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Highland, IL Demographics

A map of Highland's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
9,22792.4%
Multiracial
3933.9%
Hispanic
1841.8%
Asian
1011.0%
Native American/Other
470.5%
Black
390.4%

Highland, Illinois had a population of 9,991 in 2020. It was 92.4% White, 0.4% Black, 1.0% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Highland, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Highland is the 223rd 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's White Population

9,227 residents of Highland identify as White, or 92.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Highland considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Highland is ranked #547 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Highland is more White than neighboring Grantfork (90.9% White), St. Jacob (89.9% White), Marine (92% White), Pierron (91.9% White), and Alhambra (88.6% White).

Highland's Black Population

39 residents of Highland identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Highland less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Highland is ranked #882 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Highland is more Black than neighboring Grantfork (0% Black), and Marine (0.2% Black). Highland is less Black than neighboring St. Jacob (1% Black), Pierron (0.7% Black), and Alhambra (1.1% Black).

Highland's Asian Population

101 residents of Highland identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Highland roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Highland is ranked #365 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Highland is more Asian than neighboring Grantfork (0.3% Asian), St. Jacob (0.5% Asian), Marine (0.5% Asian), Pierron (0.2% Asian), and Alhambra (0% Asian).

Highland's Hispanic Population

184 residents of Highland identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Highland less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Highland is ranked #1005 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Highland is more Hispanic than neighboring Grantfork (1.5% Hispanic), and Pierron (1.7% Hispanic). Highland is less Hispanic than neighboring St. Jacob (3.4% Hispanic), Marine (2.9% Hispanic), and Alhambra (8.7% Hispanic).

Highland's Native American/Other Population

47 residents of Highland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Highland roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Highland is ranked #443 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Highland is more Native American/Other than neighboring St. Jacob (0.3% Native American/Other), and Alhambra (0.2% Native American/Other). Highland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Grantfork (0.9% Native American/Other), Marine (0.7% Native American/Other), and Pierron (0.9% Native American/Other).

Highland's Multiracial Population

393 residents of Highland identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Highland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Highland is ranked #552 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Highland is more Multiracial than neighboring Marine (3.7% Multiracial), and Alhambra (1.4% Multiracial). Highland is less Multiracial than neighboring Grantfork (6.5% Multiracial), St. Jacob (4.9% Multiracial), and Pierron (4.6% Multiracial).

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