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Highland Park has a population of 30,398 with a median age of 45.0. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 30,398 |
| Median Age | 45.0 |
| White | 82.9% |
| Black or African American | 2.0% |
| Asian | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.0% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 1.3% |
The median household income in Highland Park is $168,094, which is 108.5% above the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $98,275. The poverty rate is 4.2%.
The unemployment rate in Highland Park is 4.2%, compared to the national rate of 4.1%.
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In Highland Park, 97.2% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 76.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39.1% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 97.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 76.9% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 39.1% |
The median home value in Highland Park is $607,300, above the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $1,925. The homeownership rate is 83.8%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $607,300 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,925 |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.8% |
| Vacancy Rate | 5.6% |
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