Highland (Lake County), IN Profile
Highland (Lake County), IN, population 22,594, is located
in Indiana's Lake county,
about 6.1 miles from Gary and 22.9 miles from Chicago.
Through the 90's Highland (Lake County)'s population has declined by about 1%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Highland (Lake County) has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Highland (Lake County)'s population has declined by about 1%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 94% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 23,546 | N/A |
| 2001 | 23,488 | -0.25% |
| 2002 | 23,403 | -0.36% |
| 2003 | 23,246 | -0.67% |
| 2004 | 23,048 | -0.85% |
| 2005 | 22,894 | -0.67% |
| 2006 | 22,722 | -0.75% |
| 2007 | 22,667 | -0.24% |
| 2008 | 22,622 | -0.20% |
| 2009 | 22,594 | -0.12% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $51,297 |
Location
| Elevation | 620 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 6.8 Square Miles |