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North Highlands

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.808
State:
California

North Highlands is a CDP located in Sacramento County, California. North Highlands has a 2026 population of 49,101. North Highlands is currently growing at a rate of 0.82% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in North Highlands is $65,495 with a poverty rate of 19.59%. The median age in North Highlands is 34.2 years: 34.4 years for males, and 33.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.8 males.

49.1K
Total Population
5,575
Density (mi²)
400 0.82%
Growth

North Highlands Population

North Highlands Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202649,1014000.82%
202548,7014010.83%

Median Age

Overall: 34.2 years
Female: 33.9 years
Male: 34.4 years

North Highlands Adults

There are 35,397 adults, (5,789 of whom are seniors) in North Highlands.

Sex Ratio

Female: 23,760 (49.5%)
Male: 24,197 (50.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of North Highlands includes 48.76% White, 15.76% other race, 8.55% Asian, 8.25% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White23,38448.76%
Two or more races8,24817.2%
Other race7,56015.76%
Asian4,0998.55%
Black or African American3,9588.25%
Native American6011.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1070.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race7,41815.47%
Two or more races4,88310.18%
White2,9666.18%
Native American2270.47%
Black or African American1740.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White20,41842.58%
Asian4,0998.55%
Black or African American3,7847.89%
Two or more races3,3657.02%
Native American3740.78%
Other race1420.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1070.22%

North Highlands Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

North Highlands ' average per capita income is $41,532. Household income levels show a median of $65,495. The poverty rate stands at 19.59%.

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$83,131$99,180
Families$69,623$86,198
Households$65,495$80,610
Non Families$51,225$59,990

$41,532

Average Income

$65,495

Median Household Income

19.59%

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)