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Huntington

Oregon · 499 residents (2025 est.) · 0.74 sq mi
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Huntington has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,813. Population has grown 43% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $123,000. With a median age of 50.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 57% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
739
+43%since 2000
from 515 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
999 / sq mi
+43%since 2000
from 696 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.2
+10%since 2000
from 45.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:499 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2723995276547821990201020202024Huntington
2024739
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,813
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,132 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,436
+90%since 2000
from $13,396 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
19.9%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.512
+33%since 2010
from 0.385 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information21.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade17.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade12.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food5.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$123,000
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$681
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $309 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.4% in 2000
31.3% rent
Vacancy rate
9.3%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.0%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.2%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+73%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
64
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(493)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.3%(32)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94%(695)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(9)
Asian0.9%(7)
Other3.8%(28)
Diversity Score14.2%(105)
Diversity Score
14
+127%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.5 min
+28%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
48.8%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
33.9%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.5%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.9%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.4%
−25.2 ptssince 2011
from 27.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
37.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2011
from 32.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
12.8%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
44.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.5%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.5%
−10.5 ptssince 2012
from 35.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.9%
−63.6 ptssince 2013
from 75.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.0%
+34.9 ptssince 2017
from 44.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2016
from 98.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Huntington, Oregon?

Huntington, Oregon has about 739 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Huntington, Oregon?

The typical household in Huntington, Oregon earns about $35,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Huntington, Oregon expensive?

In Huntington, Oregon, the median home is worth about $123,000, and the typical rent is about $681 a month.

How educated are people in Huntington, Oregon?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in Huntington, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Huntington, Oregon?

About 14.4% of people in Huntington, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Huntington, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Huntington, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 210 residents, a change of about 40 percent over that period.

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