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Highland Acres, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
3,661
Population
2,457/sq mi density
$101,685
Median Income
$43,702 per capita
$293,600
Home Value
$335,071 Zillow
$1,412
Median Rent
23.1% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
313
Violent Crime/100K
8,840 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$101,685 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$293,600 home value, $1,412/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
313 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,661
Population Density
2,457
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (4.0 km²)
Median Age
42.9 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 10.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81%
Black
10.8%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.3%
Spanish
6.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
16.6%
177% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.0%
77% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.3%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.7%
1% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.407
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,661 |
| Population Density | 2,457 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.1% |
| Female | 48.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.0% |
| Black or African American | 10.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.3% |
| Spanish | 6.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 16.6% |
| Disability | 23.0% |
| Health Insurance | 97.3% |
| Uninsured | 8.7% |
| Broadband Access | 91.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.407 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |