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Huntington Station

New York · 32,601 residents · 5.48 sq mi
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Huntington Station is a city of 32,601 people in New York. That is roughly 58% ahead of the New York median. That puts it in the top 3% of US cities for household income. At a median age of 44.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households take in $135,477 a year at the median, 65% more than the country as a whole. Density works out to 5,953 people per square mile.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 73%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

32,601
+9%since 2000
from 29,910 in 2000
1990 – 2024
5,953 / sq mi
+5%since 2009
from 5,676 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
44.3
+28%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
5.48 sq mi
Population, 19902024
28K30K32K34K36K19902000201020202024Huntington Station
202433K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.7%(1,222)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(1,657)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.6%(1,824)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.5%(1,781)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.4%(1,428)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413%(4,248)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.6%(4,440)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.4%(4,377)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.8%(5,467)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.3%(3,700)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.8%(1,894)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.7%(563)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$135,477
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,760 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$55,827
+136%since 2000
from $23,689 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
73.2%
+22.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
7.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.403
−2%since 2010
from 0.411 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$578,000
+73%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $183,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$2,052
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $927 in 2000
US average: $1,442
77.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
22.1% rent
5.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.99 people
−8%since 2009
from 3.25 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
28.8%
−17.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
37.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.3
−23%since 2009
from 5.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
58
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic60.8%(18,187)
Black11%(3,296)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(6,802)
Asian3.1%(917)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic51.3%(16,739)
Black10.1%(3,287)
Hispanic / Latino31.3%(10,199)
Asian2.8%(916)
Other4.5%(1,460)
78
+5%since 2009
from 75 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Central American15.3%(4,986)
Salvadoran11.5%(3,736)
Mexican5.3%(1,719)
South American4.6%(1,496)
Puerto Rican2.3%(758)
Guatemalan2%(654)
Dominican1.8%(582)
Colombian1.7%(548)
Honduran1.4%(455)
Peruvian1.3%(413)
Ecuadorian0.9%(303)
Cuban0.5%(179)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Nicaraguan0.4%(128)
Uruguayan0.3%(88)
Argentine0.2%(76)
Chilean0.1%(42)
Venezuelan0.1%(26)
Spaniard0.1%(21)
Asian origin
Chinese1%(330)
Korean0.8%(252)
Asian Indian0.3%(103)
Filipino0.3%(94)
Thai0.2%(75)
Pakistani0.2%(64)
Taiwanese0.1%(40)
Burmese0%(14)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(20)
Ancestry
Italian17.6%(5,724)
Irish12.7%(4,156)
German8.9%(2,905)
English6%(1,967)
American3.6%(1,174)
Polish3.2%(1,029)
West Indian2.7%(875)
Russian1.8%(587)
Haitian1.3%(416)
French1.2%(378)
Jamaican1.1%(347)
Greek1%(327)
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.8%(269)
Scottish0.8%(263)
Norwegian0.8%(257)
Hungarian0.7%(244)
Turkish0.7%(225)
Guyanese0.5%(172)
Israeli0.5%(159)
Austrian0.5%(149)
Danish0.4%(128)
Armenian0.4%(126)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(116)
Swiss0.3%(102)
Lithuanian0.3%(86)
Ghanaian0.2%(69)
Ukrainian0.2%(53)
Welsh0.2%(53)
Romanian0.1%(43)
Barbadian0.1%(42)
Slovak0.1%(40)
Iranian0.1%(39)
Dutch0.1%(36)
Canadian0.1%(26)
Finnish0.1%(23)
Cape Verdean0.1%(20)
Arab0.1%(18)
Czech0.1%(18)
Belgian0%(14)
Brazilian0%(14)
British0%(11)
Iraqi0%(10)
Section 05

Education

37.9%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 27.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
16.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.2 min
+53%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
67.9%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
5.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
9.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
10.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
2.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
1.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
7.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 8.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
67.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 70.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
77.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 78.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
14.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
41.5%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
48.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
23.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
2.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
14.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2012
from 9.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.5%
−13.3 ptssince 2013
from 17.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
91.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2017
from 83.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 94.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
95.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 93.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
68.5%
+13.7 ptssince 2016
from 54.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
24.1%
−13.9 ptssince 2016
from 38.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.3%(5,192)
Married51.7%(7,382)
Widowed4.8%(682)
Divorced7.2%(1,031)
Women 15+
Never married29.3%(3,993)
Married49.9%(6,797)
Widowed8%(1,083)
Divorced12.8%(1,738)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.5%
−13.3 ptssince 2013
from 17.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
56.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 61.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 71.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)16.4%(130)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)7.1%(56)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era44.1%(349)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4%(32)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.7%(21)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 791 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Huntington Station, New York?

Huntington Station, New York has about 32,601 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Huntington Station, New York?

The typical household in Huntington Station, New York earns about $135,477 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Huntington Station, New York expensive?

In Huntington Station, New York, the median home is worth about $578,000, and the typical rent is about $2,052 a month.

How educated are people in Huntington Station, New York?

About 37.9% of adults age 25 and over in Huntington Station, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Huntington Station, New York?

About 7.2% of people in Huntington Station, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Huntington Station, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Huntington Station, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,354 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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

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