Township · Pennsylvania

North Huntingdon Township, Pennsylvania

North Huntingdon Township, township, in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. North Huntingdon Township had 31,697 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 0.5% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 31,880 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 31,826 (±24). GEOID 4212955128.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

31,697

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 31,880 · ACS 2020-2024: 31,826 ±24

Median household income

$101,200

±$4,739 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $77,971

Median home value

$232,400

±$8,676 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $254,500

Median gross rent

$1,062

±$114 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $1,209

Where is North Huntingdon Township and what county is it in?

North Huntingdon Township is a township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It covers 27.3 square miles of land, 1,168 residents per square mile in 2020.

North Huntingdon Township is in the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 8 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

North Huntingdon Township (marked with a dot) in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in North Huntingdon Township, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 31,697 people lived in North Huntingdon Township on July 1, 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, while Pennsylvania grew 0.4%. The 2020 Census counted 31,880 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 31,826 (±24).

  • July 2020→2021 −22 (31,826)
  • 2021→2022 −64 (31,762)
  • 2022→2023 +9 (31,771)
  • 2023→2024 −24 (31,747)
  • 2024→2025 −50 (31,697)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureNorth Huntingdon TownshipWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Total population31,826±24352,50013,018,639+1,396
Households13,241±438154,9795,274,853+738
Average household size2.39±0.082.232.39no clear change
Housing units13,917±492168,8125,806,452+780

North Huntingdon Township's population since 2000

From 29,123 in 2000 to 31,697 in 2025: up 8.8%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for North Huntingdon Township as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 29,123
  • 2005 (estimate) 29,842
  • 2010 Census 30,609
  • 2015 (estimate) 30,589
  • 2020 Census 31,880
  • 2025 (estimate) 31,697

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in North Huntingdon Township?

The median resident of North Huntingdon Township is 44.9 years old; 20.7% are under 18 and 21.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 92.9%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 3.5%. 2.3% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureNorth Huntingdon TownshipWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median age44.9±2.047.240.9no clear change
Under 18 years20.7%±1.6 pts18.2%20.4%–
65 years and over21.3%±1.5 pts24.3%19.5%–
Male50.7%±1.8 pts49.4%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%±0.7 pts1.6%8.7%no clear change
White alone, not Hispanic92.9%±1.7 pts91.4%73.0%−3.0 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.7%±0.6 pts2.5%10.3%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic1.7%±0.8 pts1.0%3.8%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.1 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.1 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic3.5%±1.3 pts3.3%3.6%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.1 pts0.2%0.5%–
Born outside the United States2.3%±0.7 pts1.9%7.7%+1.0 pts
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)3.1%±1.0 pts2.8%12.4%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)6.3%±0.8 pts7.3%6.1%–
With a disability11.8%±1.3 pts15.1%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage2.2%±0.6 pts3.0%5.6%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)97.4%±0.7 pts95.5%92.1%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)41.8%±3.1 pts32.8%35.2%+6.2 pts
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)14.6%±2.1 pts11.8%14.3%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier94.4%±2.0 pts92.3%89.3%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.5%±0.3 pts1.0%1.9%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in North Huntingdon Township earn?

Half of North Huntingdon Township's 13,241 households earn less than $101,200 a year (±$4,739), against $74,109 in Westmoreland County and $77,971 in Pennsylvania. In 2015-2019 the median was $92,309 in 2024 dollars, so it rose by $8,891 after inflation. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureNorth Huntingdon TownshipWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$101,200±$4,739$74,109$77,971+$8,891
Mean household income$121,774±$6,525$97,695$107,538–
Per capita income$50,755±$2,466$43,509$44,355no clear change
People below the poverty line5.1%±2.1 pts10.3%11.7%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line7.8%±5.3 pts14.1%15.6%–
Households receiving SNAP5.5%±1.6 pts13.9%14.4%–
Households with a computer95.2%±1.3 pts92.3%93.8%–
Households with a broadband subscription93.1%±1.5 pts88.5%89.7%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in North Huntingdon Township?

