Highland, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Dutchess County County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
6,321
Population
1,171/sq mi density
$99,010
Median Income
$52,864 per capita
$364,000
Home Value
$437,411 Zillow
$1,569
Median Rent
42.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$99,010 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$364,000 home value, $1,569/mo rent
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,321
Census 2023
Population Density
1,171
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.1 km²)
Median Age
41.0 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.5%
Male
55.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 65.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 15.5% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 8.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
65.6%
Black
4.7%
Hispanic
5.8%
Asian
15.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 77.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 18.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
77.2%
Spanish
18.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
14.3%
Veterans
5.9%
2% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.0%
31% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.0%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.0%
53% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.464
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,321 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,171 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.5% |
| Female | 55.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 65.6% |
| Black or African American | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.8% |
| Asian | 15.5% |
Language
| English Only | 77.2% |
| Spanish | 18.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 14.3% |
| Veterans | 5.9% |
| Disability | 9.0% |
| Health Insurance | 96.0% |
| Uninsured | 4.0% |
| Broadband Access | 94.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.464 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |