Highland, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Sharp County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,124
Population
129/sq mi density
$51,250
Median Income
$24,493 per capita
$103,400
Home Value
$148,064 Zillow
$706
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,400 home value, $706/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,124
Census 2023
Population Density
129
per square mile
Land Area
8.9
square miles (23.1 km²)
Median Age
41.8 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 21.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.4%
Black
1.7%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.8%
Spanish
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.1%
Veterans
17.3%
188% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.6%
43% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.7%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.3%
50% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,124 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 129 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 8.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.9% |
| Female | 48.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
Language
| English Only | 98.8% |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.1% |
| Veterans | 17.3% |
| Disability | 18.6% |
| Health Insurance | 95.7% |
| Uninsured | 4.3% |
| Broadband Access | 78.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |