Highland, KS
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Highland, Kansas Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
1,152
Unemployment
9.2%
Poverty
15.7%
Median Home
$77,100
Median Income
$53,750
Median Rent
$537
Highland SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
3
Affordability
10
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
9
Commute
8.5
Rankings for Highland in Kansas
Map Of Highland, KS
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Population over time in Highland
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,152 | 7.8% |
| 2018 | 1,069 | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 1,043 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1,047 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,053 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1,078 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 1,147 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 1,175 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,176 | 30.5% |
| 2010 | 901 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Highland
| Race | Highland | KS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.2% | 75.9% | 60.7% |
| African American | 31.4% | 5.7% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 2.9% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.7% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.0% | 11.9% | 18.0% |
Gender in Highland
| Gender | Highland | KS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.4% | 50.2% | 50.8% |
| Male | 54.6% | 49.8% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Highland for adults over 25
| Education | Highland | KS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 22.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Highland, Kansas
| Income | Highland | KS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.3% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.9% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.8% | 9.0% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.8% | 9.7% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.1% | 13.7% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.0% | 18.8% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.6% | 13.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10.2% | 14.8% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.4% | 5.7% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.0% | 5.3% | 7.7% |
