Highland Lake

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


Highland Lake Legal Resources Back to top

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Highland Lake Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,051
  • Land Area (2000): 13.059 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.661 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,283
Highland Lake Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,905 98.40%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 80 1.60%

Highland Lake 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 Lake Employment Information Back to top
Highland Lake Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 309 22.17%
2. Food and Beverage Stores 84 6.03%
3. Public Administration 70 5.02%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 67 4.81%
5. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 62 4.45%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 56 4.02%
7. Educational Services 56 4.02%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 50 3.59%
9. Health Care 50 3.59%
10. Finance and Insurance 44 3.16%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 41 2.94%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 38 2.73%
13. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 28 2.01%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 27 1.94%
15. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 26 1.87%
16. Metal Manufactuing 25 1.79%
17. Truck Transportation 25 1.79%
18. Repair and Maintenance 23 1.65%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 22 1.58%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 21 1.51%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 148 13.01%
2. Health Care 138 12.13%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 95 8.35%
4. Finance and Insurance 93 8.17%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 67 5.89%
6. Public Administration 57 5.01%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 46 4.04%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 37 3.25%
9. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 36 3.16%
10. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 35 3.08%
11. Other Direct Selling Estab 30 2.64%
12. Department and Other General Stores 27 2.37%
13. Other Transportation 27 2.37%
14. Social Assistance 25 2.20%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 24 2.11%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 22 1.93%
17. Miscellaneous Durable Goods, Wholesale 17 1.49%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 17 1.49%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 16 1.41%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 16 1.41%

Highland Lake Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 116 8.32%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 81 5.81%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 75 5.38%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 75 5.38%
5. Other Production Occupations 57 4.09%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 53 3.80%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 52 3.73%
8. Computer Specialists 45 3.23%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 45 3.23%
10. Carpenters 43 3.08%
11. Electricians 43 3.08%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 42 3.01%
13. Engineers 37 2.65%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 37 2.65%
15. Other Construction Trades 37 2.65%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 37 2.65%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 36 2.58%
18. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 35 2.51%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 29 2.08%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 25 1.79%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 127 11.16%
2. Secretaries and Admins 97 8.52%
3. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 73 6.41%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 67 5.89%
5. Registered Nurses 55 4.83%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 52 4.57%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 45 3.95%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 43 3.78%
9. Customer Service Representatives 42 3.69%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 39 3.43%
11. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 38 3.34%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 37 3.25%
13. Computer Specialists 30 2.64%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 30 2.64%
15. Media and Communications Workers 28 2.46%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 23 2.02%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 1.85%
18. Business Operations Specialists 20 1.76%
19. Cashiers 20 1.76%
20. Bus Drivers 19 1.67%

Highland Lake Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,238 61.05%
15-35 hours 473 12.90%
1-14 hours 91 2.48%
No regular hours 864 23.57%

Highland Lake Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 114 4.72%
5 AM-5:29 AM 124 5.13%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 192 7.95%
6 AM-6:29 AM 379 15.69%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 189 7.82%
7 AM-7:29 AM 353 14.61%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 316 13.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM 291 12.04%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 84 3.48%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 100 4.14%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 23 0.95%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 14 0.58%
Noon-3:59 PM 64 2.65%
4 PM-11:59 PM 173 7.16%

Highland Lake Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 40 1.66%
5-9 177 7.33%
10-14 155 6.42%
15-19 112 4.64%
20-24 144 5.96%
25-29 59 2.44%
30-34 160 6.62%
35-39 61 2.52%
40-44 215 8.90%
45-59 643 26.61%
60-89 471 19.50%
At least 90 179 7.41%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 687 28.44%
30-44 0 0.00% 436 18.05%
45-59 0 0.00% 643 26.61%
At least 60 27 1.12% 623 25.79%

Highland Lake Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 294 11.76%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,076 83.01%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 19 0.76%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 27 1.08%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 85 3.40%

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Highland Lake Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,845 (4,985 people)
Families (2000): 1,370 (4,338 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 667
People at same address in 1995: 3,033
Highland Lake Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 73 3.96%
$10,000-$14,999 49 2.66%
$15,000-$19,999 107 5.80%
$20,000-$24,999 41 2.22%
$25,000-$29,999 43 2.33%
$30,000-$34,999 79 4.28%
$35,000-$39,999 77 4.17%
$40,000-$44,999 125 6.78%
$45,000-$49,999 92 4.99%
$50,000-$59,999 248 13.44%
$60,000-$74,999 330 17.89%
$75,000-$99,999 307 16.64%
$100,000-$124,999 127 6.88%
$125,000-$149,999 72 3.90%
$150,000-$199,999 29 1.57%
$200,000 or more 46 2.49%

Highland Lake Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 324 18.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 476 26.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 82 4.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 323 18.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 372 20.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 145 8.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 50 2.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 0.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Highland Lake Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,602 31.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 734 14.26%
Public Assistance 29 0.56%
Retirement 267 5.19%
Self Employment 209 4.06%
Social Security 401 7.79%
Supplemental Security 52 1.01%
Wage / Salary 1,572 30.55%
Other 280 5.44%

Highland Lake Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 487 42.13%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 669 57.87%

Highland Lake Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 98 5.40%
Color 1 Box Married 1,262 69.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 399 21.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 56 3.09%

Highland Lake Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 188 9.94%
Color 1 Box Married 1,246 65.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 299 15.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 159 8.40%

Highland Lake 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 Lake Education Information Back to top
Highland Lake Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 84 2.37%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 212 5.97%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,265 35.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 976 27.50%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 275 7.75%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 484 13.64%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 253 7.13%

Highland Lake 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 64 1.27% 96 1.90% 160 3.17%
Kindergarten 55 1.09% 13 0.26% 68 1.35%
Grades 1-4 353 6.99% 25 0.49% 378 7.48%
Grades 5-8 308 6.10% 20 0.40% 328 6.49%
Grades 9-12 241 4.77% 25 0.49% 266 5.27%
Undergrad college 194 3.84% 6 0.12% 200 3.96%
Graduate or professional school 40 0.79% 0 0.00% 40 0.79%
Total 1,255 24.85% 185 3.66% 1,440 28.51%

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Highland Lake Public Benefits Information Back to top
Highland Lake Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,787 96.45%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 176 3.55%

Highland Lake 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 Lake Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Highland Lake Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 795 15.74%
10-19 Years 796 15.76%
20-29 Years 464 9.19%
30-39 Years 910 18.02%
40-49 Years 998 19.76%
50-59 Years 550 10.89%
60-69 Years 244 4.83%
70-79 Years 196 3.88%
80-89 Years 82 1.62%
90+ Years 16 0.32%

Highland Lake Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,524 49.97%
Color 1 Box Female 2,527 50.03%

Highland Lake Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,721 93.47%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 211 4.18%
Color 1 Box African-American 50 0.99%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 36 0.71%
Color 2 Box Asian 24 0.48%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.12%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Highland Lake Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,298 21.40%
2. Italian 1,167 19.24%
3. German 1,161 19.14%
4. Polish 417 6.87%
5. English 370 6.10%
6. Dutch 251 4.14%
7. United States Or American 200 3.30%
8. French Non-Basque 179 2.95%
9. Norwegian 142 2.34%
10. Scotch Irish 132 2.18%

Highland Lake Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,238 92.31%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 143 3.11%
3. Other Indic 52 1.13%
4. Italian 41 0.89%
5. Hungarian 39 0.85%
6. Serbo Croatian 27 0.59%
7. Other Indo European 16 0.35%
8. Other West Germanic 14 0.30%
9. German 7 0.15%
10. Scandinavian 7 0.15%

Highland Lake Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,646 93.20%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 239 4.79%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 100 2.01%

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Highland Lake 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.