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Highland Park, IL
Demographic Data




Highland Park Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Highland Park Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

30,272

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.7%
5 - 17:
17.5%
18 - 24:
5.3%
25 - 34:
7.1%
35 - 54:
24.6%
55 - 64:
14.2%
Over 65 Years:
24.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.0%
3.0%
97.1%
97.1%
76.1%
76.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Highland Park
USA
$96,970
$96,970
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Highland Park
USA
$161,875
$161,875
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

3.3%

Employment Industries

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Professional, scientific, and technical services
Healthcare
Education
Manufacturing
Retail
Finance
Administration
Accommodation
Arts
Wholesale
Real estate
Construction
Other
Information Technology
Transportation
14.3%
14.3%
13.4%
13.4%
11.4%
11.4%
8.6%
8.6%
8.2%
8.2%
7.5%
7.5%
5.6%
5.6%
5.3%
5.3%
5.1%
5.1%
4.3%
4.3%
3.8%
3.8%
3.5%
3.5%
2.8%
2.8%
2.6%
2.6%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
79.7%
79.7%
12.0%
12.0%
3.8%
3.8%
2.9%
2.9%
1.6%
1.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Polish
Russian
English
Italian
Eastern European
Scottish
European
Ukrainian
Hungarian
Swedish
French
Lithuanian
Greek
Austrian
Norwegian
Dutch
Scots-Irish
Romanian
14.1%
14.1%
9.4%
9.4%
8.5%
8.5%
8.4%
8.4%
8.3%
8.3%
6.4%
6.4%
4.7%
4.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.5%
2.5%
2.0%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Slavic languages
French
Polish
Chinese
Italian
Other Indo-European
Langs. of India
German/Yiddish
Korean
Russian
Persian
African languages
Serbo-Croatian
Japanese
Tagalog
Greek
Native American languages
Other Asian languages
81.6%
81.6%
9.2%
9.2%
1.5%
1.5%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Highland Park Residents

11.3%


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