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Highlands has a population of 6,335 with a median age of 40.6. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,335 |
| Median Age | 40.6 |
| White | 71.0% |
| Black or African American | 7.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.5% |
The median household income in Highlands is $52,167, which is 35.3% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $31,834. The poverty rate is 9.8%.
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In Highlands, 79.7% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4.3% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 79.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 11.3% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 4.3% |
The median home value in Highlands is $214,400, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $1,223. The homeownership rate is 80.4%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $214,400 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,223 |
| Homeownership Rate | 80.4% |
| Vacancy Rate | 19.0% |
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