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Highland County Population and Races

 
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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Highland County is 43,266, which is 5.85% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 1.83% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Highland County population density is 77.57 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 257.90 people per square mile and is about the same as the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Highland County is white, which represent 96.27% of the total population. The average Highland County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 43,266. #55

Population Growth Since 2000, #18

Highland County
5.85%
Ohio
1.83%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #66

Highland County
77.57 per square mile
Ohio
257.90 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:41,652 (96.27%, #26)
Black:591 (1.37%, #53)
Hispanic:339 (0.78%, #79)
Asian:147 (0.34%, #58)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):31 (0.07%, #78)
One Race, Other:18 (0.04%, see rank)
Two or More Races:827 (1.91%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

30,492 (70.48%) out of the total population of 43,266 reported first ancestry.

 Highland County% of the Total PopulationOhioU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.67%0.56%
Czech240.06%, see rank0.57%0.47%
Danish00.00%, see rank0.15%0.42%
Dutch9022.08%, see rank1.53%1.40%
English4,0579.38%, see rank8.71%8.02%
French8551.98%, see rank2.49%3.34%
German9,17721.21%, see rank26.30%15.03%
Greek510.12%, see rank0.46%0.41%
Hungarian710.16%, see rank1.65%0.46%
Irish5,85313.53%, see rank13.79%10.80%
Italian8702.01%, see rank6.44%5.52%
Norwegian1120.26%, see rank0.36%1.42%
Polish2200.51%, see rank3.79%3.01%
Portuguese770.18%, see rank0.07%0.44%
Russian320.07%, see rank0.67%0.92%
Scotch-Irish3080.71%, see rank0.96%0.99%
Scottish8782.03%, see rank1.82%1.72%
Subsaharan African00.00%, see rank0.91%0.95%
Swedish1070.25%, see rank0.63%1.27%
Swiss1780.41%, see rank0.64%0.30%
Ukrainian220.05%, see rank0.36%0.31%
American7,43217.18%, see rank8.47%7.12%
Welsh3090.71%, see rank1.05%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 21,364 (49.38%, see rank)
Females: 21,902 (50.62%, see rank)

Highland County
Male: 49.38%
Female: 50.62%
Ohio
Male: 48.89%
Female: 51.11%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Highland County
39.70 years old
Ohio
39.10 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Highland County
38.50 years old
Ohio
37.60 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Highland County
40.80 years old
Ohio
40.50 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Highland County% of the Total PopulationOhioU.S.
Under 5 years2,7396.33%, see rank6.06%6.36%
5 to 9 years3,0317.01%, see rank6.41%6.51%
10 to 14 years3,0317.01%, see rank6.59%6.59%
15 to 19 years2,8086.49%, see rank6.87%6.85%
20 to 24 years2,4995.78%, see rank6.77%7.13%
25 to 34 years4,96111.47%, see rank12.46%13.47%
35 to 44 years5,48312.67%, see rank12.43%12.96%
45 to 54 years6,10514.11%, see rank14.45%14.09%
55 to 64 years5,62513.00%, see rank13.23%12.29%
65 to 74 years3,9569.14%, see rank7.99%7.64%
75 to 84 2,2585.22%, see rank4.67%4.25%
85 years and over7701.78%, see rank2.09%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Highland CountyOhioU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population29,158, 100%7,781,111209,056,129
Less Than High School5,190, 17.80%, see rank11.18%13.67%
High School Graduate12,656, 43.40%, see rank34.47%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree8,045, 27.59%, see rank28.73%29.09%
Bachelor Degree2,052, 7.04%, see rank16.10%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree1,215, 4.17%, see rank9.53%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.41, see rank13.4413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Highland County OhioU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1,36391.27%8.73%70.31%29.69%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)4,67092.87%, see rank7.13%, see rank86.56%13.44%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)2,24994.49%, see rank5.51%, see rank88.02%11.98%90.60%9.40%
College1,75087.49%, see rank12.51%, see rank77.45%22.55%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School32681.60%, see rank18.40%, see rank67.20%32.80%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Highland CountyOhioU.S.
Total Households16,837, 100%4,570,015116,211,092
Average Household Size2.54, see rank2.462.63
1 Person Households4,390, 26.07%, see rank29.80%27.57%
2 or More Person Households12,447, 73.93%, see rank70.20%72.43%
Family Households (Families)11,609, 68.95%, see rank64.42%66.22%
Average Family Size3.14, see rank3.143.32
Married-Couple Family8,606, 51.11%, see rank47.09%48.42%
Nonfamily Households5,228, 31.05%, see rank35.58%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Highland County%OhioU.S.
15 Years and Over Total34,465see rank9,357,659252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over16,783100%, see rank4,524,956123,281,364
Never Married4,36526.01%, see rank34.15%35.77%
Married9,52156.73%, see rank52.00%52.04%
Widowed6493.87%, see rank2.92%2.57%
Divorced2,24813.39%, see rank10.93%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over17,682100%, see rank4,832,703129,692,771
Never Married3,39519.20%, see rank28.33%29.48%
Married9,53753.94%, see rank48.65%49.19%
Widowed2,18312.35%, see rank9.91%9.16%
Divorced2,56714.52%, see rank13.11%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Highland County%OhioU.S.
Native42,96699.31%, see rank95.94%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence36,99185.50%, see rank75.10%58.73%
Born in Different State5,82513.46%, see rank20.09%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		1500.35%, see rank0.75%1.42%
Foreign Born3000.69%, see rank4.06%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship830.19%, see rank2.02%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship2170.50%, see rank2.03%7.09%
Born In Europe1040.24%, see rank0.99%1.53%
Born In Asia940.22%, see rank1.62%3.82%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.48%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America530.12%, see rank0.82%6.83%
Born In Northern America490.11%, see rank0.13%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Highland County%OhioU.S.
English16,35297.12%, see rank92.18%79.39%
Spanish1941.15%, see rank2.68%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages2511.49%, see rank3.07%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages350.21%, see rank1.22%3.36%
Other50.03%, see rank0.84%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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