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Highland Beach, FL Profile


Highland Beach, FL, population 3,996, is located in Florida's Palm Beach county, about 15.5 miles from Coral Springs and 19.8 miles from Ft Lauderdale.

Through the 90's Highland Beach's population has grown by about 18%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Highland Beach has grown by about 9%. Since 2005 Highland Beach's population has declined by about 3%.

Highland Beach's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Florida's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Highland Beach tend to be much lower than Florida's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 202.00%Under 20: 2.00%
20 to 404.00%20 to 40: 5.00%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20003,775N/A
20013,7870.32%
20023,9594.54%
20033,955-0.10%
20044,1133.99%
20054,102-0.27%
20064,031-1.73%
20073,975-1.39%
20083,974-0.03%
20093,9960.55%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$72,989
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001129
200251
2003100
200425
200547
2006119
20070
20080
20090
201075
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 1013
2002 0011
2003 0400
2004 0100
2005 0002
2006 0014
2007 0000
2008 0000
2009 0000
2010 0102

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,291
2002963
20031,169
2004970
2005711
2006930
2007658
20081,236
2009802
2010971
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 9 39 2
2002 7 30 1
2003 12 34 1
2004 10 26 3
2005 8 22 0
2006 7 27 5
2007 7 19 1
2008 11 38 0
2009 7 23 2
2010 7 31 1

Location

Elevation10 feet above sea level
Land Area0.5 Square Miles
Water Area0.6 Square Miles



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