Welcome to Howards Grove ...

The village of Howards Grove is located in Sheboygan County<1>.

The location of Howards Grove has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Howards Grove, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

A typical abbreviation for Howards Grove: Howards Grv.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Howards Grove for more information about variations on the name of Howards Grove.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Howards Grove has a population of 3,268 people<3> (see below for details).

Howards Grove is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Howards Grove lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Howards Grove: (920) and (274)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Howards Grove had an population of 3,268 people. This is an increase of 2.51% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 17.05% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Howards Grove had a population of 3,188 people. This makes Howards Grove the county's 7th most populous community.

The population of Howards Grove represents 0.06% of the population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 282nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,188 people, the population of Howards Grove increased 14.18% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,792 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Howards Grove.

Communities Also Named Howards Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Howards Grove - it's located in New Hampshire.

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

Communities near Howards Grove ...

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

• Sheboygan
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan
  • Sheboygan is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,819 people
• Manitowoc
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manitowoc
  • Manitowoc is located in Manitowoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,359 people
• Plymouth
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Plymouth is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,737 people
• Sheboygan Falls
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan Falls
  • Sheboygan Falls is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,914 people
• Kiel
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiel
  • Kiel is located in Manitowoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,799 people
• New Holstein
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Holstein have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Holstein
  • New Holstein is located in Calumet County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,105 people
• Oostburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oostburg
  • Oostburg is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,082 people
• Cedar Grove
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
  • Cedar Grove is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,115 people
• Kohler
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kohler
  • Kohler is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,048 people
• Cleveland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
  • Cleveland is located in Manitowoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people

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 Howards Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Howards Grove.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Howards Grove. 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 Howards Grove.

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

Adding Howards Grove to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Howards Grove in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Howards Grove was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Howards Grove in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Howards Grove.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Sheboygan County: www.co.sheboygan.wi.us/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/