Highland, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Salt Lake County County
4.6
/5.0
A+
Excellent
19,625
Population
2,258/sq mi density
$178,662
Median Income
$59,252 per capita
$846,900
Home Value
$974,274 Zillow
$2,100
Median Rent
16.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$178,662 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$846,900 home value, $2,100/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
19,625
Census 2023
Population Density
2,258
per square mile
Land Area
8.5
square miles (22.1 km²)
Median Age
26.2 yrs
33% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.3%
Black
1.6%
Hispanic
3.6%
Asian
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.4%
Spanish
4.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.5%
Veterans
3.2%
47% below US avg (6%)
Disability
4.6%
65% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.1%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.9%
43% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.430
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 19,625 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,258 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 8.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 26.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.2% |
| Female | 47.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% |
| Black or African American | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.6% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
Language
| English Only | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 4.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.5% |
| Veterans | 3.2% |
| Disability | 4.6% |
| Health Insurance | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
| Broadband Access | 98.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.430 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |