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Highland County

State:
Virginia
County Seat:
Monterey

Highland County's estimated 2025 population is 2,425 with a growth rate of 1.81% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Highland County is the 133rd largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 2,297 and has seen a growth of 5.57% since that time.

2,425
Total Population
6
Population Density (mi²)
133
Population Rank (State)
43 1.81%
Annual Population Growth

Highland County Population

Highland County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Highland County includes 94.44% White, 3.09% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,13994.44%
Asian703.09%
Two or more races562.47%

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 $36,250. Household income levels show a median of $62,946. The poverty rate stands at 10.31%.

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$86,500-
Families$77,009$94,120
Households$62,946$76,984
Non Families$35,676$38,942

$36,250

Average Income

$62,946

Median Household Income

10.31%

Poverty Rate