Demographics Report For a quick statistical snapshot of Huntington County, skim the tables below. For more general information about the county contact us for your specific data needs. POPULATION Total Population, 2012 36,987 Total Households, 2011 14,237 Median Age, 2012 39.6 Projected Population, 2020 36,299 Population Breakdown by Age, 2012 0-17 years 23% 18-24 years 10.3% 25-44 years 24% 45-64 years 28% 65+ years 15.3% INCOME, 2011 Median Household Income $47,326 Per Capita Income $32,225 Cost of Living Index (2012) 87.4 EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, 2011 Less than High School 11.8% High School Graduate 43.3% Some College 20.6% Associate’s Degree 8.7% Bachelor’s Degree 10.2% Master’s, PhD and/or Professional Degree 5.4% Total Population 25 & older: ACS LABOR FORCE, 2012 Labor Force 19,422 Unemployment Rate (May 2014) 4.9% COMMUTING, 2010 Live elsewhere & work in Huntington County 2,688 Live in Huntington County but work elsewhere 5,156 AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE AND EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY, 2012 Industry Avg. Annual Wage Employment % Employment Total—All Covered $32,971 13,782 Total—All Private $32,898 12,274 Manufacturing $41,930 3,695 26.8% Health Care, Social Assistance $27,172 1,669 12.1% Retail Trade $19,899 1,373 10.0% Accommodation and Food Service $12,104 1,019 7.4%