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Highland Park Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Highland Park Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

8,657

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.0%
5 - 17:
14.4%
18 - 24:
8.6%
25 - 34:
9.9%
35 - 54:
22.2%
55 - 64:
16.1%
Over 65 Years:
23.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.5%
3.5%
83.1%
83.1%
16.2%
16.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Highland Park
USA
$23,710
$23,710
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Highland Park
USA
$30,341
$30,341
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

37.6%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Administration
Retail
Public Service
Construction
Other
Education
Transportation
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
24.8%
24.8%
12.6%
12.6%
10.7%
10.7%
8.6%
8.6%
7.7%
7.7%
6.8%
6.8%
6.7%
6.7%
5.4%
5.4%
4.7%
4.7%
3.0%
3.0%
2.8%
2.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Asian
88.1%
88.1%
8.3%
8.3%
2.4%
2.4%
1.1%
1.1%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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African
German
French
Irish
Nigerian
Scots-Irish
Jamaican
Polish
English
Greek
Italian
Scottish
Dutch
Serbian
Russian
Swedish
Norwegian
Lithuanian
Hungarian
Yugoslavian
3.1%
3.1%
2.3%
2.3%
1.8%
1.8%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
French
Spanish
Arabic
Polish
West Germanic languages
Italian
Greek
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
96.4%
96.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Highland Park Residents

1.6%