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$47,143
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Huntingdon, PA - History
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Welcome to the Huntingdon Home page. The Huntingdon Home page provides as much information as possible on Huntingdon. Knowing Huntingdon’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Huntingdon’s Home page, you will also find Huntingdon’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Huntingdon has a population of 6950. 45.2% of Huntingdon’s inhabitants are Male, and 54.8 are female. 36.6% of Huntingdon is married and 58% own their own home. The Average Home price is $135,815, and the average rent is $715. Household median income in Huntingdon is $47,143, and the individual median income is $23,705. Huntingdon’s Ethnic is the following: White(91.2%), Asian(2.9%), Multiple(2.9%), Black(2.1%), Hispanic(1%), Native(0.5%), Other(0.3%).
Huntingdon is a borough in (and the county seat of) Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along the Juniata River, approximately 32 miles (51 km) east of Altoona and 92 miles (148 km) west of Harrisburg. With a population of 7,093 at the 2010 census, it is the largest population center near Raystown Lake, a winding, 28-mile-long (45 km) flood-control reservoir managed by the U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers. The borough is located on the main line of the Norfolk Southern (formerly Pennsylvania) Railway, in an agricultural and outdoor recreational region with extensive forests and scattered deposits of ganister rock, coal, fire clay, and limestone. Historically, the region surrounding Huntingdon was dotted with iron furnaces and forges, consuming limestone, iron ore and wood (for charcoal production) throughout the 19th century.
Dairy farms dominate the local agriculture. The town is a regular stop for the Amtrak passenger service which connects Harrisburg with Pittsburgh. Huntingdon is home to Juniata College, a private liberal arts college founded by members of the Church of the Brethren in 1876.
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