| HIGHLAND Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 2338 |
| HIGHLAND Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 2536 |
| HIGHLAND Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -7.8 |
| HIGHLAND Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -198 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 2536 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 70 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.9 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 362 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 14.9 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25.3 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 614 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 51 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2400 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 18 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2386 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 98.9 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.5 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.7 |
| HIGHLAND Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 98.4 |
| HIGHLAND Births 2006 | 9 |
| HIGHLAND Deaths 2006 | 35 |
| HIGHLAND Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 0 |
| HIGHLAND Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 76 |
| HIGHLAND Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 0.4 |
| HIGHLAND Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 2.8 |
| HIGHLAND Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 72.8 |
| HIGHLAND Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 13.2 |
| HIGHLAND Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 533 |
| HIGHLAND Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 32 |
| HIGHLAND Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 1953 |
| HIGHLAND Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 131 |
| HIGHLAND Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 7.2 |
| HIGHLAND Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 83.8 |
| HIGHLAND Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 83700 |
| HIGHLAND Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 3 |
| HIGHLAND Households 2000 (complete count) | 1131 |
| HIGHLAND Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.24 |
| HIGHLAND Per capita income in 1999 | 15976 |
| HIGHLAND Median household income 2008 | 38088 |
| HIGHLAND People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 12.8 |
| HIGHLAND Personal income 2007 | 71 |
| HIGHLAND Per capita personal income 2007 | 29036 |
| HIGHLAND Civilian labor force 2008 | 1164 |
| HIGHLAND Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 59 |
| HIGHLAND Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 5.1 |
| HIGHLAND Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 1455 |
| HIGHLAND Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 82 |
| HIGHLAND Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 171 |
| HIGHLAND Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 26536 |
| HIGHLAND Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 18238 |
| HIGHLAND Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 99 |
| HIGHLAND Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 390 |
| HIGHLAND Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -6.5 |
| HIGHLAND Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 269 |
| HIGHLAND Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| HIGHLAND Total number of firms 2002 | 307 |
| HIGHLAND Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HIGHLAND Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HIGHLAND Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HIGHLAND Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HIGHLAND Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HIGHLAND Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HIGHLAND Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 0 |
| HIGHLAND Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| HIGHLAND Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 9748 |
| HIGHLAND Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 3951 |
| HIGHLAND New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 12 |
| HIGHLAND Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 1291 |
| HIGHLAND Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 76764 |
| HIGHLAND Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 20319 |
| HIGHLAND Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 8376 |
| HIGHLAND Land area in square miles 2000 | 415.86 |
| HIGHLAND Population per square mile 2000 | 6 |
