Ashwaubenon vs Howard

A side-by-side comparison of Ashwaubenon and Howard: population, income, housing, and more.

Ashwaubenon and Howard are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Howard has the higher population (20,261 vs 16,931 in Ashwaubenon). Howard has the higher median household income ($84,896 vs $71,180 in Ashwaubenon). Howard has the higher median home value ($286,200 vs $245,100 in Ashwaubenon).

Population, income & housing

	Ashwaubenon	Howard
Population	16,931	20,261
Median age	42.5 yrs	41.9 yrs
Median household income	$71,180	$84,896
Median home value	$245,100	$286,200
Median gross rent	$945	$1,053
Housing units	8,383	8,760
Homeownership rate	58.1%	64.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.1%	34.9%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ashwaubenon	Howard
Population	17,149 → 16,931 (-1.3%)	19,658 → 20,261 (+3.1%)
Median household income	$59,413 → $71,180 (+19.8%)	$70,385 → $84,896 (+20.6%)
Median home value	$170,600 → $245,100 (+43.7%)	$212,500 → $286,200 (+34.7%)
Median gross rent	$792 → $945 (+19.3%)	$829 → $1,053 (+27.0%)

Ashwaubenon

Population

17,14916,931

Median household income

$59,413$71,180

Median home value

$170,600$245,100

Median gross rent

$792$945

Howard

Population

19,65820,261

Median household income

$70,385$84,896

Median home value

$212,500$286,200

Median gross rent

$829$1,053

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ashwaubenon	Howard
Under 5	4.1%	5.4%
5 to 17	14.5%	15.9%
18 to 24	10.2%	9.0%
25 to 34	12.4%	11.4%
35 to 44	11.8%	12.3%
45 to 54	10.9%	13.0%
55 to 64	14.4%	15.4%
65 to 74	14.1%	9.8%
75 and over	7.5%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ashwaubenon	Howard
White (non-Hispanic)	83.0%	91.0%
Black or African American	1.0%	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.4%	0.1%
Asian	6.3%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.9%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ashwaubenon	Howard
No high school diploma	3.3%	2.9%
High school graduate	28.8%	30.0%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	32.2%
Bachelor's degree	24.7%	25.9%
Graduate or professional degree	13.4%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ashwaubenon	Howard
Drove alone	78.8%	80.3%
Carpooled	4.6%	8.1%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	1.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.5%	11.1%
Other means	0.4%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ashwaubenon	Howard
1-unit, detached	56.0%	62.5%
1-unit, attached	8.7%	6.0%
2 to 4 units	4.6%	5.7%
5 to 19 units	17.9%	18.1%
20 or more units	12.6%	7.4%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Ashwaubenon	Howard
Poverty rate	12.5%	5.4%
Average household size	2.06	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	15	20
Median year structure built	1978	1994