Highland

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  1. Highland Legal Resources
  2. Highland Statistics
  3. Highland Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Highland Employment Information
  5. Highland Family Information
  6. Highland Education Information
  7. Highland Public Benefits Information
  8. Highland Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Highland Legal Resources Back to top

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Federal Courts
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Highland Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,071
  • Land Area (2000): 350.091 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.114 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,798
Highland Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 145 4.66%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,968 95.34%

Highland Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Highland Employment Information Back to top
Highland Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 159 17.36%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 76 8.30%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 52 5.68%
4. Wood Manufacturing 47 5.13%
5. Metal Manufactuing 45 4.91%
6. Educational Services 40 4.37%
7. Truck Transportation 36 3.93%
8. Health Care 30 3.28%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 27 2.95%
10. Repair and Maintenance 24 2.62%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 23 2.51%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 21 2.29%
13. Public Administration 19 2.07%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 18 1.97%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 17 1.86%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 17 1.86%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 16 1.75%
18. Food Manufacturing 14 1.53%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 14 1.53%
20. Other Transportation 13 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 106 14.93%
2. Educational Services 90 12.68%
3. Finance and Insurance 39 5.49%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 39 5.49%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 34 4.79%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 33 4.65%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 28 3.94%
8. Public Administration 28 3.94%
9. Social Assistance 28 3.94%
10. Department and Other General Stores 22 3.10%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 17 2.39%
12. Printing and Related Manufacturing 16 2.25%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 2.11%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 15 2.11%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14 1.97%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 12 1.69%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 11 1.55%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 9 1.27%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 9 1.27%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 1.13%

Highland Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 70 7.64%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 61 6.66%
3. Other Management Occupations 50 5.46%
4. Other Construction Trades 45 4.91%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 42 4.59%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 34 3.71%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 32 3.49%
8. Agricultural Workers 30 3.28%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 30 3.28%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 27 2.95%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 26 2.84%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 24 2.62%
13. Carpenters 23 2.51%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 22 2.40%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 22 2.40%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 19 2.07%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 19 2.07%
18. Electricians 18 1.97%
19. Top Executives 17 1.86%
20. Computer Specialists 13 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 50 7.04%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 37 5.21%
3. Cashiers 36 5.07%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 33 4.65%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 31 4.37%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 27 3.80%
7. Customer Service Representatives 26 3.66%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 26 3.66%
9. Registered Nurses 26 3.66%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 24 3.38%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 22 3.10%
12. Other Personal Care, Not child care 22 3.10%
13. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 18 2.54%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 16 2.25%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 16 2.25%
16. Other Healthcare Support 15 2.11%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 2.11%
18. Teachers, Secondary School 15 2.11%
19. Child Care Workers 14 1.97%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 14 1.97%

Highland Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,415 57.52%
15-35 hours 275 11.18%
1-14 hours 52 2.11%
No regular hours 718 29.19%

Highland Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 61 3.95%
5 AM-5:29 AM 64 4.15%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 94 6.09%
6 AM-6:29 AM 183 11.85%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 196 12.69%
7 AM-7:29 AM 238 15.41%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 221 14.31%
8 AM-8:29 AM 128 8.29%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 77 4.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 47 3.04%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 24 1.55%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 10 0.65%
Noon-3:59 PM 98 6.35%
4 PM-11:59 PM 103 6.67%

Highland Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 43 2.78%
5-9 152 9.84%
10-14 231 14.96%
15-19 357 23.12%
20-24 165 10.69%
25-29 78 5.05%
30-34 158 10.23%
35-39 65 4.21%
40-44 45 2.91%
45-59 116 7.51%
60-89 77 4.99%
At least 90 57 3.69%

Highland Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.13% 1,024 66.32%
30-44 2 0.13% 266 17.23%
45-59 0 0.00% 116 7.51%
At least 60 9 0.58% 125 8.10%

Highland Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 151 9.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,341 82.98%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 0.56%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 13 0.80%
Color 6 Box Walked 28 1.73%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 72 4.46%

Highland Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Highland Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,197 (3,113 people)
Families (2000): 890 (2,696 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 428
People at same address in 1995: 2,088
Highland Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 85 7.10%
$10,000-$14,999 76 6.35%
$15,000-$19,999 57 4.76%
$20,000-$24,999 90 7.52%
$25,000-$29,999 71 5.93%
$30,000-$34,999 75 6.27%
$35,000-$39,999 77 6.43%
$40,000-$44,999 68 5.68%
$45,000-$49,999 66 5.51%
$50,000-$59,999 136 11.36%
$60,000-$74,999 147 12.28%
$75,000-$99,999 127 10.61%
$100,000-$124,999 63 5.26%
$125,000-$149,999 16 1.34%
$150,000-$199,999 33 2.76%
$200,000 or more 10 0.84%

Highland Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 255 21.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 404 33.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 42 3.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 219 18.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 160 13.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 78 6.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 20 1.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 1.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Highland Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 970 28.87%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 534 15.89%
Public Assistance 18 0.54%
Retirement 212 6.31%
Self Employment 200 5.95%
Social Security 318 9.46%
Supplemental Security 27 0.80%
Wage / Salary 922 27.44%
Other 159 4.73%

Highland Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 467 60.73%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 302 39.27%

Highland Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 78 6.15%
Color 1 Box Married 821 64.75%
Color 2 Box Never Married 333 26.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 36 2.84%

Highland Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 97 7.82%
Color 1 Box Married 801 64.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 223 17.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 120 9.67%

Highland Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Highland Education Information Back to top
Highland Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 121 5.12%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 297 12.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,080 45.70%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 347 14.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 105 4.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 254 10.75%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 159 6.73%

Highland Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 22 0.72% 33 1.07% 55 1.79%
Kindergarten 22 0.72% 2 0.07% 24 0.78%
Grades 1-4 174 5.67% 33 1.07% 207 6.74%
Grades 5-8 150 4.88% 14 0.46% 164 5.34%
Grades 9-12 205 6.68% 8 0.26% 213 6.94%
Undergrad college 42 1.37% 10 0.33% 52 1.69%
Graduate or professional school 9 0.29% 12 0.39% 21 0.68%
Total 624 20.32% 112 3.65% 736 23.97%

Highland Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Highland Public Benefits Information Back to top
Highland Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,905 94.01%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 185 5.99%

Highland Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Highland Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Highland Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 359 11.69%
10-19 Years 420 13.68%
20-29 Years 263 8.56%
30-39 Years 456 14.85%
40-49 Years 549 17.88%
50-59 Years 428 13.94%
60-69 Years 316 10.29%
70-79 Years 202 6.58%
80-89 Years 71 2.31%
90+ Years 7 0.23%

Highland Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,541 50.18%
Color 1 Box Female 1,530 49.82%

Highland Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,931 95.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 62 2.02%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 35 1.14%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 20 0.65%
Color 2 Box Asian 11 0.36%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.03%

Highland Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 950 30.94%
2. Irish 460 14.98%
3. English 352 11.47%
4. United States Or American 303 9.87%
5. Italian 145 4.72%
6. Scotch Irish 124 4.04%
7. Swedish 112 3.65%
8. Polish 98 3.19%
9. Scottish 98 3.19%
10. Dutch 91 2.96%

Highland Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,808 95.32%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 70 2.38%
3. Other West Germanic 27 0.92%
4. German 9 0.31%
5. Polish 6 0.20%
6. French 5 0.17%
7. Arabic 5 0.17%
8. African 5 0.17%
9. Italian 4 0.14%
10. Other Indo European 3 0.10%

Highland Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,088 99.20%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10 0.32%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 15 0.48%

Highland Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Highland Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.