Howard, South Dakota
Howard: city in South Dakota, United States of America
About
Howard is a city located in the county of Miner in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 140 and a population density of 57 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 137 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Howard
| Population | 137 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | South Dakota (United States) |
| County | Miner County |
| Postal code | 57349 |
| Phone Area Codes | 605 |
| Area | 2.47 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.0108,-97.5267 |
| Altitude | 1,575 feet / 480 meters |
| Capital city | Howard is capital of Miner County |
| Time Zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time | 19:29:15 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 55 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.19% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 87℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Howard is located at 44°0'39"N 97°31'36"W (44.0108100, -97.5267400).
Howard map
Official website of Howard
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Howard decreased by 2.19% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 140 | - | census |
| 2011 | 143 | 2.1% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 141 | -1.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 143 | 1.4% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 141 | -1.42% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 136 | -3.68% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 138 | 1.45% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 137 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 137 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 138 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 137 | -0.73% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Howard, SD. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219082 | Dakota State University | Madison (SD) | 57042-1799 |
Closest post offices linked to Howard.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Howard Post Office | Howard (SD) | 57349 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Howard, Ohio township in Knox County, Ohio with a population of 6,023 people.
- Howard, New York town in New York, United States with a population of 1,389 people.
- Howard, Wisconsin village in Wisconsin, United States of America with a population of 812 people.
- Howard, Pennsylvania borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America with a population of 728 people.
- Howard, Kansas city in Kansas with a population of 600 people.
- Howard, Indiana unincorporated town in Liberty Township, Parke County, Indiana, USA with a population of 340 people.
Other cities in Miner County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Miner County , SD.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Canova | 78 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |
| Roswell | 69 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |
| Carthage | 37 | City in South Dakota, United States |
| Vilas | 19 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |