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2012 | Huntington, Indiana

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  Huntington
County
Indiana
Demographics
Population 37,777 6,423,113
% below 18 years of age 24% 25%
% 65 and older 16% 13%
% African American 1% 9%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 1% 0%
% Asian 1% 1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 1% 5%
% not proficient in English 0% 3%
% Females 51% 51%
% Rural 52% 29%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 12% 10%
HIV prevalence rate 41 155
Health Care
Mental health providers 9,444:1 3,816:1
Health care costs $8,316 $9,629
Uninsured adults 19% 19%
Could not see doctor due to cost 14% 14%
Dentists 3,404:1 2,723:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $46,530 $44,616
High housing costs 24% 29%
Children eligible for free lunch 27% 39%
Illiteracy 8.0% 8.0%
Homicide rate   6
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 82% 83%
Access to healthy foods 50% 59%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data