Huntington is a medium-sized city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 16,992 people and five associated neighborhoods, Huntington is the 52nd largest community in Indiana. Huntington has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities.

The education level of Huntington citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 18.13% of adults 25 and older in Huntington have a college degree.

The per capita income in Huntington in 2022 was $26,747, which is lower middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $106,988 for a family of four. However, Huntington contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Huntington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Huntington residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Huntington include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Huntington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.