Highland County's estimated 2026 population is 43,942 with a growth rate of 0.27% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Highland County is the 56th largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 43,619 and has seen a growth of 0.74% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41 years
Female: 42.1 years
Male: 40.2 years
There are 33,116 adults, (8,333 of whom are seniors) in Highland County.
Female: 22,179 (51%)
Male: 21,338 (49%)
The racial composition of Highland County includes 95.17% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41,415 | 95.17% |
| Two or more races | 1,401 | 3.22% |
| Black or African American | 515 | 1.18% |
| Other race | 94 | 0.22% |
| Asian | 58 | 0.13% |
| Native American | 34 | 0.08% |
Highland County's average per capita income is $45,889. Household income levels show a median of $65,785. The poverty rate stands at 14.1%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $93,226 | - |
| Families | $77,029 | $94,360 |
| Households | $65,785 | $78,210 |
| Non Families | $30,141 | $40,149 |
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