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Highland Hills

Ohio · 1,130 residents · 1.958 sq mi
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Highland Hills has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,631. Population has fallen 30% since 2000, a loss of 488 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $108,600. At a median age of 33.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 50% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,130
−30%since 2000
from 1,618 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
577 / sq mi
−30%since 2000
from 826 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.0
−11%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
5108771K2K2K2000201020202024Highland Hills
2024632
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,631
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,731 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,626
−27%since 2000
from $18,565 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
32.0%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.549
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$108,600
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$507
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
29.1%
−24.6 ptssince 2000
from 53.7% in 2000
57.1% rent
Vacancy rate
15.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
68.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.6
+56%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic29.9%(483)
Black64.8%(1,049)
Hispanic / Latino2%(32)
Asian0.9%(15)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.1%(940)
2010
White, non-Hispanic21.7%(245)
Black74%(836)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(30)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other3%(34)
Diversity Score52.8%(597)
Diversity Score
53
−9%since 2000
from 58 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.8%
−15.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
42.1%
−19.3 ptssince 2000
from 61.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.6 min
+72%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
50.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
41.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
32.8%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.6%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Female
48.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.6%
−35.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Highland Hills, Ohio?

Highland Hills, Ohio has about 1,130 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Highland Hills, Ohio?

The typical household in Highland Hills, Ohio earns about $23,631 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Highland Hills, Ohio expensive?

In Highland Hills, Ohio, the median home is worth about $108,600, and the typical rent is about $507 a month.

How educated are people in Highland Hills, Ohio?

About 2.8% of adults age 25 and over in Highland Hills, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Highland Hills, Ohio?

About 32.0% of people in Highland Hills, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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