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Highland County

State:
Ohio
County Seat:
Hillsboro

Highland County's estimated 2025 population is 43,990 with a growth rate of 0.43% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Highland County is the 55th largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 43,619 and has seen a growth of 0.85% since that time.

43,990
Total Population
80
Population Density (mi²)
55
Population Rank (State)
188 0.43%
Annual Population Growth

Highland County Population

Highland County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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Demographics

The racial composition of Highland County includes 94.97% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

94.97%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White41,22094.97%
Two or more races1,4743.4%
Black or African American5091.17%
Other race1280.29%
Native American360.08%
Asian360.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Highland County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Highland County's average per capita income is $43,495. Household income levels show a median of $62,008. The poverty rate stands at 14.42%.

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$86,598-
Families$72,463$90,217
Households$62,008$76,105
Non Families$29,231$39,021

$43,495

Average Income

$62,008

Median Household Income

14.42%

Poverty Rate