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Highlands County, FL

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Map of Highlands County Highlands County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,028.3 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 92.9 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 196.1%. On the 2000 census form, 98.5% of the population reported only one race, with 9.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 12.1% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.30 persons compared to an average family size of 2.70 persons.

In 2005 health care and social assistance was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $33,126. Per capita income grew by 4.3% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 95,496 Covered Employment 28,078
   Growth (%) since 1990 39.5%    Average wage per job $25,795
Households (2000) 37,471 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 3.8%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 38,985    Average wage per job $37,833
Unemployment Rate (2005) 4.0 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County 1.6%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $22,802    Average wage per job $33,100
Median Household Income (2003) $29,382 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County 15.2%
Poverty Rate (2003) 13.9    Average wage per job $33,126
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 74.5 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 1.8%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 13.6    Average wage per job $39,763
 

 
 

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