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County population in July 2011: 46,062 (31% urban, 69% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 12,999
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,760
% of renters here:

22%
State:

23%

Land area: 874 sq. mi.
Water area: 15.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 53 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Huntingdon County: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.8%), Manufacturing (21.6%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 75%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Huntingdon County races chart

Races in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (92.1%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (5.4%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Median resident age:  37.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Males: 23,842  (52.3%)
Females: 21,744  (47.7%)

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Huntingdon County,PA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Huntingdon County:

2.4 people
Pennsylvania:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,132 ($33,313 in 1999)
This county:

$41132
Pennsylvania:

$49520

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $408 (lower quartile is $285, upper quartile is $505)
This county:

$408
State:

$597


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $109,223 (it was $71,800 in 2000)
Huntingdon County:

$109,223
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,965 - $172,062

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $160,219
Here:

$160,219
State:

$223,477

Townhouses or other attached units: $115,334
Here:

$115,334
State:

$164,518

In 2-unit structures: $116,274
Here:

$116,274
State:

$166,566

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $104,335
Here:

$104,335
State:

$223,507

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,775,655
Here:

$1,775,655
State:

$225,726

Mobile homes: $78,070
Here:

$78,070
State:

$35,442

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $126,373
Here:

$126,373
State:

$97,532
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,092
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $346

Institutionalized population: 3,605

Huntingdon County, PA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 113 buildings, average cost: $127,600
  • 2008: 110 buildings, average cost: $161,700
  • 2009: 74 buildings, average cost: $153,400



2004 Presidential Election results in Huntingdon County Pennsylvania:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 67.2%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 32.6%


2008 Presidential Election results in Huntingdon County Pennsylvania:

McCain (Republican): 63.7%
Obama (Democratic): 35.9%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,068 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,013 (1.1%)


Huntingdon County household income distribution in 2009 Huntingdon County home values distribution


Huntingdon County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.9%
(10.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 34.5% for Black residents, 25.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 9.1% for American Indian residents, 6.3% for other race residents, 30.2% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

11.3%
Whole state:

11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

4.2%
Whole state:

5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Huntingdon County is $395 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $491 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $634 a month.

Cities in this county include: Huntingdon, Mount Union, Mapleton, Petersburg, Three Springs, Orbisonia, Alexandria, Broad Top City, Mill Creek, Saltillo.

Huntingdon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Local government website:www.huntingdoncounty.net

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Huntingdon County: Eagle Foundry (A), Coffee Run Overlook (B), Entriken Bridge Overlook (C), Standing Stone Golf Course (D), Greenwood Nursery (E), Melrose (F), Minersville (G), Cookstown (H), Hubelsville (I), Warm Spring (J), Greenwood Furnace (K), Newburg (L), Lake Raytown Resort Rothrock Marina (M), Upper Corners (N), Point Campground (O), Pennsylvania Fish Commission Launch (P), Hawns Overlook (Q), Yocums Boat House (R), Camp Myler (S), Jims Anchorage (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Huntingdon County include: Valley Point Church (A), Eagle Foundry Church (B), White Church (C), Beech Run Church (D), Pleasant Hill Church (E), McKendree Church (F), Meadow Green Church (G), Trough Creek Church (H), Wesley Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Valley View Cemetery (1), Ave Maria Cemetery (2), Agudath Achim Memorial Park (3), Anderson Cemetery (4), Walker Cemetery (5), Bare-Garver Cemetery (6), Barkley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Swigart Pond (A), White Deer Lake (B), Westover Pond (C), Diamond Lake (D), Beaver Pond (E), Hutchinson Pond (F), University Watershed Reservoir Project (G), Lake Perez (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Licking Creek (A), East Branch Standing Stone Creek (B), Spruce Run (C), Lick Run (D), Sinking Run (E), Sideling Hill Creek (F), Vineyard Creek (G), James Creek (H), Raystown Branch Juniata River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Huntingdon County include: Greenwood Furnace State Park (1), State Game Lands Number 99 (2), Detweiler Run Natural Area (3), Pennsylvania State University Recreation Are (4), Weaver Falls Access Area (5), Harpers Memorial Park (6), Trough Creek State Park (7), State Game Lands Number 131 (8), Stone Valley Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Bedford County , Blair County , Centre County , Franklin County , Fulton County , Juniata County , Mifflin County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

9.0%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 2,034
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 74.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 341 (54% naturalized citizens)

Huntingdon County:

0.7%
Whole state:

4.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 109
  • 1990 to 1994: 28
  • 1985 to 1989: 10
  • 1980 to 1984: 25
  • 1975 to 1979: 19
  • 1970 to 1974: 32
  • 1970 to 1974: 16
  • 1965 to 1969: 102

Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 64.3%

Huntingdon County marital status for males
Huntingdon County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 15,467
  • One, attached: 367
  • Two: 796
  • 3 or 4: 493
  • 5 to 9: 335
  • 10 to 19: 72
  • 20 or more: 339
  • Mobile homes: 3,063
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 126

Housing units in Huntingdon County with a mortgage: 5,050 (465 second mortgage, 683 home equity loan, 29 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,970

Here:

56.0% with mortgage
State:

62.2% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.43%
Here39.4%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 17,973
Total congregations: 127

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the BrethrenEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents5,596 (31.1%)2,651 (14.7%)1,453 (8.1%)1,226 (6.8%)1,156 (6.4%)
Congregations48 (37.8%)4 (3.1%)13 (10.2%)7 (5.5%)7 (5.5%)
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents847 (4.7%)841 (4.7%)718 (4.0%)684 (3.8%)2,801 (15.6%)
Congregations3 (2.4%)8 (6.3%)4 (3.1%)4 (3.1%)29 (22.8%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Huntingdon County - Huntingdon, Mount Union, Mapleton, Petersburg, Three Springs

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

1.54 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Huntingdon County:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
This county:

3.73 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Huntingdon County:

5.71 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.4%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.8%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Huntingdon County:

9.7%
State:

11.5%


Agriculture in Huntingdon County:

Average size of farms: 169 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $51,238
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $100.90
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.96%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 85.62%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $49,625
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 43.29%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $55,752
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.69%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 19.54
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 41.01%
Corn for grain: 7074 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1483 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 2803 harvested acres
Vegetables: 413 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 72 acres

Tornado activity:

Huntingdon County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 2.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 9/18/1991, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Huntingdon County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 32.4 miles away from the county center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Pennsylvania Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 5, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1898): April 16, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1898, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3235): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Pennsylvania Tropical Depression Ivan, Incident Period: September 17, 2004 to October 1, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1557): September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1557, Natural disaster type: Tropical Depression
  • Pennsylvania Severe Storms and Flooding associated with Tropical Depression Frances, Incident Period: September 8, 2004 to September 9, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1555): September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1555, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Tropical Depression
  • Pennsylvania Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 14, 2003 to February 19, 2003, Emergency Declared (EM-3180): March 14, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3180, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
  • Pennsylvania Hurricane Fran, Incident Period: September 6, 1996 to September 8, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1138): September 13, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1138, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 1, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1093): January 21, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1093, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Pennsylvania Blizzard, Incident Period: January 6, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1085): January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1085, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • Pennsylvania Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3105): March 16, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3105, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
  • Pennsylvania Tropical Storm Agnes, Incident Period: June 23, 1972, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-340): June 23, 1972, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-340, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm

The number of natural disasters in Huntingdon County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (16%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (3%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Germany (13%)
  • Italy (10%)
  • Korea (9%)
  • United Kingdom (9%)
  • Cuba (7%)
  • Russia (6%)
  • Jamaica (6%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Huntingdon County (%):



  • German (34%)
  • United States or American (17%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • English (7%)
  • Italian (6%)
  • Dutch (3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)


Huntingdon County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 13,705 (74%)
  • Carpooled: 2,885 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 44 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 5 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 2 (0%)
  • Railroad: 6 (0%)
  • Taxi: 2 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 13 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 18 (0%)
  • Walked: 1,079 (6%)
  • Other means: 139 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 716 (4%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania:

  • 3,140 people in state prisons
  • 1,001 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 331 people in nursing homes
  • 69 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 65 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 30 people in other group homes
  • 22 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally ill

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $40,575.

4.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,543 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.16%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.17% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($25,130 average AGI)
0.99% relocated from other states ($7,413 average AGI)
Huntingdon County:

0.99%
Pennsylvania average:

2.15%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mifflin County, PA  0.53% ($24,744 average AGI)
from Blair County, PA  0.47% ($30,280)
from Centre County, PA  0.44% ($44,254)
from Franklin County, PA  0.27% ($38,114)
from Bedford County, PA  0.22% ($27,257)
from Fulton County, PA  0.16% ($33,960)
from Cumberland County, PA  0.11% ($27,167)


4.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,126 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.42%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.26% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($22,411 average AGI)
1.16% relocated to other states ($7,715 average AGI)
Huntingdon County:

1.16%
Pennsylvania average:

2.30%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Blair County, PA  0.55% ($26,977 average AGI)
to Centre County, PA  0.48% ($33,169)
to Mifflin County, PA  0.43% ($27,754)
to Bedford County, PA  0.25% ($25,829)
to Franklin County, PA  0.25% ($27,550)
to Cumberland County, PA  0.15% ($41,240)
to Fulton County, PA  0.11% ($35,412)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.1

Births per 1000 population in Huntingdon County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Huntingdon County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Huntingdon County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,847 (6,793 aged, 1,054 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 2.17
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7266.010
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 154.360
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31127.3

