Huntington County, IN

County in Indiana, Midwest · ranked on 35 metrics

Rank among US counties

Huntington County, IN is a county in Indiana with a population of 37,483 (1,249th of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (759th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,052nd of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,136th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,993rd of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,694th of 3,094).

Population
37,483
1,249th highest of 3,094
Density
97.9
929th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.28%
1,279th highest of 3,094
Area
383
2,556th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Indiana

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)78.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 419th of 2,916
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)8.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 584th of 2,916
  3. Poverty Rate (%)9.86%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    759th of 3,094
  4. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 867th of 2,916
  5. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)35.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 976th of 3,094
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)22.0
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,052nd of 3,094
  7. Cooling Degree Days per Year822
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,068th of 3,050
  8. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$161,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,136th of 3,092
  9. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)87.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,442nd of 3,094
  10. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)19.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,376th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Depression (%)26.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,275th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Obesity (%)40.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,993rd of 2,916
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year5,938
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,053rd of 3,050
  4. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)19.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,794th of 2,916
  5. Adults Who Smoke (%)17.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,787th of 2,916
  6. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,734th of 2,916
  7. Adults with Diabetes (%)11.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,632nd of 2,916
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)21.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,694th of 3,094
  9. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$879
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,550th of 3,090
  10. Median Household Income$66,301
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,479th of 3,093

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (58), weakest Health (51). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. DeKalb County, IN93% similar
  2. Wabash County, IN89% similar
  3. Decatur County, IN89% similar
  4. Steuben County, IN89% similar
  5. Whitley County, IN89% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Huntington County, IN?
Huntington County, IN has a population of 37,483, 1,249th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Huntington County, IN rank best at?
Among US counties, Huntington County, IN ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (759th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,052nd of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,136th of 3,092).
Where does Huntington County, IN rank worst?
Huntington County, IN ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,993rd of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,694th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Huntington County, IN?
Rankodex ranks Huntington County, IN on 35 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

35 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics