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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Huntington Park

California · 61,348 residents · 3.007 sq mi
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Huntington Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,941. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $162,700. At a median age of 25.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 39% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 25.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

61,348
+9%since 1990
from 56,065 in 1990
1990 – 2025
20,402 / sq mi
+9%since 1990
from 18,645 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
25.6
+3%since 1990
from 24.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
52K55K57K60K62K1990201020202024Huntington Park
202453K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,941
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,595 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,340
+29%since 1990
from $7,238 in 1990
US average: $21,522
25.2%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 24.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$162,700
−23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $160,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$590
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $521 in 1990
US average: $602
27.4%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 28.5% in 1990
72.6% rent
5.6
−17%since 1990
from 6.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic31.2%(17,499)
Black1.1%(600)
Hispanic / Latino91.1%(51,066)
Asian2%(1,126)
Diversity Score78.5%(43,991)
2000
White, non-Hispanic2.7%(1,657)
Black0.5%(304)
Hispanic / Latino95.6%(58,636)
Asian0.7%(433)
Diversity Score9.5%(5,836)
10
−88%since 1990
from 78 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.7%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 5.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
32.2%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 30.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.8%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.4 min
−16%since 1990
from 24.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Huntington Park, California?

Huntington Park, California has about 61,348 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Huntington Park, California?

The typical household in Huntington Park, California earns about $28,941 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Huntington Park, California expensive?

In Huntington Park, California, the median home is worth about $162,700, and the typical rent is about $590 a month.

How educated are people in Huntington Park, California?

About 4.7% of adults age 25 and over in Huntington Park, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Huntington Park, California?

About 25.2% of people in Huntington Park, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Huntington Park, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Huntington Park, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,283 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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