One of the benefits of Huron is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 13.54 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Being a small city, Huron does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Huron who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.15% of adults in Huron have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Huron in 2022 was $29,576, which is lower middle income relative to South Dakota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $118,304 for a family of four. However, Huron contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Huron is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Huron home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Huron residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Huron also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.73% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Huron include German, Norwegian, English, Irish, and Swedish.
In addition, Huron has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.80%).
The most common language spoken in Huron is English. Other important languages spoken here include Other Asian languages and Spanish.
