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The total population of Highland County is estimated to be 43,285 with 21,303 males (49.22%) and 21,982 females (50.78%). There are 679 more females than males in Highland County.
The median household income in Highland County was $56,614 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,254(4.15%) from $54,360 in 2020. This income is 75.88% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Highland County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $68,609. Overall, the median household income for the county of Highland County stands at $56,614.
In Highland County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,984 for males and $23,861 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,728 for males and $41,387 for females.
In Highland County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $57,315, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $38,732.
In 2022, the population of Highland County was 43,391, a 0.07% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Highland County's population was 43,423, an increase of 0.15% compared to a population of 43,359 in 2020.
The median age in Highland County, OH is 40.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.71% were under the age of 15, 17.81% aged 15 to 29, 44.59% aged 30 to 64, 15.85% aged 65 to 84, and 2.03% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Highland County population: 95.29% are White, 1.48% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.11% are Asian, 0.27% are some other race and 2.68% are multiracial.