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Howard County, TX
The county was named for Volney Erskine Howard, congressman

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Howard County is one of 254 counties in Texas.

The county is in the Big Spring metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 32,879. This was a decrease of  -2.22% from the 2000 census.

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Median household income
Local
$30,805
National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau
For more census details and comparisons, see our Howard County demographic reports

In 2002, the per capita personal income in Howard County was $21,501. This was an increase of 15.6% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 70% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.



County seat: Big Spring
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Ancestry & family history

9% of Howard County residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Howard County ancestry & family history guide.

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Cemeteries in Howard County include Mount Olive Cemetery, Trinity Memorial Park, Vealmoor Cemetery, Vincent Cemetery ... View cemeteries

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Communities in Howard County include Big Spring, Coahoma, Forsan ... View communities

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School districts in Howard County include Big Spring ISD, Coahoma ISD, Forsan ISD ... View school districts

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Libraries in Howard County include Howard County Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Howard County include Big Spring Herald ... View newspapers

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Howard County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Howard County political report.

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Hotels in Howard County include Best Western Plaza Inn, Comfort Inn Big Spring, Days Inn Big Spring, Holiday Inn, Motel 6, Super 8

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