Huntingdon County

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

At a Glance

Population	44,092
County Seat	Huntingdon County Courthouse
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	061
Num Towns	20
Census-Designated Places	2
Total Town Population	15,290
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	44,123
Median Age	43.6
Veterans	3,347
Housing Units	20,957
Uninsured	413
Net Migration (recent)	306
Growing	Yes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	841
Total Employees	9,636
Avg Annual Pay	$48,579
Median Household Income	$61,300
Poverty Rate	11.3%
Unemployment Rate	5.1%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$58,423
Federal Spending FY2024	$317,278,866
Federal Spending Per Capita	$7,196

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$169,000
Median Rent	$759
FMR Studio	$714
FMR 1BR	$739
FMR 2BR	$908
FMR 3BR	$1,196
FMR 4BR	$1,465

Health & Safety

Hospitals	20
EMS Stations	60
Fire Stations	60
Police Stations	60
Adult Smoking	20.4%
Adult Obesity	38.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	27.1
Air Quality Good Days	N/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	17.77
Electric Customers	5534580
Towns with Broadband Data	20
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	20

Community

Churches	50
Libraries	20
Historic Places (NRHP)	42
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	240
SNAP Stores	39
Bank Branches	12

Agriculture

Total Farms	4
Land in Farms (acres)	14,633
Avg Farm Size (acres)	3,658.2
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

Type	Title	Date
DR	REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA	2021-09-10
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-03-30
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13
DR	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING	2013-10-01
DR	HURRICANE SANDY	2013-01-10
EM	HURRICANE SANDY	2012-10-29
DR	TROPICAL STORM LEE	2011-09-12
EM	REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE	2011-09-08
DR	SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORMS	2010-04-16
EM	HURRICANE KATRINA	2005-09-10

Detailed Topics

Communities in Huntingdon County

Huntingdon — pop 6,827
Mount Union — pop 2,308
McConnellstown — pop 1,208
Allenport — pop 572
Orbisonia — pop 449
Three Springs — pop 448
Petersburg — pop 419
Mapleton — pop 418
Alexandria — pop 384
Rockhill — pop 379
Broad Top City — pop 367
Saltillo — pop 309
Mill Creek — pop 285
Marklesburg — pop 200
Dudley — pop 184
Shirleysburg — pop 141
Cassville — pop 135
Coalmont — pop 90
Birmingham — pop 89
Shade Gap — pop 78

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.