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Highland Beach, FL Demographics

A map of Highland Beach's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,87390.2%
Hispanic
2305.4%
Asian
811.9%
Multiracial
651.5%
Native American/Other
260.6%
Black
200.5%

Highland Beach, Florida had a population of 4,295 in 2020. It was 90.2% White, 0.5% Black, 1.9% Asian, 5.4% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 1.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Highland Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 955 places in Florida, Highland Beach is the 509th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Highland Beach's White Population

3,873 residents of Highland Beach identify as White, or 90.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Highland Beach considerably larger than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Highland Beach is ranked #86 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Highland Beach is more White than neighboring Delray Beach (57.4% White), and Boca Raton (70.8% White). Highland Beach is less White than neighboring Gulf Stream (93.2% White), Briny Breezes (95.4% White), and Golf (97.6% White).

Highland Beach's Black Population

20 residents of Highland Beach identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Highland Beach less than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Highland Beach is ranked #850 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Highland Beach is more Black than neighboring Gulf Stream (0.1% Black), Briny Breezes (0% Black), and Golf (0% Black). Highland Beach is less Black than neighboring Delray Beach (25.2% Black), and Boca Raton (5.3% Black).

Highland Beach's Asian Population

81 residents of Highland Beach identify as Asian, or 1.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Highland Beach roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Highland Beach is ranked #320 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Highland Beach is more Asian than neighboring Gulf Stream (0.8% Asian), Briny Breezes (0.4% Asian), and Golf (0.8% Asian). Highland Beach is less Asian than neighboring Boca Raton (3.3% Asian).

Highland Beach's Hispanic Population

230 residents of Highland Beach identify as Hispanic, or 5.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Highland Beach considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Highland Beach is ranked #748 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Highland Beach is more Hispanic than neighboring Gulf Stream (5.2% Hispanic), Briny Breezes (3.2% Hispanic), and Golf (0.8% Hispanic). Highland Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring Delray Beach (11.6% Hispanic), and Boca Raton (15.2% Hispanic).

Highland Beach's Native American/Other Population

26 residents of Highland Beach identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Highland Beach roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Highland Beach is ranked #591 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Highland Beach is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gulf Stream (0.3% Native American/Other), Briny Breezes (0.4% Native American/Other), and Golf (0% Native American/Other). Highland Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Delray Beach (0.8% Native American/Other), and Boca Raton (1% Native American/Other).

Highland Beach's Multiracial Population

65 residents of Highland Beach identify as Multiracial, or 1.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Highland Beach roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Highland Beach is ranked #854 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Highland Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Gulf Stream (0.3% Multiracial), Briny Breezes (0.6% Multiracial), and Golf (0.8% Multiracial). Highland Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring Delray Beach (3.2% Multiracial), and Boca Raton (4.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.