Demographics & People — Huntington, Indiana

Population Overview

Population (Census)17,026
Estimated 2026~17,000
Median Age34.8
Total Households6,929
Family Households3,962
Average Household Size2.27
Diversity Index0.1207 (relatively homogeneous)

Race & Ethnicity

White15,796
Black or African American272
Asian190
Hispanic or Latino603

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported6,782
German4,237
Other groups2,030
English1,771
Irish1,687
American1,312
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino542
Hispanic: Mexican433
Dutch319
Polish299

Language

English Only15,306
Spanish292
Population 5+16,062

Veterans

Veterans1,115
Population 18+13,318

Commuting

Mean Commute Time19.9 minutes
Work from Home5.8%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Huntington, Indiana.