and Liquor Board. [19] The population density was 282.4 inhabitants per square mile (109.0/km2). Sts. Howard (County, Iowa, USA) with population statistics, charts, map and location. The median age was 36 years.

[18] In 1909, County Commissioners Hess, Werner and O'Neil were charged with malfeasance regarding contract bids.

Its county seat is Ellicott City.

Court: The county maintains five courts. 98.41% of Howard County, Nebraska residents were born in the United States, with 82.37% having been born in Nebraska. [15] Maryland was exempt from the Emancipation Proclamation, later abolishing slavery in the update of the Maryland Constitution in November 1864. There were 38,679 housing units at an average density of 132.0 per square mile (51.0/km2). Howard County is located in the central part of the U.S. state of Maryland.

Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000", "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections", "Arkansas: 2010 Census Block Maps - County Subdivision", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Howard_County,_Arkansas&oldid=974107111, Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 21 August 2020, at 04:14. In 1846, the name was changed to Howard County, in honor of Gen. Tilghman Howard, U.S. Representative from Indiana, who died in 1844. As one travels west in the county away from the Baltimore area, the winter temperatures get lower and winter snow is more common. Townships are also of value for historical purposes in terms of genealogical research.

It was first known as Richardville County. Howard County, Maryland. [12] The district had the same status as a county except that it was not separately represented in the Maryland General Assembly. There are 158,296 male residents living in Howard County Public Schools and 162,058 female residents. In 2015 the Howard County Library System was designated the top Star Library in its class.[44]. [52] The current County Council as of December 2018 includes 4 Democrats and 1 Republican.