Demographics of Huntington County, Indiana

Huntington County, Indiana had 37,224 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +578 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Huntington County, in four figures

37,224
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; +1.6%
Change since July 2020: +578 people.; 40.4 ±0.6
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $66,301 ±$3,809
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Huntington County, Indiana's population grew 1.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Huntington County, Indiana's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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Huntington County, Indiana's population grew 1.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Huntington County, Indiana's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	36,646	100.0	100.0
2021	36,800	100.4	100.2
2022	36,767	100.3	100.7
2023	36,798	100.4	101.6
2024	36,965	100.9	102.5
2025	37,224	101.6	103.1

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Population of Huntington County, Indiana on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	36,646	−17	+7	+1	−31
2021	36,800	+154	−106	+21	+213
2022	36,767	−33	−131	+53	+65
2023	36,798	+31	−55	+87	+8
2024	36,965	+167	−21	+104	+91
2025	37,224	+259	−23	+38	+244

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 40.4 ±0.6: for men 39.0 ±0.8 and for women 41.9 ±0.9. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Huntington County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Indiana	United States
Under 5	2,030 ±59	5.5% ±0.2	6.0% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	5,933 ±374	16.1% ±1.0	17.3% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	3,429 ±280	9.3% ±0.8	9.6% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	8,922 ±353	24.2% ±1.0	25.8% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	9,603 ±372	26.1% ±1.0	24.5% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	6,881 ±374	18.7% ±1.0	16.8% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $66,301 ±$3,809, and income per person $34,854 ±$1,381, in 2024 dollars. The median is $71,957 ±$352 in Indiana and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Huntington County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Indiana	United States
Under $25,000	1,875 ±276	12.2% ±1.8	15.0% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	3,510 ±358	22.8% ±2.3	19.4% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	3,176 ±344	20.6% ±2.2	17.7% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	2,402 ±312	15.6% ±2.0	13.9% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	2,845 ±404	18.5% ±2.6	17.5% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	877 ±187	5.7% ±1.2	8.3% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	718 ±139	4.7% ±0.9	8.2% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Huntington County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Indiana	United States
All ages	3,472 ±577	9.9% ±1.6	12.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	928 ±269	12.1% ±3.4	16.0% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	1,749 ±339	9.6% ±1.8	11.9% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	795 ±186	8.6% ±2.0	9.6% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Huntington County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Huntington County	Indiana	United States
Housing units	16,340 ±63	2,976,568 ±617	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	94.3% ±1.4	91.2% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	5.7% ±1.5	8.8% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	77.4% ±1.7	70.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	22.6% ±2.1	29.4% ±0.3	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$161,600 ±$5,230	$218,200 ±$739	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$879 ±$42	$1,062 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1966 ±3	1976 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Huntington County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Indiana	United States
Hispanic or Latino	1,164 ±0	3.2% ±<0.1	8.6% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	34,168 ±188	92.9% ±0.5	75.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	257 ±74	0.7% ±0.2	9.1% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	232 ±68	0.6% ±0.2	2.6% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 46	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 53	0% to 0.1%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 185	0% to 0.5%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	844 ±178	2.3% ±0.5	3.8% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Huntington County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Indiana	United States
Born in the state	29,090 ±569	79.1% ±1.5	67.0% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	7,051 ±579	19.2% ±1.6	25.8% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	51 to 169	0.1% to 0.5%	0.8% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	547 ±105	1.5% ±0.3	6.3% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	197 ±77	0.5% ±0.2	2.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	350 ±121	1.0% ±0.3	3.7% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Huntington County among the counties of Indiana

42nd of 92 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Indiana page.

Counties of Indiana near Huntington County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
LaGrange County	41,305	+1.9%
Harrison County	40,437	+1.9%
Montgomery County	38,954	+2.7%
Putnam County	37,876	+3.2%
Cass County	37,836	+0.1%
Huntington County	37,224	+1.6%
Adams County	36,650	+2.2%
Knox County	35,652	−1.7%
Whitley County	35,046	+2.1%
Steuben County	34,799	+1.0%
Miami County	34,487	−4.0%

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Rankings this appears in

No. 20 Counties in Indiana by homeownership rate
No. 22 Counties in Indiana by median household income
No. 24 Counties in Indiana by median rent
No. 25 Counties in Indiana by per capita income
No. 31 Counties in Indiana by poverty rate
No. 37 Counties in Indiana by median age

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026