Highland County Information
Highland in
Virginia occupies
416 square miles and has a 2006 population of
2,510, a change from a 2000 population of
2,536 and
2,635 in 1990.
10.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
7.3% percent is 25-35, and
13% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
acts of violent crime reported in
Highland in 2004, a change from
3 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
35 people:
3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.8%.
Read more about
Highland, Virginia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Highland | |
| State | Virginia | |
| Land Area | 416 sq. miles | Ranked 2,508 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 2,510 | Ranked 3,014 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 2,481 | |
| Population 2000 | 2,536 | Ranked 3,023 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 2,635 | Ranked 3,015 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 99.4% | |
| African American | .2% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 3.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 9.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 10.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 7.3% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 17.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 15.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 12.4% | |
| Population 75 and up | 10.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | | 3 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2 | 21 |
| Burglaries | | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 1 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 1,161 | 1,164 |
| Unemployed Population | 35 | 33 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3% | 2.8% |
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