Highlands, Florida Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 101.24K population of Highlands, FL residents comprised of 20.94K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (20.69%), and 80.29K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.31%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Highlands, FL, with a population of 71.55K (70.68%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Highlands, FL, with a population of 10.95K (10.82%). The Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in Highlands, FL, with a population of 9.89K (9.77%). The smallest racial group in Highlands, FL was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 58 (0.06%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Highlands, FL, with a population of 65.51K (64.71%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Highlands, FL, with a population of 9.48K (9.37%). The Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Highlands, FL, with a population of 7.90K (7.81%). The smallest ethnic group in Highlands, FL was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 9 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Highlands, Florida from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Florida counties and also for the state of Florida.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 9891 | 9.77 |
| White Alone | 71549 | 70.68 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 503 | 0.50 |
| Asian Alone | 1644 | 1.62 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 58 | 0.06 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 6639 | 6.56 |
| Two Or More Races | 10951 | 10.82 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 65511 | 64.71 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 9484 | 9.37 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 7903 | 7.81 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 6332 | 6.26 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 6038 | 5.96 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 3048 | 3.01 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 1602 | 1.58 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 407 | 0.40 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 307 | 0.30 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 291 | 0.29 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 212 | 0.21 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 49 | 0.05 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 42 | 0.04 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 9 | 0.01 |
