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CITY · 2020 ACS

Huntington Station

New York · 34,878 residents · 5.48 sq mi
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Huntington Station is a city of 34,878 people in New York. That is roughly 40% ahead of the New York median. Median rent is $1,813 a month. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $403,400. Households take in $99,774 a year at the median, 51% more than the country as a whole. 24% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

34,878
+17%since 2000
from 29,910 in 2000
1990 – 2024
36.8
+6%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
5.48 sq mi
Population, 19902024
28K30K32K34K36K19902000201020202024Huntington Station
202433K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56%(2,102)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.2%(2,172)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.1%(2,493)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.9%(2,407)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.7%(2,354)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.1%(4,917)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.1%(4,911)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.1%(4,554)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413%(4,519)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.6%(2,661)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.6%(1,270)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.5%(518)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$99,774
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,760 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$41,520
+75%since 2000
from $23,689 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
62.1%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$403,400
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $183,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,813
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $927 in 2000
US average: $1,124
68.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
31.5% rent
3.04 people
−6%since 2009
from 3.25 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.0
−27%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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic60.8%(18,187)
Black11%(3,296)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(6,802)
Asian3.1%(917)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic38.4%(13,388)
Black8.6%(3,012)
Hispanic / Latino45.3%(15,793)
Asian4.6%(1,588)
Other4.7%(1,630)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Central American14.8%(4,980)
Salvadoran11%(3,688)
Puerto Rican5.4%(1,820)
South American3.3%(1,114)
Guatemalan1.9%(646)
Dominican1.8%(595)
Colombian1.7%(581)
Honduran1.3%(437)
Mexican1.3%(433)
Costa Rican0.6%(209)
Chilean0.6%(202)
Cuban0.5%(153)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ecuadorian0.4%(140)
Spaniard0.3%(112)
Argentine0.2%(84)
Peruvian0.2%(76)
Venezuelan0.1%(31)
Asian origin
Chinese1.5%(501)
Asian Indian1.4%(484)
Vietnamese0.6%(217)
Pakistani0.3%(114)
Filipino0.2%(65)
Nepalese0.1%(37)
Japanese0.1%(25)
Korean0.1%(20)
Thai0%(14)
Ancestry
Italian17.9%(6,003)
Irish12.4%(4,162)
German9.1%(3,059)
American6.3%(2,121)
Polish4.1%(1,390)
English3.7%(1,232)
West Indian2.4%(804)
Haitian1.8%(618)
Greek1.8%(610)
Scottish1.6%(548)
Russian1.2%(397)
Norwegian0.8%(283)
+ 34 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.7%(219)
French0.5%(184)
Hungarian0.5%(158)
Ukrainian0.4%(146)
Danish0.3%(115)
Nigerian0.3%(109)
Lithuanian0.3%(100)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(88)
Austrian0.3%(86)
Welsh0.2%(79)
Slovak0.2%(66)
Jamaican0.2%(62)
Romanian0.2%(58)
Egyptian0.2%(56)
Iranian0.2%(51)
Brazilian0.1%(48)
Canadian0.1%(44)
Arab0.1%(43)
Dutch0.1%(36)
British0.1%(31)
Portuguese0.1%(30)
Finnish0.1%(22)
Swiss0.1%(21)
Serbian0%(16)
Ghanaian0%(15)
Czech0%(14)
Barbadian0%(13)
Iraqi0%(9)
Turkish0%(5)
Section 05

Education

37.9%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 27.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
15.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.3 min
+73%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
69.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
7.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 8.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
67.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 70.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.3%
US average: 73.3%
38.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
49.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
24.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.7%
−10.1 ptssince 2013
from 17.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.6%
US average: 91.9%
93.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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

7.7%
−10.1 ptssince 2013
from 17.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
61.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
13.5%
US average: 13.7%
16.2%
US average: 17.6%
19.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
71.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
32.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)14.8%(148)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)9.3%(93)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era39.8%(397)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War14.3%(143)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II4.6%(46)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 997 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 34,878 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Huntington Station, New York earns about $99,774 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 $403,400, and the typical rent is about $1,813 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 10.0% 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 6,631 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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