Howard County, Indiana

Howard County, Indiana, has 83,904 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Kokomo. It uses Eastern Time and covers 293 sq mi (759 km²) of land.

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Resident population, July 2025
83,904
Land area
293 sq mi (759 km²)
County seat or government
Kokomo
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$64,027 ± $2,106
Median home value
$165,000 ± $5,476
Median rent, with utilities
$937 ± $19
Homes lived in by their owners
70.6% ± 1.7 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Kokomo, IN metro areaCentral county
Water area
0.85 sq mi (2.19 km²)
State
Indiana
County code (FIPS)
18067
Coordinates (central point)
40.483537, -86.114118

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Howard County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/Indiana/IndianapolisUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 4690138,082 people
  2. 4690237,017 people
  3. 469365,901 people
  4. 469794,908 people
  5. 469284,553 people
  6. 469323,066 people
  7. 469293,056 people
  8. 460682,538 people
  9. 469191,968 people
  10. 460761,630 people
  11. 4696573 people
  12. 4693717 people

12 ZIP Code areas overlap Howard County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Howard County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Howard County, largest first

  1. Center Township45,966 people
  2. Harrison Township9,867 people
  3. Taylor Township9,396 people
  4. Liberty Township4,766 people
  5. Clay Township4,038 people
  6. Howard Township2,586 people
  7. Honey Creek Township2,391 people
  8. Ervin Township2,184 people
  9. Monroe Township1,261 people
  10. Union Township764 people
  11. Jackson Township533 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Indiana, by county

School districts in Howard County, largest first

  1. Kokomo School Corporation45,966 people
  2. Western School Corporation13,519 people
  3. Taylor Community School Corporation9,396 people
  4. Northwestern School Corporation8,808 people
  5. Eastern Howard School Corporation6,063 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Kokomo, Indiana (city)59,122 people
  2. Greentown, Indiana (town)2,094 people
  3. Russiaville, Indiana (town)1,445 people
  4. Center, Indiana (CDP)605 people
  5. Cassville, Indiana (CDP)279 people
  6. New London, Indiana (CDP)207 people
  7. West Middleton, Indiana (CDP)185 people
  8. Hemlock, Indiana (CDP)132 people
  9. Jerome, Indiana (CDP)33 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Tipton County, Indiana12 mi south
  2. Miami County, Indiana20 mi north
  3. Cass County, Indiana23 mi northwest
  4. Clinton County, Indiana23 mi southwest
  5. Grant County, Indiana24 mi east
  6. Carroll County, Indiana25 mi west

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.