Huntington Cabell County, West Virginia
Huntington: City in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States
About
Huntington is a city located in the county of Cabell in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 49,138 and a population density of 1,028 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 45,110 inhabitants.
The city was created 151 years ago in 1869.
Geography
Huntington is located at 38°25'9"N 82°26'43"W (38.4192500, -82.4451500).
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Huntington Quick Facts
| Population : | 45,110 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | West Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Cabell County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 304 |
| Area : | 47.82 km2 |
| Altitude : | 564 feet / 172 meters |
| Capital city : | Huntington is capital of Cabell County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1870 (151 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 16:43:25 (27th July 2021) |
| Postal code : | 25701 |
| Density : | 943 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | -8.93% (2010-2019) |
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Huntington decreased by 8.93% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 49,138 | - | census |
| 2011 | 49,122 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 49,081 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 48,868 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 48,506 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 48,193 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 47,576 | -1.3% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 46,741 | -1.79% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 45,758 | -2.15% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 45,110 | -1.44% | estimation process |
People born in Huntington (106)
People born in Huntington, including actor Aaron Staton, actor Brad Dourif, college football player and coach Jim Grobe, you can see a list of people who born in Huntington.
- Joshua Harto (actor, television producer and writer)
- O. J. Mayo (American basketball player)
- Bill Walker (basketball player)
- Hal Greer (American basketball player)
- Carwood Lipton (WWII American army officer (1920–2001))
- William C. Campbell (Amateur golfer)
- Lonnie Thompson (American paleoclimatologist)
- Jeff Morrison (All-American college tennis player, professional tennis player, NCAA champion)
- Ernie Farrow (American musician)
- Wade Legge (Jazz pianist and bassist)
- Hawkshaw Hawkins (American musician)
- Freddie Lewis (American basketball player)
- Thomas Massie (American politician)
- Harold H. Thompson (Irish-American anarchist activist and prisoner.)
- Dwight Morrow (American politician)
- Craig Johnson (American novelist and playwright)
- Marshall Hawkins (American basketball player)
- Tom Kromer (American novelist)
Schools
College & universities near Huntington
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237437 | Huntington Junior College | Huntington (WV) | 25701 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Huntington
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUN | Huntington | 1050 8th Avenue | RAIL |
| AKY | Ashland Transportation Center | 99 15th Street | RAIL |
| SPM | South Portsmouth–South Shore station | Main St & US 23 | RAIL |
| CHW | Charleston | 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast | RAIL |
| MNG | Montgomery | Third Avenue and Washington Street | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (10)
- Huntington, New York town in Suffolk County, New York, United States
- Huntington, Indiana city in Indiana
- Huntington, Virginia
- Huntington, Ohio township in Lorain County, Ohio
- Huntington, Massachusetts town in Massachusetts
- Huntington, Texas city in Texas
- Huntington, Vermont town in Vermont
- Huntington, Utah town in Emery County, Utah, United States
- Huntington, Arkansas city in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
- Huntington, Oregon city in Oregon, USA
Other cities in Cabell County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Cabell County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pea Ridge | 6,650 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Barboursville | 4,258 | Village in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States |
| Culloden | 3,061 | City in Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Milton | 2,533 | Town in West Virginia, USA |
| Lesage | 1,358 |
Distance to Other Cities
Huntington distances to largest West Virginia cities