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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, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,13994.44%
Asian703.09%
Two or more races562.47%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Highland County Marital Status

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