U.S. County · Profile

Highland County

2.3KTotal Population
6Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-7.59%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Highland County has a population of 2,339 as of 2023. It is located in Virginia.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Highland County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White94.3%2,206
Asian3.1%73
Two or More Races2.6%61
Black or African American0.0%0
American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0
Some Other Race0.0%0
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Highland County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$57,070
23.5% below national average
Per Capita Income
$32,704
14.7% below national average
Poverty Rate
10.3%
10.4% below national average
Median Age
58.0 years

Income & Poverty

$57,070Median Household Income
$32,704Per Capita Income
10.3%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$57,070$71,672
Families$67,931$84,925
Married-couple Families$67,931$76,083
Nonfamily Households$33,333$36,000

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Highland County, Virginia.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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