Moving to Huntington, Texas

Population: 2,068. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,073 (+0.2% change)
Males: 985 (47.6%), Females: 1,083 (52.4%)

Angelina County

Zip code: 75949

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.5 years
Median household income: $28,986
Median house value: $46,600

Population by Race

Races in Huntington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.4%)
  • Black (8.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

Ancestries: United States (25.3%), Irish (10.6%), German (9.5%), English (7.4%), French (2.4%), Dutch (1.4%).

Elevation: 310 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Huntington

  • High school or higher: 69.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 8.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Huntington city

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

2.2% Foreign born (1.9% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +308 (+17.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Huntington:

  • MEMORIAL MED CENTER OF EAST TEXAS (about 9 miles; LUFKIN, TX)
  • MEMORIAL SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; LUFKIN, TX)
  • WOODLAND HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; LUFKIN, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Huntington:

  • EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 77 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; Abbreviation: GGG)
  • TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 94 miles; TYLER, TX; Abbreviation: TYR)
  • SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 95 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Abbreviation: SHV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Huntington:

  • ANGELINA COUNTY (about 13 miles; LUFKIN, TX; Abbreviation: LFK)
  • A L MANGHAM JR. REGIONAL (about 22 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Abbreviation: OCH)
  • SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY (about 34 miles; SAN AUGUSTINE, TX; Abbreviation: 78R)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Huntington:

  • ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 14 miles; LUFKIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,773)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
  • SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,429)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 79 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 88 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
  • LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 93 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,888)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 99 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)

Schools

Public high schools in Huntington:

  • HUNTINGTON H S (Students: 459; Location: 908 MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • PRIDE ALTER SCH (Students: 73; Location: 908 MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Huntington:

  • HUNTINGTON EL (Students: 511; Location: 908 MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 03)
  • HUNTINGTON MIDDLE (Students: 388; Location: 908 MAIN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HUNTINGTON INT (Students: 228; Location: 908 MAIN ST; Grades: 04 – 05)

Libraries

Library in Huntington:

  • MCMULLEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $68,000; Location: 906 N MAIN; 17,200 books; 150 audio materials; 350 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)