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Highland Heights

County:
Campbell County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.62
State:
Kentucky

Highland Heights is a city located in Campbell County, Kentucky. Highland Heights has a 2026 population of 6,109. Highland Heights is currently declining at a rate of -1.47% annually and its population has decreased by -8.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,657 in 2020.

The median household income in Highland Heights is $53,275 with a poverty rate of 19.93%. The median age in Highland Heights is 30.8 years: 25.6 years for males, and 36.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.4 males.

6.1K
Total Population
2,331
Density (mi²)
-91 -1.47%
Growth

Highland Heights Population

Highland Heights Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,109-91-1.47%
20256,200-92-1.46%
20246,292-333-5.03%
20236,6252053.19%
20226,4201712.74%
20216,249-408-6.13%
20206,657-4-0.06%
20197,079-545-7.15%
20187,624-4-0.05%
20177,628590.78%
20167,569871.16%
20157,482-95-1.25%
20147,577640.85%
20137,513-29-0.38%
20127,542250.33%
20117,5173084.27%
20107,2092864.13%
20006,5542,33155.2%
19904,223-212-4.78%
19804,43594427.04%
19603,49100%

Median Age

Overall: 30.8 years
Female: 36.2 years
Male: 25.6 years

Highland Heights Adults

There are 5,477 adults, (1,021 of whom are seniors) in Highland Heights.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,384 (52.5%)
Male: 3,060 (47.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Highland Heights includes 87.91% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,66587.91%
Two or more races3245.03%
Black or African American1872.9%
Asian1392.16%
Other race1292%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race931.44%
Two or more races310.48%
White140.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,65187.69%
Two or more races2934.55%
Black or African American1872.9%
Asian1392.16%
Other race360.56%

Highland Heights Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Highland Heights ' average per capita income is $46,429. Household income levels show a median of $53,275. The poverty rate stands at 19.93%.

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$115,551-
Families$88,796$140,238
Households$53,275$89,510
Non Families$39,000$46,111

$46,429

Average Income

$53,275

Median Household Income

19.93%

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)