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Huntingdon County

Pennsylvania · 45,586 residents · 874.592 sq mi
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Huntingdon County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,313. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $71,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
45,586
+3%since 1990
from 44,164 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
52 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 50 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
37.7
+10%since 1990
from 34.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
43K44K45K45K46K1990201020202024Huntingdon County
202444K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,313
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,067 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,379
+47%since 1990
from $10,471 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
11.3%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 13.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,800
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$380
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $279 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
77.5%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 76.3% in 1990
22.5% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+16%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(41,808)
Black4.6%(2,010)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(313)
Asian0.3%(118)
Diversity Score14.3%(6,309)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(42,305)
Black5.1%(2,334)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(524)
Asian0.2%(94)
Diversity Score15.4%(7,032)
Diversity Score
15
+8%since 1990
from 14 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 9.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.6%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 71.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
−11%since 1990
from 23.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Compare Huntingdon County to nearby counties

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Income$62,382+87%
Home value$161,100+124%
Population119,541+178%
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HUNTINGDON COUNTY VS
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Income$63,953+92%
Home value$156,700+118%
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HUNTINGDON COUNTY VS
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Income$66,318+99%
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HUNTINGDON COUNTY VS
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Income$74,291+123%
Home value$323,500+351%
Population157,393+266%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania?

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania has about 45,586 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania earns about $33,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $71,800, and the typical rent is about $380 a month.

How educated are people in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania?

About 11.3% of people in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,422 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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13 census tracts
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