Highland, Utah

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Highland, Utah
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Highland, Utah


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Utah
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Utah

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 18.0
area_land_km2 = 18.0
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 7.0
area_land_sq_mi = 7.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 8172
population_density_km2 = 453.3
population_density_sq_mi = 1174.0

timezone = Mountain (MST)
utc_offset = -7
timezone_DST = MDT
utc_offset_DST = -6
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 1517
elevation_ft = 4977
latd = 40 |latm = 25 |lats = 8 |latNS = N
longd = 111 |longm = 47 |longs = 32 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 84003
area_code = 801
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 49-35190GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1448472GR|3
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Highland is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is approximately thirty miles from Salt Lake City and is part of the Provo–Orem, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 8,172 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Highland is located at coor dms|40|25|8|N|111|47|32|W|city (40.419001, -111.792121)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.0 square miles (18.0 km²), all of it land, except an (expected) few creeks and cricks.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 8,172 people, 1,804 households, and 1,733 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,174.0 people per square mile (453.3/km²). There were 1,864 housing units at an average density of 267.8/sq mi (103.4/km²). The 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% of the population.

There were 1,804 households out of which 66.5% had children under the age of 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 all households were made up of individuals and 1.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.53 and the average family size was 4.64.

In the city the population was spread out with 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% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 21 years. For every 100 females there were 104.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $80,053, and the median income for a family 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.

References

External links

* [http://www.highlandcity.org/ City's Official Website]