Huntley, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 5,730. Estimated population in July 2024: 17,674 (+208.4% change)
Males: 2,799 (48.8%), Females: 2,931 (51.2%)

McHenry County

Zip code: 60142

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $60,456
Median house value: $191,600

Population by Race

Races in Huntley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • Filipino (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (40.0%), Irish (14.8%), Polish (13.5%), Italian (10.8%), English (10.4%), Swedish (4.5%).

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 11.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Huntley

  • High school or higher: 90.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Huntley village

  • Never married: 13.9%
  • Now married: 71.3%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

5.5% Foreign born (3.0% Europe, 1.3% Asia, 1.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +3,036 (+112.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Huntley:

  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; WOODSTOCK, IL)
  • ELGIN MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (about 12 miles; ELGIN, IL)
  • SHERMAN HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ELGIN, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Huntley:

  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 39 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
  • KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 46 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
  • GREATER ROCKFORD (about 46 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Huntley:

  • LAKE IN THE HILLS (about 8 miles; CHICAGO/LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL; Abbreviation: 3CK)
  • GALT FIELD (about 17 miles; GREENWOOD/WONDER LAKE, IL; Abbreviation: 10C)
  • DACY (about 21 miles; HARVARD, IL; Abbreviation: 0C0)

College/University in Huntley:

  • UNION SPECIAL CORPORATION TECHNICAL TRAINING CTR (Location: ONE UNION SPECIAL PLZ; Private, for-profit; Website: www.unionspecial.com)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Huntley:

  • MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
  • ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; ELGIN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,077)
  • WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 27 miles; PALATINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 8,229)
  • WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; DeKalb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)
  • COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 30 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
  • WHEATON COLLEGE (about 31 miles; WHEATON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,684)

Public high school in Huntley:

  • HUNTLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,053; Location: 13719 HARMONY RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Huntley:

  • HUNTLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,176; Location: 13721 HARMONY ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LEGGEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 872; Location: 13723 HARMONY RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HUNTLEY NORTH SCHOOL (Students: 110; Location: 11302 LINCOLN ST; Grades: PK – PK)

Private primary/middle school in Huntley:

  • TRINTY LUTHERN PRESCHOOL (Students: 162; Location: 11008 NORTH CHURCH STREET; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Huntley:

  • HUNTLEY AREA P.L.D. (Operating income: $1,259,833; Location: 11000 RUTH ROAD; 43,962 books; 4,544 audio materials; 2,445 video materials; 204 serial subscriptions)