Howard -- U.S. County in Iowa Population (2000): 9932 Housing Units (2000): 4327 Land area (2000): 473.402560 sq. miles (1226.106949 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.358293 sq. miles (0.927974 sq. km) Total area (2000): 473.760853 sq. miles (1227.034923 sq. km) Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19 Location: 43.360011 N, 92.288378 W Headwords: Howard Howard, IA Howard County Howard County, IA