Huntington County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18069 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 36,798 #1,294 / 3,222
60th
Median Household Income $66,301 -11.8% #1,495 / 3,222
54th
Median Age 40.4 years +3.9% #1,983 / 3,222
38th
Median Home Value $161,600 -42.7% #1,993 / 3,222
38th
Median Gross Rent $879 -24.4% #1,552 / 3,222
52th
Poverty Rate 9.9% -21.8% #765 / 3,222
76th

Demographics

Huntington County has a population of 36,798, making it the #1,294 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.4 years, which is 3.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.5%
Native Born
1.5%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Huntington County is $66,301, ranking #1,495 out of 3,222 counties — 11.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 9.9% and unemployment stands at 3.5%.

Median Household Income
$66,301 −11.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,495 of 3,222
54th percentile
Per Capita Income
$34,854 −15.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,617 of 3,222
50th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.9% −21.8% vs nat'l
Rank #765 of 3,222
76th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.5% −34.0% vs nat'l
Rank #982 of 3,222
70th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.3% −36.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,780 of 3,222
45th percentile
Mean Commute Time
24.1 min −12.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,136 of 3,222
34th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Huntington County is $161,600 (-42.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $879/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.4%.

Median Home Value
$161,600 −42.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,993 of 3,222
38th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$879 −24.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,552 of 3,222
52th percentile
Homeownership Rate
77.4% +20.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,074 of 3,222
67th percentile
77.4% Homeownership

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Health

94.5% of residents in Huntington County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.0% above the national rate.

94.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
94.5% +3.0% vs nat'l
Rank #849 of 3,222
74th percentile

About Huntington County, Indiana

Huntington County, Indiana has a total population of 36,798, making it the 1,294th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Huntington County is 40.4 years, which is 3.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Huntington County is $66,301, which ranks #1,495 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.

The median home value in Huntington County is $161,600, 42.7% below the national median. Renters in Huntington County pay a median gross rent of $879 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Huntington County, 21.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.1 min.

Huntington County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.2%) and Two or More Races (2.3%).

All data for Huntington County, Indiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.