Highland township

County:: Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 32.474
State:: Indiana

Highland township is located in Lake County, Indiana. Highland township has a 2025 population of 748. Highland township is currently growing at a rate of 0.94% annually and its population has increased by 4.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 718 in 2020.

The average household income in Highland township is $80,061 with a poverty rate of 7.83%. The median age in Highland township is 60 years: 53.1 years for males, and 63 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Highland township includes 91.55% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	748	91.55%
Two or more races	69	8.45%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Highland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Highland township's average per capita income is $44,293. Household income levels show a median of $73,354. The poverty rate stands at 7.83%.

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	$74,192	-
Families	$73,948	$83,664
Households	$73,354	$80,061
Non Families	$53,641	$50,841

$44,293

Average Income

$73,354

Median Household Income

7.83%

Poverty Rate