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Highland township

County:
Chester County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
17.114
State:
Pennsylvania

Highland township is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Highland township has a 2026 population of 1,289. Highland township is currently growing at a rate of 1.26% annually and its population has increased by 2.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,259 in 2020.

The median household income in Highland township is $97,750 with a poverty rate of 8.73%. The median age in Highland township is 48 years: 47.9 years for males, and 48.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.4 males.

1.3K
Total Population
75
Density (mi²)
16 1.26%
Growth

Highland township Population

Highland township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Highland township includes 83.18% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (83.18%)

Two or more races (14.04%)

Black or African American (2.2%)

Asian (0.33%)

Other race (0.24%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,01983.18%
Two or more races17214.04%
Black or African American272.2%
Asian40.33%
Other race30.24%

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 $55,372. Household income levels show a median of $97,750. The poverty rate stands at 8.73%.

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
Married Families$125,250-
Families$111,500$152,816
Households$97,750$140,836
Non Families$40,625$49,749

$55,372

Average Income

$97,750

Median Household Income

8.73%

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)