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1025.090
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 988.090
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 13.06

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 33.63
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 52.23

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 13.06

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 119.1. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 81.5
  • Other - 37.6

Household type by relationship:

Households: 40,896
  • In family households: 35,288 (9,902 male householders, 1,984 female householders)
    9,763 spouses, 11,662 children (10,643 natural, 304 adopted, 715 stepchildren), 599 grandchildren, 142 brothers or sisters, 225 parents, 335 other relatives, 676 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,608 (2,124 male householders (1,757 living alone)), 2,768 female householders (2,569 living alone)), 716 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 4,690 (3,626 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,556 2-persons, 2,830 3-persons, 2,238 4-persons, 891 5-persons, 248 6-persons, 123 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,326 1-person, 488 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 5 5-persons.

96.8% of residents of Huntingdon County speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% speak English very well, 45% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $248,455,000 ($5402 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $9,529,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $117,245,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $56,467,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,116,000
Federal grants: $58,389,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,353,000 ($1,608,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,886,000 ($3,027,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $996,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,123,000
Federal Government insurance: $36,157,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,381
Here:

52 per 1000 residents
State:

61 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,204
Here:

48 per 1000 residents
State:

54 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +75
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +160
Here:  +3 per 1000 residents
State:  -2 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Huntingdon County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.86 millions of gallons per day (15% from ground, 85% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 234
  • 2000 to 2004: 890
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,421
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,569
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,739
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,676
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,736
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,417
  • 1939 or earlier: 7,386
Rooms in houses/apartments in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 23
  • 2 rooms: 57
  • 3 rooms: 202
  • 4 rooms: 1,144
  • 5 rooms: 3,077
  • 6 rooms: 3,480
  • 7 rooms: 2,217
  • 8 rooms: 1,525
  • 9+ rooms: 1,274
  • 1 room: 25
  • 2 rooms: 139
  • 3 rooms: 615
  • 4 rooms: 892
  • 5 rooms: 907
  • 6 rooms: 557
  • 7 rooms: 319
  • 8 rooms: 188
  • 9+ rooms: 118
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 33
  • 1 bedroom: 341
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,928
  • 3 bedrooms: 7,065
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,100
  • 5+ bedrooms: 532
  • no bedroom: 40
  • 1 bedroom: 873
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,441
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,038
  • 4 bedrooms: 304
  • 5+ bedrooms: 64
Cars and other vehicles available in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 628
  • 1 vehicle: 3,165
  • 2 vehicles: 5,801
  • 3 vehicles: 2,482
  • 4 vehicles: 682
  • 5+ vehicles: 241
  • no vehicle: 695
  • 1 vehicle: 1,723
  • 2 vehicles: 1,106
  • 3 vehicles: 183
  • 4 vehicles: 40
  • 5+ vehicles: 13

68% of Huntingdon County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Pennsylvania.

Huntingdon County:

68.4%
State average:

64.4%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 40102
  • Northeast: 1469
  • Midwest: 929
  • South: 2075
  • West: 420

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $34,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Huntingdon County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (66.6%)
  • Wood (12.4%)
  • Electricity (9.3%)
  • Coal or coke (4.8%)
  • Utility gas (4.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54.2%)
  • Utility gas (18.9%)
  • Electricity (17.9%)
  • Wood (3.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.1%)
  • Coal or coke (1.4%)
  • Other fuel (0.7%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 221
Here:

4.8%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 141
Here:

4.7%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,172
Here:

62.7%
Pennsylvania:

37.3%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,137
  • Number of aged recipients: 98
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,039
  • Number of recipients under 18: 183
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 745
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 209
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 415
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 512


Huntingdon County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Huntingdon County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Huntingdon County, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John31573.6 years
Mary29180.0 years
William23272.0 years
Charles22575.7 years
Robert21269.6 years
James19472.5 years
Helen15878.5 years
George14974.7 years
Anna12879.6 years
Margaret12380.9 years
Most common last names in Huntingdon County, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller13676.2 years
Smith10475.2 years
Brown7679.7 years
Wilson7373.5 years
Snyder6375.9 years
Price6276.2 years
Moore5670.0 years
Norris5175.9 years
Grove4974.0 years
Whitsel4074.9 years
Businesses in Huntingdon County, PA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Jones New York1
Ace Hardware1KFC1
AutoZone1MasterBrand Cabinets4
Burger King1McDonald's1
Comfort Inn1Pizza Hut1
Curves1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Rite Aid1
Decora Cabinetry2Sears1
Domino's Pizza1Subway2
Fashion Bug1True Value1
FedEx1U-Haul1
GNC1UPS3
Goodwill2Walmart1
H&R Block1Wendy's1
Jimmy John's1
Browse common businesses in Huntingdon County, PA


Huntingdon County on our top lists:

  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox Denominations adherents"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"

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