Huntington County, Indiana
6 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 36,757
- Median household income
- $62,734
- Median home value
- $146,400
+1.1%’19–’23
+17.0%’19–’23
+36.6%’19–’23
Huntington County, Indiana counts 36,757 residents. 6 cities and places have their primary county here. At $62,734, its median household income sits below Indiana's $70,051.
Between 2019 and 2023, Huntington County's population grew 1.1% from 36,359 to 36,757, while its median household income rose 17.0% from $53,632 to $62,734.
The median gross rent is $866. 23.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 36,757
- Median age
- 40.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,734
- Median home value
- $146,400
- Median gross rent
- $866
- Housing units
- 16,275
- Homeownership rate
- 76.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202336,35936,757
$53,632$62,734
$107,200$146,400
$703$866
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 36,359 | $53,632 | $107,200 | $703 |
| 2020 | 36,351 | $54,286 | $109,200 | $697 |
| 2021 | 36,572 | $56,705 | $113,300 | $732 |
| 2022 | 36,699 | $59,894 | $134,000 | $802 |
| 2023 | 36,757 | $62,734 | $146,400 | $866 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1716.1%
18 to 249.2%
25 to 3412.3%
35 to 4412.0%
45 to 5411.9%
55 to 6414.6%
65 to 7410.6%
75 and over7.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,066 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,933 | 16.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,384 | 9.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,526 | 12.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,409 | 12.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,387 | 11.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,364 | 14.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,882 | 10.6% |
| 75 and over | 2,806 | 7.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 34,277 | 93.3% |
| Black or African American | 292 | 0.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 23 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 231 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 80 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 740 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,098 | 3.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.0%
High school graduate42.9%
Some college or associate's27.0%
Bachelor's degree15.1%
Graduate or professional degree8.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,767 | 7.0% |
| High school graduate | 10,879 | 42.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,863 | 27.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,839 | 15.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,026 | 8.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone78.8%
Carpooled10.6%
Public transit0.1%
Walked3.0%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home6.4%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,985 | 78.8% |
| Carpooled | 1,877 | 10.6% |
| Public transit | 13 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 528 | 3.0% |
| Bicycle | 65 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 1,133 | 6.4% |
| Other means | 149 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 6,392 | 38.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,487 | 33.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,148 | 18.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 963 | 5.8% |
| 60+ min | 627 | 3.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.32
- Poverty rate
- 10.1% (3,564 of 35,291)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,833 | 64.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,394 | 35.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 15,227 | 93.6% |
| Vacant | 1,048 | 6.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,599 | 76.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,628 | 23.8% |
1-unit, detached83.8%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units5.3%
5 to 19 units2.5%
20 or more units3.5%
Mobile home & other3.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 13,643 | 83.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 267 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 858 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 407 | 2.5% |
| 20 or more units | 565 | 3.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 535 | 3.3% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 18069
- State
- Indiana
- Land area
- 383 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.07 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.8264, -85.4786
Cities & places
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- Highest poverty rate in Indiana
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- Highest homeownership rate in Indiana
- Lowest homeownership rate in Indiana
- Longest commutes in Indiana
- Shortest commutes in Indiana
- Largest households in Indiana
- Newest housing in Indiana
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Indiana
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Indiana
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