Howard
Census-designated place in Knox County, Ohio

Howard is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Knox County, Ohio, with 246 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 899 ft (274 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Apple Valley, 2.2 miles NW.
- 246residents (2020 Census)
- 899 ftelevation · 274 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.6 km²
- 1,099 / sq mipopulation density
- 43028ZIP code
About Howard
Howard is a census-designated place (CDP) in southern Howard Township, Knox County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 246. The United States Postal Service has assigned Howard the ZIP Code 43028. The community lies along U.S. Route 36.
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- Median home value
- $109,800
- Median age
- 29.3
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Howard had 246 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 246 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,099 per sq mi (424 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Howard at a glance
| State | Ohio (OH) |
|---|---|
| County | Knox County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 246 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.22 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.4093° N, 82.3274° W |
| ZIP code | 43028 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3936512 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Howard
- Apple Valley2.2 mi NW
- Gambier4.2 mi SW
- Danville4.4 mi NE
- Mount Vernon7.9 mi W
- Brinkhaven8.3 mi NE
- Bladensburg8.9 mi S
- South Mount Vernon9.4 mi W
- Martinsburg9.7 mi S
- Fredericktown12.6 mi W
- Utica13.3 mi SW
- Butler13.4 mi N
- Nellie14.3 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Howard
What county is Howard in?
Howard is in Knox County, Ohio.
What is the population of Howard, OH?
246 people lived in Howard at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Howard, OH?
The ZIP code of Howard is 43028.
What is the elevation of Howard?
899 feet (274 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Howard?
Apple Valley (2.2 mi), Gambier (4.2 mi), Danville (4.4 mi), Mount Vernon (7.9 mi), Brinkhaven (8.3 mi).
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