Highland City, Kansas
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 976 people, 316 households, and 169 families living in the city. The population density was 1842.6 people per square mile (711.43/kmē), making its Kansas's 79th most densely populated city. There were 344 housing units at an average density of 649.1 per square mile (250.62/kmē). The average household size was 2.02 persons, and the average family size was 2.76 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 12.3% under the age of 18, 36.5% from 18 to 24, 14.2% from 25 to 44, 15.2% from 45 to 64, and 21.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.5 males. The median age is 27.6 years, the median age of male residents at 21.4 and the median age of female residents at 36.8. The racial makeup of the city was 881 White, 56 Black or African American, 10 American Indian, 2 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 18 from two or more races and 9 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $25250, making it the 115th lowest city by median household income in Kansas. The median income for a family in the city was $37969, making it the 338th wealthiest city by median family income among the Kansas. The per capita income for the city was $12341, making it the 76th lowest city by per capita income in Kansas. The median income is $5725, Males have a median income of $5781 versus $5673 for females.
In 2000, 470 pupils and students, of which 53.19% are male and 46.81% are female, 48.16% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.19% nursery or pri school, 1.28% kindergarten, 11.91% elementary school, 5.32% high school and 78.3% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 976 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 976 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 975 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 972 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 967 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 959 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 948 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 933 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 933 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 946 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 945 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Elementary school | 21 | 35 | 56 |
| High school | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| College or graduate school | 206 | 162 | 368 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland city, Kansas | $25250 | $37969 | $12341 |
| Doniphan County, Kansas | $32537 | $39357 | $14849 |
| Kansas, United States | $40624 | $49624 | $20506 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |