Huntington Park is a city in the Gateway Cities district of southeastern Los Angeles County, California.

As of the 2010 census, the city had a sum population of 58,114, of whom 97% are Hispanic/Latino and virtually half were born uncovered the U.S.

In 2019, Huntington Park was ranked lowest in California and 10th-worst nationally on a so-called “misery index”, based on census data compiled by Business Insider, due to factors such as low household income. Nonetheless, Huntington Park and its Pacific Boulevard Place are a living and working hub of the mostly Hispanic, working-class inner Southeast L.A. area.

Named for prominent industrialist Henry E. Huntington, Huntington Park was incorporated in 1906 as a streetcar suburb on the Los Angeles Railway for workers in the snappishly expanding industries to the southeast of downtown Los Angeles. To this day, about 30% of its residents do something at factories in to hand Vernon and Commerce. The stretch of Pacific Boulevard in downtown Huntington Park was a major personal ad district serving the city’s largely working-class residents as well as living thing the retail hub of Southeast Los Angeles County. As subsequent to most of the additional cities along the corridor stretching along the Los Angeles River to the south and southeast of downtown Los Angeles, Huntington Park was an roughly speaking exclusively white community during most of its history; Alameda Street and Slauson Avenue, which were fiercely defended segregation lines in the 1950s, separated it from black areas.