Huntingdon, Tennessee Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,349. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,186 (-3.7% change)
Males: 1,987 (45.7%), Females: 2,362 (54.3%)

Carroll County

Zip code: 38344

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.9 years
Median household income: $27,625
Median house value: $67,600

Population by Race

Races in Huntingdon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.3%)
  • Black (17.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (15.1%), United States (13.1%), Irish (8.2%), German (5.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%), French (2.8%).

Elevation: 420 feet

Land area: 11.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Huntingdon

  • High school or higher: 67.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Huntingdon town

  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -501 (-10.3%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Huntingdon:

  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HUNTINGDON (631 R B WILSON DR)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Huntingdon:

  • METHODIST HEALTHCARE-MCKENZIE HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MC KENZIE, TN)
  • HENRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; PARIS, TN)
  • CAMDEN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; CAMDEN, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Huntingdon:

  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 45 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 76 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
  • CAMPBELL AAF (about 80 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Huntingdon:

  • CARROLL COUNTY (about 6 miles; HUNTINGDON, TN; Abbreviation: HZD)
  • BENTON COUNTY (about 22 miles; CAMDEN, TN; Abbreviation: 0M4)
  • HENRY COUNTY (about 23 miles; PARIS, TN; Abbreviation: PHT)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Huntingdon:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 29 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 93 miles; FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,628)

Schools

Public high schools in Huntingdon:

  • HUNTINGDON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 414; Location: 475 MUSTANG DR; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CARROLL COUNTY TECHNICAL CENTER (Students: 12; Location: 1235 BUENA VISTA RD; Grades: 12 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Huntingdon:

  • HUNTINGDON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 503; Location: 199 BROWNING AV; Grades: 04 – 08)
  • HUNTINGDON PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 388; Location: 191 COX ST; Grades: KG – 03)
  • CARROLL COUNTY SPECIAL LEARNING CENTER (Location: 14155 PARIS ST; Grades: UG – UG)

Private primary/middle school in Huntingdon:

  • CARROLL ACADEMY (Students: 78; Location: 625 HIGH STREET; Grades: 4 – 11)

Libraries

Library in Huntingdon:

  • CARROLL COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $78,827; Location: 625 HIGH STREET, SUITE 102; 20,267 books; 579 audio materials; 1,336 video materials; 47 serial subscriptions)