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Highland Heights, OH Demographics

A map of Highland Heights's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
7,48985.9%
Asian
5986.9%
Black
2653.0%
Multiracial
1882.2%
Hispanic
1661.9%
Native American/Other
130.1%

Highland Heights, Ohio had a population of 8,719 in 2020. It was 85.9% White, 3.0% Black, 6.9% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Highland Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Highland Heights is the 206th 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 Heights's White Population

7,489 residents of Highland Heights identify as White, or 85.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Highland Heights slightly larger than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Highland Heights is ranked #972 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Highland Heights is more White than neighboring Mayfield (85.4% White), Richmond Heights (32.2% White), Mayfield Heights (67.2% White), Lyndhurst (76% White), and Willoughby Hills (66.7% White).

Highland Heights's Black Population

265 residents of Highland Heights identify as Black, or 3.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Highland Heights slightly less than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Highland Heights is ranked #262 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Highland Heights is less Black than neighboring Mayfield (5.4% Black), Richmond Heights (58.9% Black), Mayfield Heights (16.7% Black), Lyndhurst (14.7% Black), and Willoughby Hills (22.1% Black).

Highland Heights's Asian Population

598 residents of Highland Heights identify as Asian, or 6.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Highland Heights roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Highland Heights is ranked #30 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Highland Heights is more Asian than neighboring Mayfield (3.4% Asian), Richmond Heights (3.2% Asian), Lyndhurst (3.1% Asian), and Willoughby Hills (5.4% Asian). Highland Heights is less Asian than neighboring Mayfield Heights (8.6% Asian).

Highland Heights's Hispanic Population

166 residents of Highland Heights identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Highland Heights roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Highland Heights is ranked #652 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Highland Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Mayfield (2.3% Hispanic), Richmond Heights (2.4% Hispanic), Mayfield Heights (3.2% Hispanic), and Lyndhurst (2.5% Hispanic).

Highland Heights's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of Highland Heights identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Highland Heights roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Ohio (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Highland Heights is ranked #989 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Highland Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mayfield (0.5% Native American/Other), Richmond Heights (0.5% Native American/Other), Mayfield Heights (0.5% Native American/Other), Lyndhurst (0.6% Native American/Other), and Willoughby Hills (0.3% Native American/Other).

Highland Heights's Multiracial Population

188 residents of Highland Heights identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Highland Heights roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Highland Heights is ranked #1096 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Highland Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Mayfield (2.9% Multiracial), Richmond Heights (2.9% Multiracial), Mayfield Heights (3.8% Multiracial), Lyndhurst (3.2% Multiracial), and Willoughby Hills (3.6% Multiracial).

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