Huntington, IN

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2021 Population
36,572
0.608% 1-year growth
US Senator
Todd Young
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Braun
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
41.1
0.725% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
10.5%
5.61% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$56,705
4.46% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$113,300
3.75% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
18,413
0.777% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Huntington, IN had a population of 36.6k people with a median age of 41.1 and a median household income of $56,705. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Huntington, IN grew from 36,351 to 36,572, a 0.608% increase and its median household income grew from $54,286 to $56,705, a 4.46% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Huntington, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.2%), White (Hispanic) (1.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.17%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.818%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.766%).

None of the households in Huntington, IN 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.

99% of the residents in Huntington, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Huntington, IN are Huntington University (361 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Huntington, IN was $113,300, and the homeownership rate was 75.8%.

Most people in Huntington, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Huntington, IN was 2 cars per household.

Huntington, IN borders Fort Wayne, IN, Marion, IN, and Wabash, IN.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Huntington, IN is home to a population of 36.6k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.47% of Huntington, IN residents were born outside of the country (539 people).

In 2021, there were 72.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (34.4k people) in Huntington, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 477 White (Hispanic) and 428 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99%
2021 Citizenship
99%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99% of Huntington, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Huntington, IN was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Huntington, IN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    34.4k ± 166
  2. White (Hispanic)
    477 ± 126
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    428 ± 192
2.64%
Hispanic Population
967 people

In 2021, there were 72.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (34.4k people) in Huntington, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 477 White (Hispanic) and 428 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.64% of the people in Huntington, IN are hispanic (967 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    100,393 ± 7,721 people
  2. India
    33,054 ± 4,453 people
  3. China
    20,560 ± 3,515 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 100,393 Indiana residents, followed by India with 33,054 and China with 20,560.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.47%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
539 people
1.51%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
548 people

As of 2021, 1.47% of Huntington, IN residents (539 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Huntington, IN was 1.51%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    828 ± 151
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    546 ± 146
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    339 ± 146

Huntington, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.52 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Huntington, IN employs 18.4k people. The largest industries in Huntington, IN are Manufacturing (4,692 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,584 people), and Retail Trade (1,880 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($60,871), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,406), and Transportation & Warehousing ($48,750).

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,653. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

18.4k
2021 Value
± 807
0.777%
1 Year growth
± 6.23%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Huntington, IN grew at a rate of 0.777%, from 18.3k employees to 18.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Huntington, IN, are Production Occupations (2,748 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,945 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,615 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Huntington, IN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

18.4k
2021 Value
± 807
0.777%
1 Year growth
± 6.23%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Huntington, IN grew at a rate of 0.777%, from 18.3k employees to 18.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Huntington, IN, are Manufacturing (4,692 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,584 people), and Retail Trade (1,880 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Huntington, IN, though some of these residents may live in Huntington, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$43,856
Median earning men ± $1,250
$28,146
Median earning women ± $1,750

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($92,660), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,091), and Wholesale Trade ($50,781).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,800), Construction ($41,667), and Manufacturing ($39,063).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 269
    Manufacturing
  2. 247
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 222
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $648k
    Manufacturing
  2. $87.2k
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  3. $52k
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $74B
  2. $43.5B
  3. $35.1B

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $74B, followed by Mixed freight ($43.5B) and Machinery ($35.1B).

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

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$465B
2020 Value in Indiana
$895B
Projected 2050 Value in Indiana
92.4% growth

In 2020, total outbound Indiana trade was $465B. This is expected to increase 92.4% to $895B by 2050.

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

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $38.6B
  2. $37.8B
  3. $36.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $38.6B, followed by Ohio with $37.8B and Michigan and $36.8B.

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

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 57% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.95%).

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young
Senator from Indiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Mike Braun
Senator from Indiana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing Indiana.

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 Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 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 Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Huntington, IN awarded 361 degrees. The student population of Huntington, IN in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 505 male students and 845 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Huntington, IN are White (303 and 88.1%), followed by Two or More Races (17 and 4.94%), Hispanic or Latino (14 and 4.07%), and Black or African American (6 and 1.74%).

The largest universities in Huntington, IN by number of degrees awarded are Huntington University (361 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Huntington, IN are Occupational Therapy (48 and 13.3%), General Business Administration & Management (32 and 8.86%), and Registered Nursing (29 and 8.03%).

The median tuition cost in Huntington, IN for private four year colleges is $26,986.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in Huntington, IN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 29.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 1,350 (37.4% men and 62.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 1,350 students enrolled in Huntington, IN, 37.4% men and 62.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,080 records, of which 64.8% were women and 35.2% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 18 degree-majors awarded
  2. 29 degree-majors awarded
  3. 20 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Huntington, IN was Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects with 18 degrees awarded.

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

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
361 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Huntington University with 361 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

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In 2021, 117 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Huntington, IN, which is 0.48 times less than the 244 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 303 degrees mean that there were 17.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 17 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($26,986) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,206) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

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.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.712% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.727% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.73M), Some college (1.13M), and Bachelors Degree (856k).

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.

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The median property value in Huntington, IN was $113,300 in 2021, which is 0.463 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $109,200 to $113,300, a 3.75% increase. The homeownership rate in Huntington, IN is 75.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Huntington, IN have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Huntington, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Huntington, IN is $56,705. In 2021, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Huntington, IN was Hamilton County, IN with a value of $104,858, followed by Boone County, IN and Hendricks County, IN, with respective values of $94,843 and $87,961.

Property

$113,300
Median Property Value 2021
±$4,943
$11,308
Median Property Taxes
±$602

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 Huntington, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

75.8%
Homeownership
2021
66.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 75.8% of the housing units in Huntington, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.5%.

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

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Huntington, IN was Hamilton County, IN with a value of $104,858, followed by Boone County, IN and Hendricks County, IN, with respective values of $94,843 and $87,961.

The following map shows all of the counties in Huntington, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$56,705
Median Household Income
± $2,296
14.9k
Number of Households
± 727

In 2021, the median household income of the 14.9k households in Huntington, IN grew to $56,705 from the previous year's value of $54,286.

The following chart displays the households in Huntington, IN 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Huntington, IN is from Indiana.
0.449
2021 Wage GINI in Indiana
0.451
2020 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2021, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.514% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

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

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (85.3%)
  2. Carpooled (5.96%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.9%)

In 2021, 85.3% of workers in Huntington, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.96%) and those who worked at home (5.9%).

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.

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Commute Time

22.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Huntington, IN have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.69% of the workforce in Huntington, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

10.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Huntington, IN (3.72k out of 35.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Huntington, IN is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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.

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93.8% of the population of Huntington, IN has health coverage, with 54.7% on employee plans, 13.1% on Medicaid, 14.4% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 1.12% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1495 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.2% decrease from the previous year (1498 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1719 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 558 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,495 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana

Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,495 patients per year. This represents a 0.2% decrease from the previous year (1,498 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.3% under 18 years, 20.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

6.23%
Uninsured
54.7%
Employer Coverage
13.1%
Medicaid
14.4%
Medicare
10.5%
Non-Group
1.12%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Huntington, IN declined by 6.35% from 6.65% to 6.23%.

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

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