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Highland

County:
Utah County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.684
State:
Utah

Highland is a city located in Utah County, Utah. Highland has a 2025 population of 20,775. Highland is currently growing at a rate of 1.36% annually and its population has increased by 7.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,380 in 2020.

The average household income in Highland is $239,506 with a poverty rate of 2.11%.The median age in Highland is 26.2 years: 23.9 years for males, and 29.4 years for females.

20.8K
Total Population
2,392
Density (mi²)
279 1.36%
Growth

Highland Population

Highland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Highland includes 89.32% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,53089.32%
Two or more races1,0155.17%
Asian3511.79%
Black or African American3111.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2571.31%
Other race1240.63%
Native American370.19%

Highland Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Highland's average per capita income is $90,711. Household income levels show a median of $178,662. The poverty rate stands at 2.11%.

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$188,843-
Families$188,027$247,957
Households$178,662$239,506
Non Families$70,750$95,298

$90,711

Average Income

$178,662

Median Household Income

2.11%

Poverty Rate

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)