State
County
Land Area
3.0 sq mi
Density
18,765.30/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.86%
Growth Since 2010
-2.72%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Huntington Park is a city located in California. With a 2020 population of 56,531, it is the 160th largest city in California and the 696th largest city in the United States. Huntington Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.86% annually and its population has decreased by -2.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 58,114 in 2010. Huntington Park reached it's highest population of 61,348 in 2000. Spanning over 3 miles, Huntington Park has a population density of 18,765 people per square mile.
The average household income in Huntington Park is $56,082 with a poverty rate of 23.61%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,081 per month, and the median house value is $412,600. The median age in Huntington Park is 31.3 years, 30 years for males, and 32.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.1 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Huntington Park was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39,073 | 66.96% |
| Some Other Race | 17,208 | 29.49% |
| Two or More Races | 708 | 1.21% |
| Black or African American | 689 | 1.18% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 386 | 0.66% |
| Asian | 169 | 0.29% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 120 | 0.21% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 14,618 | 3.98 | 27.2 |
| Married | 6,679 | 4.55 | 38.3 |
| Female | 3,770 | 4.4 | 22.6 |
| Non Family | 2,336 | 1.43 | 11.8 |
| Male | 1,833 | 4.31 | 16.3 |
4.25
Average Family Size
3.98
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11,397 | 32.87% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 6,863 | 19.79% |
| High School Graduate | 8,343 | 24.06% |
| Some College | 4,652 | 13.42% |
| Associates Degree | 1,197 | 3.45% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,720 | 4.96% |
| Graduate Degree | 504 | 1.45% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 33,574 | 15,475 | 2,030 |
| Other Race | 10,065 | 4,917 | 656 |
| White | 612 | 539 | 110 |
| Black | 373 | 280 | 57 |
| Multiple Races | 335 | 155 | 16 |
| Native American | 244 | 150 | 14 |
| Asian | 169 | 114 | 27 |
| Islander | 96 | 58 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 88.07%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.97%.
$25,298
Average Earnings
$27,342
Average Male
$21,212
Average Female
8.03% of Huntington Park residents speak only English, while 91.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 91.56% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 56,524 | 13,258 | 23.46% |
| Other | 17,145 | 3,947 | 23.02% |
| White | 846 | 402 | 47.52% |
| Multiple | 708 | 111 | 15.68% |
| Black | 689 | 46 | 6.68% |
| Native | 376 | 45 | 11.97% |
| Islander | 120 | 13 | 10.83% |
| Asian | 160 | 9 | 5.63% |
23.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.30%
Male Poverty Rate
25.92%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Huntington Park is White, with 47.52% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Huntington Park is Asian, with 5.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.52%.
37.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.8%
Male Marriage Rate
37.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 276 | 0.68% |
| White | 213 | 0.76% |
| Other | 75 | 0.61% |
| Black | 44 | 7.80% |
| Indian | 21 | 7.50% |
| Asian | 11 | 6.51% |
| 2 or More | 8 | 1.83% |
24.73%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.96%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.3%
Labor Force Participation
59.8%
Employment Rate
8.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
53.84%
Native Born
46.16%
Foreign Born
31.33%
Non Citizen
14.83%
Naturalized
53.84% of Huntington Park residents were born in the United States, with 51.43% having been born in California. 31.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 56,531 | -489 | -0.86% |
| 2020 | 57,020 | -489 | -0.85% |
| 2019 | 57,509 | -489 | -0.84% |
| 2018 | 57,998 | -478 | -0.82% |
| 2017 | 58,476 | -225 | -0.38% |
| 2016 | 58,701 | -232 | -0.39% |
| 2015 | 58,933 | 25 | 0.04% |
| 2014 | 58,908 | 169 | 0.29% |
| 2013 | 58,739 | 215 | 0.37% |
| 2012 | 58,524 | 190 | 0.33% |
| 2011 | 58,334 | 209 | 0.36% |
| 2010 | 58,125 | -3,223 | -0.54% |
| 2000 | 61,348 | 5,283 | 0.90% |
| 1990 | 56,065 | 10,133 | 2.01% |
| 1980 | 45,932 | 12,188 | 3.13% |
| 1970 | 33,744 | 3,824 | 1.21% |
| 1960 | 29,920 | 470 | 0.16% |
| 1950 | 29,450 | 802 | 0.28% |
| 1940 | 28,648 | 4,057 | 1.54% |
| 1930 | 24,591 | 20,078 | 18.48% |
| 1920 | 4,513 | 3,214 | 13.26% |
| 1910 | 1,299 | 0.00% |