Owners occupy 90.1% of North Huntingdon Township's occupied homes and renters 9.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $232,400 by its owner (±$8,676). The median renter pays $1,062 a month including utilities, and 24.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureNorth Huntingdon TownshipWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$232,400±$8,676$203,500$254,500+$22,813
Median gross rent$1,062±$114$879$1,209no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent24.2%±10.3 pts32.7%39.5%no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,567±$169$1,452$1,762–
Owner-occupied homes90.1%±1.7 pts78.4%69.3%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes9.9%±1.7 pts21.6%30.7%–
Housing units13,917±492168,8125,806,452+780
Homeowner vacancy rate1.1%±0.6 pts0.6%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate5.8%±5.9 pts3.9%4.9%–
Single-family detached homes89.4%±2.2 pts76.9%56.6%–
Mobile homes1.0%±0.9 pts5.1%3.5%–
Built 2020 or later1.7%±0.6 pts0.7%1.0%–
Built 2010 to 20196.6%±2.0 pts3.7%5.1%–
Built 1939 or earlier11.7%±2.5 pts19.8%25.0%–
Households with no vehicle3.8%±1.9 pts6.2%10.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is North Huntingdon Township building?

Builders took permits for 63 new housing units in North Huntingdon Township in 2025 (59 in single-family houses), 2.0 per 1,000 residents against 2.0 across Pennsylvania.

  • 2019 78 units
  • 2020 64 units
  • 2021 106 units
  • 2022 78 units
  • 2023 52 units
  • 2024 63 units
  • 2025 63 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in North Huntingdon Township work and get to work?

74.2% of North Huntingdon Township's workers drive alone and 18.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.5 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 5.0%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureNorth Huntingdon TownshipWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)67.9%±2.1 pts60.3%62.7%–
Unemployment rate5.0%±1.2 pts4.8%5.3%+1.6 pts
Drove alone to work74.2%±3.1 pts77.2%68.2%–
Carpooled5.2%±1.6 pts6.6%7.5%–
Public transportation0.8%±0.5 pts0.5%3.6%–
Walked0.5%±0.2 pts1.6%3.3%–
Worked from home18.4%±2.9 pts13.3%15.6%+13.4 pts
Mean travel time to work28.5 min±1.226.7 min26.3 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in North Huntingdon Township?

8 census tracts lie mostly in North Huntingdon Township (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $80,772 (Tract 8031) to $141,071 (Tract 8034).

Census tracts in North Huntingdon Township, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in North Huntingdon Township
Tract 8033.01Westmoreland County6,118 $100,612 $197,400100%
Tract 8035.01Westmoreland County5,408 $119,261 $295,300100%
Tract 8035.02Westmoreland County4,248 $91,429 $231,200100%
Tract 8031Westmoreland County3,881 $80,772 $195,900100%
Tract 8033.02Westmoreland County3,824 $97,083 $233,300100%
Tract 8034Westmoreland County3,481 $141,071 $335,600100%
Tract 8029Westmoreland County5,974 $128,396 $267,50051%
Tract 8032Westmoreland County2,430 $81,417 $245,700100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in North Huntingdon Township) · Census block assignment files

How does North Huntingdon Township compare with other places in Pennsylvania?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, North Huntingdon Township is the 329th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 24th-most populous of 1,542 in Pennsylvania.

North Huntingdon Township ranks 413th of 2,136 places in Pennsylvania with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

North Huntingdon Township's rank in Pennsylvania (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate24th1,542
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)948th1,764
Residents per square mile893rd2,159
Median household income413th2,136
Per capita income416th2,157
Median home value994th2,146
Median gross rent955th1,963
Poverty rate1,321st1,606
Bachelor's degree or higher390th2,129
Median age948th2,157
Owner-occupied share404th2,149
Work from home388th1,710
Travel time to work639th2,156

North Huntingdon Township's figures with every place in Pennsylvania (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for North Huntingdon Township?

7 of the 57 figures for North Huntingdon Township on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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