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Highland township

County:
Elk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
86.752
State:
Pennsylvania

Highland township is located in Elk County, Pennsylvania. Highland township has a 2025 population of 392. Highland township is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -2.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 401 in 2020.

The average household income in Highland township is $68,726 with a poverty rate of 9.73%.The median age in Highland township is 48.3 years: 47.1 years for males, and 58 years for females.

392
Total Population
5
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.25%
Growth

Highland township Population

Highland township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Highland township includes 93.62% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30893.62%
Two or more races92.74%
Other race82.43%
Asian41.22%

Highland township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Highland township's average per capita income is $36,406. Household income levels show a median of $63,000. The poverty rate stands at 9.73%.

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
Families$88,750$88,826
Married Families$88,125-
Households$63,000$68,726
Non Families$47,692$47,303

$36,406

Average Income

$63,000

Median Household Income

9.73%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)