Demographics & People — Highland, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,321 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~6,500 |
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| Median Age | 40.7 |
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| Total Households | 2,553 |
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| Family Households | 1,419 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.33 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,148 |
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| Black or African American | 300 |
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| Asian | 981 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 367 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,816 |
| Italian | 1,240 |
| Other groups | 1,171 |
| Irish | 1,071 |
| German | 989 |
| American | 463 |
| English | 418 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 375 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 167 |
| Scottish | 155 |
Language
| English Only | 4,534 |
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| Spanish | 358 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,875 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 278 |
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| Population 18+ | 5,305 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 18.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Highland, New York.
