Highland County, Ohio Population 2024

43,327

Highland County, Ohio's estimated 2024 population is 43,327 with a growth rate of -0.07% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Highland County, Ohio is the 55th largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 43,619 and has seen a growth of -0.67% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202943,167-32-0.07%
202843,199-32-0.07%
202743,231-32-0.07%
202643,263-32-0.07%
202543,295-32-0.07%
202443,327-32-0.07%
202343,359-32-0.07%
202243,391-32-0.07%
202143,423640.15%
202043,3592360.55%
201943,123910.21%
201843,0321010.24%
201742,931-80-0.19%
201643,011380.09%
201542,973-129-0.3%
201443,102-98-0.23%
201343,2002340.54%
201242,966-410-0.95%
201143,376-243-0.56%
201043,61900%
199035,7282,2516.72%
198033,4774,48115.45%
197028,996-720-2.42%
196029,7161,5285.42%
195028,1881,0894.02%
194027,0991,6836.62%
193025,416-2,194-7.95%
192027,610-1,101-3.83%
191028,711-2,271-7.33%
190030,9821,9346.66%
189029,048-1,233-4.07%
188030,2811,1483.94%
187029,1331,3604.9%
186027,7731,9927.73%
185025,7813,51215.77%
184022,2695,92436.24%
183016,3454,03732.8%
182012,3086,542113.46%
18105,766-37,401-86.64%
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2024 Growth Rate
-0.07% (-32)
County Website
Highland County
State
Ohio
County Seat
2020 Population
43,359
Area
553 mi²
Density
78 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.07% (-32)
Founded
May 1, 1805

Highland County, Ohio Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White41,20695.2%
Two or more races1,0912.52%
Black or African American7401.71%
Other race1460.34%
Native American550.13%
Asian470.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Highland County, Ohio Population by Race

Highland County, Ohio Population Pyramid 2024

Highland County, Ohio Median Age

40.8

Total

40.1

Male

42.1

Female

Highland County, Ohio Adults

There are 32,966 adults, (7,962 of whom are seniors) in Highland County, Ohio.

Highland County, Ohio Age Dependency

73.1

Age Dependency Ratio

31.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Highland County, Ohio Sex Ratio

Female21,98250.78%
Male21,30349.22%

Highland County, Ohio Population by Age

Highland County, Ohio Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,6882.5672.827.2
Married8,8153.168515
Non Family5,0841.2158.241.8
Female1,8663.1364.735.3
Male9233.145347

3.05

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

72.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Highland County, Ohio Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Highland County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Highland County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 97.15%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 23.17%.

Highland County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$42,318

Average Earnings

$47,326

Average Male

$35,608

Average Female

Highland County, Ohio Earnings by Educational Attainment

Highland County, Ohio Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Highland County, Ohio Language

96.82% of Highland County, Ohio residents speak only English, while 3.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.59% of the population.

Highland County, Ohio Language

Highland County, Ohio Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White40,4515,68314.05%
Black72728338.93%
Multiple1,05623422.16%
Hispanic5898213.92%
Asian474493.62%
Other1463221.92%
Native392871.79%

14.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.02%

Male Poverty Rate

16.63%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Highland County, Ohio

The race most likely to be in poverty in Highland County, Ohio is Asian, with 93.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Highland County, Ohio is Hispanic, with 13.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.74%.

Highland County, Ohio Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.83%
High School13.82%
Some College9.14%
Bachelors or Greater3.36%

Highland County, Ohio Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed22.98%
Male Unemployed17.63%
Male Employed5.83%
Female Employed5.78%

Highland County, Ohio Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Highland County, Ohio Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Highland County, Ohio Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.8%

Male Marriage Rate

51.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Highland County, Ohio Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Highland County, Ohio Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Highland County, Ohio Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Highland County, Ohio Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,614

Number of Veterans

2,397

Male Veterans

217

Female Veterans

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Highland County, Ohio Veterans by War

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Highland County, Ohio Veterans by Age

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Highland County, Ohio Veterans by Race

Highland County, Ohio Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Highland County, Ohio Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.3%

Labor Force Participation

55.8%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Highland County, Ohio Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Highland County, Ohio Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Highland County, Ohio Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

84.17%

Born in Highland County, Ohio

99.32%

Native Born

0.68%

Foreign Born

0.34%

Non Citizen

0.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.32% of Highland County, Ohio residents were born in the United States, with 84.17% having been born in Ohio. 0.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Highland County, Ohio Place of Birth

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