Moving to Huntington, Indiana

Population: 17,450. Estimated population in July 2024: 17,011 (-2.5% change)
Males: 8,336 (47.8%), Females: 9,114 (52.2%)

Huntington County

Zip code: 46750

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.8 years
Median household income: $35,600
Median house value: $71,100

Population by Race

Races in Huntington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (28.8%), United States (13.7%), Irish (9.9%), English (6.6%), French (2.6%), Italian (1.6%).

Elevation: 743 feet

Land area: 8.3 square miles

Map of Huntington, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Huntington

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Huntington city

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +352 (+2.1%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Huntington:

  • HUNTINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (2001 STULTZ RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Huntington:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Huntington:

  • FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 23 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN; Abbreviation: FWA)
  • DELAWARE COUNTY – JOHNSON FIELD (about 46 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Abbreviation: MIE)
  • GRISSOM ARB (about 49 miles; PERU, IN; Abbreviation: GUS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Huntington:

  • HUNTINGTON MUNI (about 4 miles; HUNTINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: HHG)
  • MILLER (about 22 miles; BLUFFTON, IN; Abbreviation: C40)
  • WABASH MUNI (about 22 miles; WABASH, IN; Abbreviation: IWH)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Huntington:

  • HUNTINGTON COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 867; Location: 2303 COLLEGE AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.huntington.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • HUNTINGTON BEAUTY COLLEGE (Location: 442 N JEFFERSON PK MALL; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Huntington:

  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 30 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 17,039)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 50 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 74 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,725)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 77 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)

Schools

Public high school in Huntington:

  • HUNTINGTON NORTH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,985; Location: 450 MCGAHN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Huntington:

  • RIVERVIEW SCHOOL (Students: 622; Location: 2465 WATERWORKS RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CRESTVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 614; Location: 1151 W 500 N; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HORACE MANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 474; Location: 2485 WATERWORKS RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 461; Location: 4524 W 800 N; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 408; Location: 601 N JEFFERSON ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 359; Location: 943 SWAN ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Huntington:

  • HUNTINGTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 242; Location: 960 WARREN ST; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 50; Location: 605 POLK STREET; Grades: PK – 6)

Libraries

Library in Huntington:

  • HUNTINGTON CITY-TWP PL (Operating income: $1,230,333; Location: 200 W MARKET ST; 100,691 books; 3,571 audio materials; 3,367 video materials; 241 serial subscriptions)