Highland County

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Highland county is located in southwest Ohio. Highland county has 553.08 square miles of land area and 4.71 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Highland county population is 43,589, which has grown 6.64% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 1.62% and is lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. Highland county median household income is $39,844 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 12.83% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 10.09% and is lower than the national average rate of 19.17%. Highland county median house value is $106,200 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 29.35% since 2000. The house value growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 29.60% and is much lower than the national average rate of 50.42%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Highland county is worse than the state average in quality. The Highland county area code is 937.

Population	43,589 (2010), rank #55
Population Growth	6.64% since 2000, rank #15
Population Density:	78.15/sq mi, rank #66
Median Household Income:	$39,844 at 2006-2010—12.83% increase since 2000, rank #67
Median House Price:	$106,200 at 2006-2010—29.35% increase since 2000, rank #60
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	553.08 sq mi, rank #15
Water Area:	4.71 sq mi (0.84%), rank #36
State:	Ohio
School District:
Area Code:	937