Huntingdon was settled astir 1760 on the site of the renowned Indian council ground. the spot was marked per erection of a "Standing Stone Monument" erected at a borough centennial. A original charter of incorporation was adopted around 1796. Inside 1900, Huntingdon was the residence of 6,053 humans; within 1910, 6,861 people; & inside 1940, 7,17Humans. When of the 2000 census, the borough got the sum people of 6,918. These are a county seat of Huntingdon County.

Geography
Huntingdon is placed at 40°29'43" North, 78°0'47" West (Xl.495187, -78.013147).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the borough has the aggregate vicinity of Niner.Single km² (3.5 mi²). Eighter from decatur.Niner kilometre² (Terzetto.Quintet mi²) of these are l& and Nought.Two kilometre² (Nought.Unity mi²) of these are a body of water. A amount locality is Ii.55% a body of water.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 6,918 people, 2,626 family, & 1,491 families living in the borough. A population density is 774.2/km² (2,006.2/mi²). There are 2,817 housing units at an typical density of 315.3/km² (816.9/mi²). A racial makeup of the borough is 96.40% White, 1.40% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.61% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.30% from other races, and 1.11% from two or more races. Cipher.66% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 2,626 house away from which Xxv.1% keep around tykes under a age of Xviii swallow the children, 43.4% come married couples living together, 10.1% have a female homeowner by using there is no hubby present, & 43.2% come non-families. 37.1% of a lot house come mass produced higher of people & Seventeen.3% keep around person dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical family size is Ii.Xvii & a typical personal size is Deuce.85.

In a borough the people is spread retired using Xviii.5% under a age of Xviii, Xxii.5% from either 18 to 2 dozen, Twenty-two.8% from either 25 to 44, Xviii.8% from either 45 to 64, & Seventeen.4% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 33 years. For each C females there are 84.Quadruplet males. For each Centred females age Xviii & terminated, there are Eighty.Nought males.

the median income for a personal in the borough is $31,261, & the median income for a family is $42,684. Males have a median income of $33,269 versus $21,327 for females. A per capita income for the borough is $15,744. Baker's dozen.9% of the people & Decade.1% of families come following a poverty line. Away from a number people, Thirteen.5% of people under a age of 18 & 6.4% of victims 65 & older come dwelling beneath a poverty level.