Demographics & People — Highlands, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,535 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,300 |
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| Median Age | 46.3 |
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| Total Households | 832 |
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| Family Households | 674 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.97 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5538 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,414 |
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| Black or African American | 59 |
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| Asian | 719 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 204 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,012 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 423 |
| English | 393 |
| German | 284 |
| Irish | 235 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 164 |
| French (except Basque) | 110 |
| Polish | 90 |
| American | 89 |
| Scottish | 81 |
Language
| English Only | 1,893 |
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| Spanish | 56 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,389 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 120 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,152 |
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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 Highlands, California.
