Huntington, MA

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    892
    US Senator
    Elizabeth Warren
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Ed Markey
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    33.2
    2.35% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    24.4%
    8.97% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $49,722
    5.01% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $320,000
    6.03% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    474
    10.7% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Huntington, MA 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.

    99.3% of the residents in Huntington, MA are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Huntington, MA was $320,000, and the homeownership rate was 67.1%.

    Most people in Huntington, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Huntington, MA was 5 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Huntington, MA is home to a population of 892 people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.13% of Huntington, MA residents were born outside of the country (19 people).

    In 2024, there were 26.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (826 people) in Huntington, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 23 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.3%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.3%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.3% of Huntington, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Huntington, MA was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Huntington, MA
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      826 ± 213
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      31 ± 48
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      23 ± 28
    3.48%
    Hispanic Population
    31 people

    In 2024, there were 26.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (826 people) in Huntington, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 23 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    3.48% of the people in Huntington, MA are hispanic (31 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Huntington, MA as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Massachusetts.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Brazil
      108,593 ± 8,028 people
    2. Dominican Republic
      106,391 ± 7,947 people
    3. China
      103,416 ± 7,837 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Massachusetts was Brazil, the natal country of 108,593 Massachusetts residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 106,391 and China with 103,416.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    2.13%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    19 people
    1.99%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    17 people

    As of 2024, 2.13% of Huntington, MA residents (19 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Huntington, MA was 1.99%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      13 ± 27
    2. Korea
      8 ± 20
    3. Vietnam
      7 ± 23

    Huntington, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.63 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Huntington, MA.

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    Health

    100% of the population of Huntington, MA has health coverage, with 51.6% on employee plans, 18% on Medicaid, 10.4% on Medicare, 18.8% on non-group plans, and 1.12% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 990 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (990 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 915 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 130 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.4% were men and 53.6% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30% under 18 years, 21.4% between 18 and 34 years, 32.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.4% were men and 53.6% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    0%
    Uninsured
    51.6%
    Employer Coverage
    18%
    Medicaid
    10.4%
    Medicare
    18.8%
    Non-Group
    1.12%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Huntington, MA declined by 100% from 3.17% to 0%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Huntington, MA employs 474 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Huntington, MA were Health Care & Social Assistance (167 people), Manufacturing (48 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (42 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($83,750), Public Administration ($57,404), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,000).

    Occupations

    474
    2024 Value
    ± 147
    10.7%
    1 Year growth
    ± 40.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Huntington, MA grew at a rate of 10.7%, from 428 employees to 474 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Huntington, MA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (92 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (64 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (49 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Huntington, MA.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    474
    2024 Value
    ± 147
    10.7%
    1 Year growth
    ± 40.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Huntington, MA grew at a rate of 10.7%, from 428 employees to 474 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Huntington, MA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (167 people), Manufacturing (48 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (42 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Huntington, MA, though some of these residents may live in Huntington, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $55,278
    Median earning men ± $3,385
    $32,500
    Median earning women ± $5,369

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($83,750), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($81,250), and Public Administration ($57,404).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,700), Retail Trade ($31,019), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($30,804).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.61%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 3.67M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.61% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.5%.

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

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

    Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing the state of Massachusetts. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.
    Elizabeth Warren
    Senator from Massachusetts1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013
    Ed Markey
    Senator from Massachusetts2
    Assumed office on July 16, 2013
    Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/26/us/massachusetts-special-senate-election.html |title=Democrat Wins Special Election for Kerry's Senate Seat |work=The New York Times |date=June 25, 2013 |access-date=May 21, 2020 |last1=Seelye |first1=Katharine Q. }}

    Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing Massachusetts.

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

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Huntington, MA was $320,000 in 2024, which is 0.962 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $301,800 to $320,000, a 6.03% increase. The homeownership rate in Huntington, MA is 67.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Huntington, MA have an average commute time of 33.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Huntington, MA is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

    Property

    $320,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$128,319
    $216
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$74

    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, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    67.1%
    Homeownership
    2024
    56%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 67.1% of the housing units in Huntington, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69%.

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

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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.
    $49,722
    Median Household Income
    ± $11,930
    322
    Number of Households
    ± 90

    In 2024, the median household income of the 322 households in Huntington, MA declined from $49,722 from the previous year's value of $52,344.

    The following chart displays the households in Huntington, MA 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 $45k - $50k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Huntington, MA is from Massachusetts.
    0.477
    2024 Wage GINI in Massachusetts
    0.478
    2023 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

    In 2024, the income inequality in Massachusetts was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.306% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Massachusetts was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Massachusetts in comparison to the national average.

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

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (91.8%)
    2. Worked At Home (6.75%)
    3. Carpooled (1.48%)

    In 2024, 91.8% of workers in Huntington, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.75%) and those who carpooled to work (1.48%).

    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

    33.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Huntington, MA have a longer commute time (33.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Huntington, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    5 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Huntington, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Huntington, MA have 5 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    24.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Huntington, MA (218 out of 892 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Huntington, MA is White, followed by Two Or More 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.

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