Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 3.5% of the population. The city's racial makeup was 94.8% White, 0.4% African American, 0.7% Native American, 1.1% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 1.3% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. There were 4,551 housing units at an average density of 958.1 per square mile (369.9/km 2). The population density was 1,997.7 inhabitants per square mile (771.3/km 2). About 4.6% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.2% of those under the age of 18 and 7.9% of those 65 and older.Īs of the census of 2010, the city had 9,489 people, 4,028 households, and 2,237 families. The city's per capita income was $22,254. Males had a median income of $44,980 versus $27,956 for females. Major highways ĭemographics Historical population CensusĪs of 2000, the city's median household income was $43,958 and the median family income was $57,149. Geography Īccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 4.95 square miles (12.82 km 2), of which 4.75 square miles (12.30 km 2) is land and 0.20 square miles (0.52 km 2) is water. The Howell Home Rule City Charter was initially adopted in 1955. The town was originally called Livingston Center and was established as a village by an act of Legislature on 14 March 1863, consisting of sections 35 and 36, and the south half of sections 25 and 26 of Howell Township. Howell at once assumed the dignity of the county seat. This claim was vigorously opposed by a group from Brighton and was not wholly relinquished by them until the county buildings were erected 12 years later. On 24 March 1836, the legislature passed an act organizing Livingston County and Howell was slated to become the county seat. The City of Howell is the county seat of Livingston County. In March of this same year, there was a mail route started between Howell and the village of Kensington, and west to Grand Rapids. Crane was postmaster and the post office was in the Eagle Tavern.
January 1836 saw the establishment of the first post office. JSTOR ( January 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message).Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources.
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