Huntingdon, PA

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2020 Population

6,950

0.387% 1-year decline

US Senator

Bob Casey Jr.

Democratic Party

US Senator

Pat Toomey

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

40.1

15.2% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

13.2%

37.9% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$47,143

5.97% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$135,100

15.5% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

3,398

10.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Huntingdon, PA had a population of 6.95k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $47,143. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Huntingdon, PA declined from 6,977 to 6,950, a −0.387% decrease and its median household income grew from $44,489 to $47,143, a 5.97% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Huntingdon, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.95%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.91%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.12%), and White (Hispanic) (0.705%).

None of the households in Huntingdon, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.1% of the residents in Huntingdon, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Huntingdon, PA are Juniata College (334 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Huntingdon, PA was $135,100, and the homeownership rate was 58%.

Most people in Huntingdon, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Huntingdon, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Huntingdon, PA is home to a population of 6.95k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2020, 3.88% of Huntingdon, PA residents were born outside of the country (270 people).

In 2020, there were 30.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.29k people) in Huntingdon, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 205 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 202 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.1%

2020 Citizenship

97.3%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 97.1% of Huntingdon, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Huntingdon, PA was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Huntingdon, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Huntingdon, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.29k ± 197
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
205 ± 125
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
202 ± 90

1.01%

Hispanic Population

70 people

1.01% of the people in Huntingdon, PA are hispanic (70 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Huntingdon, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

India
92,750 ± 7,450 people
Dominican Republic
72,397 ± 6,587 people
China
65,642 ± 6,274 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 92,750 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 72,397 and China with 65,642.

Foreign-Born Population

3.88%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

270 people

3.43%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

239 people

As of 2020, 3.88% of Huntingdon, PA residents (270 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Huntingdon, PA was 3.43%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Huntingdon, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
65 ± 58
Gulf War (1990s)
46 ± 53
Vietnam
40 ± 44

Huntingdon, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.41 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Huntingdon, PA employs 3.4k people. The largest industries in Huntingdon, PA are Educational Services (967 people), Manufacturing (380 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (375 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($60,843), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($60,637), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($45,833).

Males in Pennsylvania have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,196. The income inequality in Pennsylvania (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

3.4k

2020 Value

± 488

10.1%

1 Year growth

± 17.2%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Huntingdon, PA grew at a rate of 10.1%, from 3.09k employees to 3.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Huntingdon, PA, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (420 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (366 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (359 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Huntingdon, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.4k

2020 Value

± 488

10.1%

1 Year growth

± 17.2%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Huntingdon, PA grew at a rate of 10.1%, from 3.09k employees to 3.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Huntingdon, PA, are Educational Services (967 people), Manufacturing (380 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (375 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Huntingdon, PA, though some of these residents may live in Huntingdon, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$31,920

Median earning men ± $9,132

$28,003

Median earning women ± $7,144

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($79,013), Other Services Except Public Administration ($46,319), and Manufacturing ($44,399).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($60,174), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,486), and Manufacturing ($21,639).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $110B, followed by Mixed freight ($74.2B) and Electronics ($44.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Pennsylvania products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Pennsylvania.

$734B

2020 Value in Pennsylvania

$1.46T

Projected 2050 Value in Pennsylvania

99.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound Pennsylvania trade was $734B. This is expected to increase 99.3% to $1.46T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Pennsylvania trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.

Most Common Trade Partners

New Jersey
$73.5B
New York
$71.1B
Ohio
$36.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $73.5B, followed by New York with $71.1B and Ohio and $36.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Pennsylvania shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Bob Casey Jr. and Pat Toomey are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 18 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

Bob Casey Jr.

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Pat Toomey

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Bob Casey Jr. and Pat Toomey are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 18 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Huntingdon, PA awarded 334 degrees. The student population of Huntingdon, PA in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 612 male students and 744 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Huntingdon, PA are White (256 and 82.8%), followed by Asian (15 and 4.85%), Hispanic or Latino (13 and 4.21%), and Black or African American (10 and 3.24%).

The largest universities in Huntingdon, PA by number of degrees awarded are Juniata College (334 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Huntingdon, PA are General Biological Sciences (49 and 14.7%), General Psychology (18 and 5.39%), and General Chemistry (11 and 3.29%).

The median tuition cost in Huntingdon, PA for private four year colleges is $48,350.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Huntingdon, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 67.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 17.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 1,356 (45.1% men and 54.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 1,356 students enrolled in Huntingdon, PA, 45.1% men and 54.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,008 records, of which 55.4% were women and 44.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Chemistry
11 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
49 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
18 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Huntingdon, PA was General Chemistry with 11 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Huntingdon, PA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Juniata College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

334 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Juniata College with 334 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 139 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Huntingdon, PA, which is 0.713 times less than the 195 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 256 degrees mean that there were 17.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 15 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($48,350) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($825) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

Measure

In 2020, 0.658% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.701% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (3.5M), Bachelors Degree (1.89M), and Some college (1.84M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Huntingdon, PA was $135,100 in 2020, which is 0.588 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $117,000 to $135,100, a 15.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Huntingdon, PA is 58%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Huntingdon, PA have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Huntingdon, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$135,100

Median Property Value 2020

±$12,612

$1,598

Median Property Taxes

±$363

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Huntingdon, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Huntingdon, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

58%

Homeownership

2020

56.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 58% of the housing units in Huntingdon, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 50.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Huntingdon, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9504

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Huntingdon, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$47,143

Median Household Income

± $5,309

2.75k

Number of Households

± 433

In 2020, the median household income of the 2.75k households in Huntingdon, PA grew to $47,143 from the previous year's value of $44,489.

The following chart displays the households in Huntingdon, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Huntingdon, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.466

2020 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.469

2019 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2020, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.614% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (65.7%)
Worked At Home (14.9%)
Walked (11.3%)

In 2020, 65.7% of workers in Huntingdon, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.9%) and those who walked to work (11.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Huntingdon, PA have a shorter commute time (21.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.94% of the workforce in Huntingdon, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Huntingdon, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Huntingdon, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Huntingdon, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Huntingdon, PA (739 out of 5.58k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Huntingdon, PA is White, followed by Native American and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.6% of the population of Huntingdon, PA has health coverage, with 54.4% on employee plans, 16.4% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 1.2% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Pennsylvania was $9,258 in 2014. This is a 4.29% increase from the previous year ($8,877).

Primary care physicians in Huntingdon County, PA see 2823 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.703% decrease from the previous year (2843 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3225 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 940 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Pennsylvania. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Pennsylvania, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Huntingdon County, PA.

2,823 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Huntingdon County, PA

Primary care physicians in Huntingdon County, PA see an average of 2,823 patients per year. This represents a 0.703% decrease from the previous year (2,843 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Huntingdon County, PA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Pennsylvania across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.8% under 18 years, 28.9% between 18 and 34 years, 33.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.7% were men and 55.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.35%

Uninsured

54.4%

Employer Coverage

16.4%

Medicaid

11.9%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

1.2%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Huntingdon, PA grew by 16.3% from 2.88% to 3.35%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Huntingdon, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.