Highland County, Ohio
County
Overview
- County Name
- Highland County
- State
- Ohio
- FIPS Code
- 39071
- State FIPS
- 39
- County FIPS
- 071
Geography
- Land Area
- 553.08 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.71 sq mi
- Total Area
- 557.79 sq mi
- Latitude
- 39.184422
- Longitude
- -83.601359
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 43,351
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 32,954
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 42,850 | 98.8% |
| Hispanic | 507 | 1.2% |
| White | 41,121 | 94.9% |
| Black | 543 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 42 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 30 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 126 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 32,643 | 99.1% |
| Hispanic | 306 | 0.9% |
| White | 31,545 | 95.7% |
| Black | 621 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 111 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 260 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 96 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 43,517
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $63,349
- Poverty Rate
- 13.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,045
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 41,415 | 95.2% |
| Black | 515 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 58 | 0.1% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 25,654
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,709 | 14.5% |
| Republican | 10,739 | 41.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 11,193 | 43.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 12,473 | 48.6% |
| Female | 13,050 | 50.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 23,353 | 91.0% |
| Hispanic | 250 | 1.0% |
| Black | 57 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 115 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 13,055
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 50.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 12,054 | 51.6% |
| Hispanic | 91 | 36.4% |
| Black | 17 | 29.8% |
| Asian | 37 | 32.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 6,460 | 51.8% |
| Female | 6,548 | 50.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 10,306 (34.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 4,852 (16.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 19,036
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $174,489
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $795
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 80.1%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 6.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.