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Moving to Howe, Texas

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Population: 2,478. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,709 (+9.3% change)
Males: 1,171 (47.3%), Females: 1,307 (52.7%)

Grayson County

Zip code: 75459

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.6 years
Median household income: $34,963
Median house value: $65,800

Population by Race

Races in Howe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
  • Hispanic (4.6%)
  • Other race (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (19.2%), German (12.0%), Irish (11.9%), English (6.8%), Dutch (3.0%), French (2.7%).

Land area: 3.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Howe

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Howe town

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +302 (+13.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Howe:

  • REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF TEXOMA (about 9 miles; SHERMAN, TX)
  • WILSON N JONES MEMORIAL HOSP-NORTH CAM (about 9 miles; SHERMAN, TX)
  • WILSON N JONES MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; SHERMAN, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Howe:

  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 49 miles; DALLAS, TX; Abbreviation: DAL)
  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 52 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: DFW)
  • FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 61 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: AFW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Howe:

  • SHERMAN MUNI (about 8 miles; SHERMAN, TX; Abbreviation: SWI)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY (about 14 miles; SHERMAN/DENISON, TX; Abbreviation: GYI)
  • SUDDEN STOP (about 21 miles; COLLINSVILLE, TX; Abbreviation: T32)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Howe:

  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; DENISON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 21 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,514)
  • NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 38 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,018)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 38 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,695)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 40 miles; DENTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 21,673)
  • TEXAS WOMAN’S UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; DENTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,746)

Schools

Public high school in Howe:

  • HOWE H S (Students: 308; Location: 200 E PONDEROSA; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Howe:

  • HOWE EL (Students: 423; Location: 315 ROBERTS ST; Grades: PK – 04)
  • HOWE MIDDLE (Students: 308; Location: 300 BEATRICE; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Howe:

  • HOWE COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $114,944; Location: 315 S COLLINS FWY; 34,500 books; 210 audio materials; 1,100 video materials; 90 serial subscriptions)

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