| Place Name | Howard Township (Bates County) |
| Place Type | Township |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64745 64752 64779 |
| County | Bates County |
| Area Code(s) | 660,417 |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Population (2021) | 511 |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 98.34% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Kansas City, MO-KS |
| US Congressional District(s) | Missouri 4th |
| State House Districts | 126 |
| State Senate Districts | 31 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 98.34% |
| African American | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0.83% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.83% |