Highlands

County in Florida

County

The population development of Highlands.

Name	Status	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Highlands	County	68,432	87,366	98,786	101,232	109,778	→
Florida	State	12,937,926	15,982,378	18,801,310	21,538,192	23,372,215

Contents: Incorporated Places

The population development of the incorporated places in Highlands.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).

Name	Status	County	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Avon Park	City	Highlands	9,119	10,029	10,057	9,654	10,415	→
Lake Placid	Town	Highlands	1,682	2,428	2,330	2,377	2,561	→
Sebring	City	Highlands	10,689	11,192	11,164	10,982	11,795	→

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	48,881
Females	52,354

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	17,711
18-64 years	47,973
65+ years	35,551

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	9,468
70-79 years	17,334
60-69 years	16,677
50-59 years	12,022
40-49 years	8,785
30-39 years	8,977
20-29 years	8,384
10-19 years	10,570
0-9 years	9,018

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	20,122
Urban	81,113

»Race« (C 2020)
White	71,549
Black/African American	9,891
Indigenous	503
Asian	1,644
Pacific Islander	58
Some other	6,639
2 or more	10,951

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	20,943
Other	80,292