Hartland vs Howell

A side-by-side comparison of Hartland and Howell: population, income, housing, and more.

Hartland and Howell are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Howell has the higher population (10,074 vs 722 in Hartland). Hartland has the higher median household income ($108,750 vs $57,122 in Howell). Hartland has the higher median home value ($310,800 vs $240,700 in Howell).

Population, income & housing

	Hartland	Howell
Population	722	10,074
Median age	50.8 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$108,750	$57,122
Median home value	$310,800	$240,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,121
Housing units	336	5,099
Homeownership rate	89.0%	50.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.2%	27.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hartland	Howell
Population	706 → 722 (+2.3%)	9,580 → 10,074 (+5.2%)
Median household income	$62,917 → $108,750 (+72.8%)	$46,341 → $57,122 (+23.3%)
Median home value	$262,800 → $310,800 (+18.3%)	$171,100 → $240,700 (+40.7%)
Median gross rent	$950 → $1,099 (+15.7%)	$915 → $1,121 (+22.5%)

Hartland

Population

706722

Median household income

$62,917$108,750

Median home value

$262,800$310,800

Median gross rent

$950$1,099

Howell

Population

9,58010,074

Median household income

$46,341$57,122

Median home value

$171,100$240,700

Median gross rent

$915$1,121

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hartland	Howell
Under 5	1.5%	3.8%
5 to 17	8.6%	11.9%
18 to 24	9.4%	13.4%
25 to 34	6.8%	17.9%
35 to 44	10.9%	11.5%
45 to 54	13.7%	9.5%
55 to 64	11.4%	13.7%
65 to 74	20.9%	9.9%
75 and over	16.8%	8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hartland	Howell
White (non-Hispanic)	99.7%	86.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.3%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	9.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hartland	Howell
No high school diploma	1.7%	7.0%
High school graduate	34.9%	30.1%
Some college or associate's	24.1%	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	20.8%	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	18.4%	9.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hartland	Howell
Drove alone	89.7%	81.4%
Carpooled	3.1%	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	0.0%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.2%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hartland	Howell
1-unit, detached	91.4%	38.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.0%
2 to 4 units	8.6%	9.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	31.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.8%

Poverty & households

	Hartland	Howell
Poverty rate	0.0%	7.1%
Average household size	2.15	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	30	27
Median year structure built	1978	1979