Highland township

County:: Gage County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.497
State:: Nebraska

Highland township is located in Gage County, Nebraska. Highland township has a 2025 population of 922. Highland township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 928 in 2020.

The average household income in Highland township is $103,183 with a poverty rate of 3.36%.The median age in Highland township is 42 years: 38 years for males, and 43 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Highland township includes 79.93% White, 7.05% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	737	79.93%
Two or more races	102	11.06%
Black or African American	65	7.05%
Other race	13	1.41%
Native American	5	0.54%

Highland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Highland township's average per capita income is $49,637. Household income levels show a median of $86,875. The poverty rate stands at 3.36%.

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	$106,364	-
Families	$98,375	$108,966
Households	$86,875	$103,183
Non Families	$57,917	$84,377

$49,637

Average Income

$86,875

Median Household Income

3.36%

Poverty Rate