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Highland, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Doniphan County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,047 Population 1,975/sq mi density
$77,500 Median Income $18,881 per capita
$121,800 Home Value $159,043 Zillow
$578 Median Rent 20.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
400 Violent Crime/100K 400 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,800 home value, $578/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
400 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,047
Population Density
1,975
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.4 km²)
Median Age
20.7 yrs
47% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

60.2%
Male
39.8%
Female
60%
40%

Race & Ethnicity

White 70.5% US: 61.6%
Black 19.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 8.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70.5%
Black
19.6%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.8%
Spanish
8.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.2%
21% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.4%
20% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.0%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.6%
0% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.423
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,047
Population Density1,975 / sq mi
Land Area0.5 sq mi
Median Age20.7 years

Gender

Male60.2%
Female39.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White70.5%
Black or African American19.6%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only91.8%
Spanish8.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.2%
Disability10.4%
Health Insurance90.0%
Uninsured8.6%
Broadband Access86.5%
Gini Coefficient0.423

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K