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Highland, KS

1,106 Population
0.5 square miles 2,072.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

20.4 ±0.5 Median age
  • about half the figure in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 39.5 ±0.3
  • about half the figure in Kansas: 37.1 ±0.1

Economics

$16,078 ±$2,421 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: $31,512 ±$1,142
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $38,108 ±$364
$65,000 ±$21,613 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: $61,030 ±$1,850
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $69,747 ±$479

13% ±7.1% (53  ±32) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 14.4% 16,471 (±1.3% / ±1,444)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 11.6% 329,870 (±0.3% / ±7,570)

14.5 minutes ±2.5 (4,625  ±1,533) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 18.9 972,745 (±0.6 / ±35,947)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,744,330 (±0.1 / ±198,234)

Families

190 ±41 Number of households
  • the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 46,678 ±514
  • Kansas: 1,148,635 ±4,002
2.2 ±0.3 (418  ±107) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 2.5 114,867 (±0 / ±216)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,849,396

4.3% ±4.5% (12  ±13) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 6.1% † 1,533 (±1.1% / ±280)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 6% 39,789 (±0.2% / ±1,453)

Housing

308 ±64 Number of housing units
  • the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 53,541 ±113
  • Kansas: 1,278,548 ±518

$117,000 ±$21,195 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: $152,500 ±$3,880
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $189,300 ±$1,228

32.3% ±9.3% (356  ±,109.6) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 13.8% 16,578 (±1.3% / ±1,522.8)
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 15.6% 451,476 (±0.3% / ±7,585.2)

Social

92.2% ±23.8% (329  ±57.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 90.4% 75,592 (±1.9% / ±1,629.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.8% 1,768,151 (±0.5% / ±9,162)
39.2% ±8.3% (140  ±39.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 22.6% 18,892 (±1% / ±,852.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 34.7% 668,265 (±0.3% / ±5,604.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.9% ±4.2% (54  ±47) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 3% 3,704
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 7.1% 207,290

7.5% ±2.7% (77  ±29) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area: 8% 7,613 (±0.6% / ±573)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 163,472 (±0.1% / ±2,693)
77 Total veterans ±29 77 Male ±29 N/A Female ±11

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