Huntington, West Virginia Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Huntington is 47,420, a change of -3.33% when compared to 2014. With an area of 18.46 square miles, this works out to a population density of 2,568.57 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 19,755, with an average household size of 2.24.
Huntington's 2018 unemployment rate was 7.18%.
The average household income in Huntington for 2018 was $48,832, while the median was $30,362.

Huntington Population Trends

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Huntington Age Grouping

Huntington Ethnicity Mix

Huntington Fertility Rate

530 estimated births

Huntington Household Characteristics

Huntington Median Age over Time

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Huntington Median Household Income

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Type of Housing

Huntington Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $959

Huntington Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $696

Huntington Average Commute

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Huntington Field of Employment

Huntington Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Huntington city, West Virginia 49,053
2015 Huntington city, West Virginia 48,944
2016 Huntington city, West Virginia 48,735
2017 Huntington city, West Virginia 48,034
2018 Huntington city, West Virginia 47,420