Howard County
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Howard County is the name of seven counties in the United States of America:
- Howard County, ArkansasHoward County, ArkansasHoward County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of 2010, the population was 13,789. The county seat is Nashville. Howard County is Arkansas's 74th county, formed on April 17, 1873, and named for James Howard, a state senator...
, named for James H. Howard, Arkansas state senator - Howard County, IndianaHoward County, IndianaHoward County is one of 92 counties in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which consists of Howard and Tipton counties. Originally named Richardville County, it was rechristened in 1844 to commemorate General Tilghman Ashurst Howard. As of...
, named for Tilghman Ashurst Howard, U.S. Representative from Indiana - Howard County, IowaHoward County, Iowa-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 9,566 in the county, with a population density of . There were 4,367 housing units, of which 3,944 were occupied.-2000 census:...
, named for Tilghman Ashurst Howard, U.S. Representative from Indiana - Howard County, MarylandHoward County, Maryland-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*62.2% White*17.5% Black*0.3% Native American*14.4% Asian*0.0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*3.6% Two or more races*2.0% Other races*5.8% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...
, named for John Eager Howard, fifth Governor of Maryland - Howard County, Missouri, named after Benjamin Howard, governor of the Missouri Territory
- Howard County, NebraskaHoward County, Nebraska-History:Howard County was formed in 1871. It was named after the Union General Oliver Otis Howard.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 6,567 people, 2,546 households, and 1,797 families residing in the county. The population density was 12 people per square mile . There were 2,782...
, named for Oliver Otis Howard, American Civil War general - Howard County, Texas, named for Volney Eskine Howard, U.S. Representative from Texas