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Highland Lakes, Alabama

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StatisticHighland LakesAlabamaUnited States
Total Population5,8665,086,768334,922,499
Median Household Income$169,361$63,999$80,734
Median Age47.239.338.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher73.5%28.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$599,200$209,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,201$1,007$1,413
Poverty Rate4.1%15.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate1.7%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born3.9%4.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate96.6%70.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.325.526.4
Worked from Home22.9%8.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households79.9%46.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Highland Lakes, Alabama

Age in Highland Lakes, Alabama

StatisticHighland LakesAlabamaUnited States
Median Age47.239.338.9
Under 18 %18.9%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.3%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %6.1%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.3%12.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %32.6%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.8%17.8%17.2%

Households and families in Highland Lakes, Alabama

StatisticHighland LakesAlabamaUnited States
Households2,1911,997,247129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households83.6%64.5%64.2%
Households with Children32.1%29.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families3.7%18.4%17.3%
People Living Alone13.9%30.8%28.7%
Never Married18.5%31.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Highland Lakes, Alabama

StatisticHighland LakesAlabamaUnited States
Per Capita Income$86,426$36,087$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.4%19.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.1%16.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.5%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More45.5%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.1%15.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty10.5%34.4%28.2%
SNAP Households0.0%13.7%n/a

Housing in Highland Lakes, Alabama

StatisticHighland LakesAlabamaUnited States
Housing Units2,3562,337,265143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes98.8%69.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.2%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.0%14.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,005.01,986.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied3.4%29.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income23.7%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,258$788n/a

Education in Highland Lakes, Alabama

StatisticHighland LakesAlabamaUnited States
Less than High School4.9%11.4%10.4%
High School Graduate5.3%30.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree16.3%29.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree51.5%17.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree22.0%11.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Highland Lakes, Alabama

StatisticHighland LakesAlabamaUnited States
Labour Force Participation68.0%58.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work70.0%80.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%1.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes15.2%25.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.8%6.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.9%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Highland Lakes, Alabama

StatisticHighland LakesAlabamaUnited States
Born in State of Residence55.4%67.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.2%1.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.6%2.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.6%94.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.9%3.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.6%4.5%16.7%

Cities near Highland Lakes

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.