Highland township

County:: Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 54.544
State:: Indiana

Highland township is located in Lake County, Indiana. Highland township has a 2025 population of 1,495. Highland township is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 0.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,487 in 2020.

The average household income in Highland township is $86,697 with a poverty rate of 11.97%.The median age in Highland township is 43.8 years: 43.2 years for males, and 45.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Highland township includes 89.13% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,590	89.13%
Two or more races	157	8.8%
Other race	36	2.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1	0.06%

Highland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Highland township's average per capita income is $46,208. Household income levels show a median of $90,270. The poverty rate stands at 11.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$98,813	-
Families	$91,863	$92,555
Households	$90,270	$86,697
Non Families	-	$70,870

$46,208

Average Income

$90,270

Median Household Income

11.97%

Poverty Rate