Huntington, MA Demographics

A map of Huntington's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	826	763	92.6%	89.0%
Hispanic	31	34	3.5%	4.0%
Multiracial	23	40	2.6%	4.7%
Black	12	6	1.3%	0.7%
Asian	0	6	0.0%	0.7%
Native American/Other	0	8	0.0%	0.9%

Huntington, Massachusetts has an estimated population of 892, an increase from the 857 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.6% White, 3.5% Hispanic, 2.6% Multiracial, 1.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Huntington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Huntington has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Massachusetts overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Huntington, that probability was 20.3% in 2020 and 14.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Huntington is ranked the 230th most populous place in Massachusetts, out of 248 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Huntington was ranked the 229th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Huntington's White Population

826 residents of Huntington, or 92.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Huntington is significantly higher than in Massachusetts overall, where 66.6% of the population is White. Huntington ranks 76th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huntington's White population has grown by an estimated 8.3%. White residents' share of Huntington's population has increased from 89.0% to 92.6%.

Huntington is more White than neighboring Russell (92% White), Westfield (83.3% White), and Northampton (78.6% White). Huntington is less White than neighboring Blandford (94% White), and Chester (97.8% White).

Huntington's Black Population

12 residents of Huntington, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Huntington is lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 6.4% of the population is Black. Huntington ranks 199th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huntington's Black population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Huntington's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.3%.

Huntington is more Black than neighboring Russell (0% Black), Blandford (0% Black), Chester (0% Black), and Westfield (0.7% Black). Huntington is less Black than neighboring Northampton (2.7% Black).

Huntington's Asian Population

0 residents of Huntington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Huntington is lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 7.3% of the population is Asian. Huntington ranks 213th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huntington's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Huntington's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Huntington is less Asian than neighboring Westfield (3.1% Asian), and Northampton (3.8% Asian).

Huntington's Hispanic Population

31 residents of Huntington, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Huntington is lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 13.3% of the population is Hispanic. Huntington ranks 130th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huntington's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 8.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Huntington's population has decreased from 4.0% to 3.5%.

Huntington is more Hispanic than neighboring Russell (1.6% Hispanic), Blandford (1.8% Hispanic), and Chester (0.7% Hispanic). Huntington is less Hispanic than neighboring Westfield (9.4% Hispanic), and Northampton (9.2% Hispanic).

Huntington's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Huntington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Huntington is comparable to the share in Massachusetts overall, where 1.3% of the population is Native American/Other. Huntington ranks 107th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huntington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Huntington's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Huntington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Russell (0.6% Native American/Other), Chester (1% Native American/Other), Westfield (0.4% Native American/Other), and Northampton (0.7% Native American/Other).

Huntington's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Huntington, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Huntington is slightly lower than in Massachusetts overall, where 5.1% of the population is Multiracial. Huntington ranks 86th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 248 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huntington's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 42.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Huntington's population has decreased from 4.7% to 2.6%.

Huntington is more Multiracial than neighboring Chester (0.4% Multiracial). Huntington is less Multiracial than neighboring Russell (5.7% Multiracial), Blandford (4.2% Multiracial), Westfield (3% Multiracial), and Northampton (5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.