Huntington County, IN Demographics

The total population of Huntington County is estimated to be 36,699 with 18,383 males (50.09%) and 18,316 females (49.91%). There are 67 less females than males in Huntington County.
The median household income in Huntington County was $61,293 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 221(0.36%) from $61,514 in 2020. This income is 82.16% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Huntington County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $75,319. Overall, the median household income for the county of Huntington County stands at $61,293.
In Huntington County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,979 for males and $26,259 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,457 for males and $40,410 for females.
In Huntington County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $115,602, while Asian households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $52,556.
In 2022, the population of Huntington County was 36,834, a 0.11% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Huntington County's population was 36,792, an increase of 0.40% compared to a population of 36,646 in 2020.
The median age in Huntington County, IN is 41.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.81% were under the age of 15, 19.58% aged 15 to 29, 45.50% aged 30 to 64, 14.74% aged 65 to 84, and 2.37% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Huntington County population: 95.46% are White, 0.82% are Black or African American, 0.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.74% are Asian, 0.15% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.77% are some other race and 1.73% are multiracial.