Editing Highland, Utah (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left
|1900= 195
|1910= 171
|1920= 247
|1930= 277
|1940= 270
|1950= 287
|1970= 208
|1980= 2435
|1990= 5002
|2000= 8172
|2010= 15523
|estyear=2019
|estimate=19175
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2019.html|date=May 24, 2020|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=May 27, 2020}}</ref>
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

As of the 2010 census, Highland had a population of 15,523. The median age was 22. The racial makeup of the population was 95.9% white, 0.5% black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.7% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from some other race, and 1.5% from two or more races. 2.8% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.<ref>2010 general profile of the population and housing characteristics of Highland from the US census</ref>

At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]], there were 8,172 people in 1,804 households, including 1,733 families, in the city. The population density was 1,174.0 people per square mile (453.3/km{{sup|2}}). There were 1,864 housing units at an average density of 267.8 per square mile (103.4/km{{sup|2}}). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the city was 97.49% White, 0.12% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.73% from other races, and 1.11% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.17%.<ref name="GR2" />

An estimation by bestplaces.net claimed that 95.7% of the people in Highland are religious, with 93.3% being members of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons)]]. 1.4% are [[Catholic Church|Catholic]], 0.2% are [[Methodism|Methodist]], 0.1% are [[Baptists|Baptist]], 0.4% are of another [[Christianity|Christian]] faith, and 0.3% are of an [[Eastern religions|eastern faith]]. This makes 4.3% of the city [[Irreligion|non-religious]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Religion in Highland, Utah |url=https://www.bestplaces.net/religion/city/utah/highland |access-date=2023-08-28 |website=www.bestplaces.net}}</ref>

Of the 1,804 households, 66.5% had children under 18 living with them, 90.6% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 3.9% were non-families. 3.3% of households were one person, and 1.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 4.53, and the average family size was 4.64.

The age distribution was 45.1% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 4.3% 65 or older. The median age was 21 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.4 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 99.2 males.

The median household income was $80,053, and the median family income was $81,086. Males had a median income of $57,318 versus $24,440 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,614. About 1.8% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 3.6% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.