Highland County, OH Demographic Data

Highland County, OH Summary

Highland County is located in Ohio
  • Population: 43,331
  • Area: 557.79 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 553.08 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 4.71 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 77.68 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 1,019.36 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Highland County, OH Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
21,864
51%
50.8
Male
21,245
49%
49.2
Total Population
43,109
 
323,128,000

Highland County, OH Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,659
6.2% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,797
6.5% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,061
7.1% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,889
6.7% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,453
5.7% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,914
11.4% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,301
12.3% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,926
13.7% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,836
6.6% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,921
6.8% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,204
9.8% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,322
5.4% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
826
1.9% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
32,680
75.8%
77.2
Female
16,892
51.7%
51.3
Male
15,788
48.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
31,162
72.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
9,028
20.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
7,352
17.1%
15.2
Female
4,077
55.5%
55.8
Male
3,275
44.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0

Highland County, OH Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
42,212
97.9% 
96.8
White
41,440
96.1% 
72.6
Black or African American
513
1.2% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
39
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
190
0.4% 
5.4
Asian Indian
3
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
73
0.2% 
1.3
Filipino
16
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
29
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
2
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
67
0.2% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
30
0.1% 
5.1
Two or More Races
897
2.1% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
384
0.9% 
17.8
Mexican
196
0.5% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
29
0.1% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
159
0.4% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
42,725
99.1% 
82.2

Highland County, OH Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,431
4.9% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,283
11.2% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
12,622
43.2% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,824
19.9% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,579
8.8% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,043
7.0% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,468
5.0% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,714
16.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
24,536
83.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,511
12.0%
31.2

Highland County, OH Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
8,807
25.5%
33.7%
Now Married
17,416
50.3%
47.5
Divorced
4,814
13.9%
11.0%
Separated
828
2.4%
2.0
Widowed
2,727
7.9
5.8%

Highland County, OH Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
39,721
98.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
729
1.8%
21.6%
Spanish
191
0.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
387
1.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
134
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
17
0.0%
1.1%

Highland County, OH Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,484
8.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,395
8.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,277
13.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,177
13.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,402
14.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,174
19.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,848
11.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,237
7.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
390
2.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
251
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
40,593
 
57,617
Per capita income
21,134
 
31,128

Highland County, OH Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
752
4.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,305
7.6%
9.8
Construction
1,099
6.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,386
19.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
682
4.0%
6.6
Information
281
1.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,278
19.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
530
3.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,198
7.0%
11.4
Public administration
593
3.5%
4.6
Retail trade
2,031
11.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,539
9.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
445
2.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,314
13.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,536
26.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,310
25.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,263
19.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,696
15.7%
18.1%

Highland County, OH Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
16,838
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
13,590
80.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,955
11.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
133
0.8%
5.1
Walked
374
2.2%
2.7
Other means
132
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
654
3.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.7
 
26.6

Highland County, OH Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,250
7.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,033
30.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
6,047
36.4%
37.1
3 or more
4,305
25.9%
21.0

Highland County, OH Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
16,635
86.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
11,702
70.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,933
29.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,532
13.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5

Highland County, OH Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,167
1 room
106
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
77
0.4%
2.7
3 rooms
1,184
6.2%
9.1
4 rooms
2,612
13.6%
16.5
5 rooms
4,728
24.7%
19.8
6 rooms
4,362
22.8%
17.8
7 rooms
2,738
14.3%
12.0
8 rooms
1,688
8.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,672
8.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Highland County, OH Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,167
 
 
1-unit, detached
13,798
72.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
259
1.4%
5.9
2-units
616
3.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
565
2.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
283
1.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
197
1.0%
4.4
20 or more units
202
1.1%
9.0
Mobile home
3,235
16.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
12
0.1%
0.1

Highland County, OH Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
4,097
21.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
838
4.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,230
6.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,535
8.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,686
14.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,368
12.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,525
18.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,642
13.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
238
1.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
8
0.0%
1.4%

Highland County, OH Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,458
26.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,931
11.6%
4.7
Electricity
8,022
48.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,014
6.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
11
0.1%
0.1
Wood
934
5.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
184
1.1%
0.5
No fuel used
81
0.5%
1.1

Highland County, OH Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,295
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
48
0.7%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
96
1.3%
10.3%
Less than $500
182
2.5%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
192
2.6%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
931
12.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,390
32.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
3,456
47.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,135
43.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,077
14.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
936
12.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
457
6.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,676
23.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
14
0.0%
0.0%

Highland County, OH Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,452 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
5
0.1%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
360
8.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,015
22.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
3,072
69.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
481
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
664
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
555
12.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
499
11.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
518
11.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
513
11.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
407
9.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,920
43.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
521
0.0%
0.0%

Highland County, OH Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
11,702
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,847
15.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,872
33.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,493
21.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,681
14.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,105
9.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
486
4.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
154
1.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
64
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
102,300
 
205,000