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Huntington, Ashland Metro Area Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Huntington, Ashland Area is $23,326, which is lower than the national average of $28,555. Huntington, Ashland Area median household income is $42,448. On average Huntington, Ashland Area residents spend 23.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #454

Huntington, Ashland Area	23,326 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Huntington, Ashland Area	27,191 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Huntington, Ashland Area	34,350 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Huntington, Ashland Area	22,459 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #574

Huntington, Ashland Area	42,448 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Huntington, Ashland Area	56,787 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Huntington, Ashland Area	19.66%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Huntington, Ashland Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Huntington, Ashland Area		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	15.90%	$11,830, see rank	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	39.58%	$17,607, see rank	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.46%	$3,367, see rank	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	23.43%	$18,938, see rank	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Huntington, Ashland Area	54,526 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Huntington, Ashland Area	68,179 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Huntington, Ashland Area	U.S.
White	$43,154, see rank	$56,900
Black	$22,687, see rank	$35,600
Hispanic	$51,295, see rank	$42,396
Asian	$42,250, see rank	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$27,986, see rank	$37,170
One Race, Other	$26,346, see rank	$40,300
Two or More Races	$29,007, see rank	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Huntington, Ashland Area	U.S.
less than 25	$21,989, see rank	$25,788
25 to 44	$49,331, see rank	$58,398
45 to 64	$50,780, see rank	$65,027
65 or over	$31,336, see rank	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Huntington, Ashland Area	%	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	294,837	see rank	248,775,628
Male¹	142,747	48.42%, see rank	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	82,424	57.74%, see rank	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	159	0.11%, see rank	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	82,265	57.63%, see rank	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	74,657	90.75%, see rank	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	7,608	9.25%, see rank	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	60,323	42.26%, see rank	30.72%
Female¹	152,090	51.58%, see rank	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	74,617	49.06%, see rank	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	74,617	49.06%, see rank	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	69,238	92.79%, see rank	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	5,379	7.21%, see rank	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	77,473	50.94%, see rank	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Huntington, Ashland Area	%	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	141,117	100%	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	120,696	85.53%, see rank	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	12,094	8.57%, see rank	9.59%
Public Transportation	633	0.45%, see rank	5.06%
Walked	3,054	2.16%, see rank	2.78%
Other Means	1,595	1.13%, see rank	1.79%
Worked at Home	3,045	2.16%, see rank	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Huntington, Ashland Area	23.2 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Huntington, Ashland Area	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	143,895	-	143,435,233
Male¹	74,657	51.88%, see rank	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	21,328	28.57%, see rank	33.12%
Service Occupations²	10,697	14.33%, see rank	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	13,906	18.63%, see rank	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	215	0.29%, see rank	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	7,544	10.10%, see rank	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	16,069	21.52%, see rank	17.94%
Female¹	69,238	48.12%, see rank	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	27,684	39.98%, see rank	40.04%
Service Occupations²	14,804	21.38%, see rank	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	24,069	34.76%, see rank	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	14	0.02%, see rank	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	328	0.47%, see rank	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	2,164	3.13%, see rank	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Huntington, Ashland Area	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	143,895	100%	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	2,641	1.84%, see rank	1.96%
Construction	8,490	5.90%, see rank	6.17%
Manufacturing	13,586	9.44%, see rank	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	3,701	2.57%, see rank	2.75%
Retail Trade	20,410	14.18%, see rank	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	8,437	5.86%, see rank	4.93%
Information	3,078	2.14%, see rank	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	5,726	3.98%, see rank	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	10,807	7.51%, see rank	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	42,381	29.45%, see rank	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	12,765	8.87%, see rank	9.49%
Public Administration	5,941	4.13%, see rank	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	5,932	4.12%, see rank	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Huntington, Ashland Area	%	U.S.
Population in Poverty	66,821	18.78%, see rank	15.59%
Family in Poverty	13,209	13.85%, see rank	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.