Howe, Indiana

Quick Statistics

Howe is a community in Lagrange County, Indiana, home to about 1,092 people spread across 1.8 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $38,038 a year, and a typical home is worth about $163,000. About 43.0% of adults hold a college degree, and 68.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 35 percent over the past decade.

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1,092
Total Population
▲ up 35% since 2012
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1.79 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$38,038
Median Personal Income
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$163,000
Median Home Value
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43.0%
College Educated
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68.7%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 3.6 points since 2010
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Among the Indiana towns GeoStat tracks, Howe ranks number 338 of 967 in population, number 453 in median household income, number 332 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Howe typically top out near 83°F in July, while January nights average about 17°F. The area sees roughly 39 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Howe
# Town Distance Population
1.Lagrange, IN5.2 mi.2,790
2.Sturgis, MI5.2 mi.11,054
3.Sturgis, MI5.3 mi.2,261
4.Shipshewana, IN8.5 mi.822
5.Burr Oak, MI10.2 mi.2,611
6.White Pigeon, MI12.4 mi.3,753
7.Orland, IN13.1 mi.434
8.Wolcottville, IN14.0 mi.1,143
Frequently Asked Questions About Howe

What is the population of Howe, Indiana?
Howe has a population of about 1,092 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Howe, Indiana in?
Howe is located in Lagrange County, Indiana.

What is the median home value in Howe, Indiana?
The median home value in Howe is about $163,000, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Howe, Indiana?
The median personal income in Howe is about $38,038 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Howe, Indiana?
Since 1950, 12 tornadoes have been recorded in Lagrange County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Howe, Indiana?
Typical July highs run about 83 degrees and January lows about 17 degrees, with around 39 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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