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Welcome to Howell ...

The town of Howell is located in Box Elder County<1>.



Howell was established in 1909.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Howell has a population of 253 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Howell is 4,500 feet [1,372 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Howell is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Howell lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Howell is within the (435) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Howell had an population of 253 people. This is an increase of 3.27% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 14.48% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Howell had a population of 245 people. This makes Howell the county's 15th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 245 people, the population of Howell increased 10.86% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 221 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Howell.

Communities Also Named Howell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 28 communities that are also named Howell - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia (2), Idaho (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi (3), Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia (2), West Virginia and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Howell.

Communities near Howell ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Howell.

  • Tremonton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Garland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Elwood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elwood
    • Elwood is located in Box Elder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,105 people
  • Fielding
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fielding have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fielding
    • Fielding is located in Box Elder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 482 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fielding <4>
  • Plymouth
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Deweyville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deweyville
    • Deweyville is located in Box Elder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 383 people
    • Former names for Deweyville:
    • Dewey Spring
    • Dewey
    • Empey's Spring
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deweyville <4>
  • Portage
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portage
    • Portage is located in Box Elder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 274 people
  • Snowville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Blue Creek ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Creek
    • Blue Creek is located in Box Elder County
  • Bothwell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bothwell
    • Bothwell is located in Box Elder County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Howell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Howell.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Howell. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Howell.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Howell. See our Newspapers Page for Howell.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Howell ...

Looking for more information about Howell? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Howell, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Howell.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Howell. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Box Elder County: www.boxeldercounty.org/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Utah's counties, including Box Elder, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Howell.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Howell - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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