Highland Park Town, Texas
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 8842 people, 3585 households, and 2411 families residing in the town. The population density was 3948 people per square mile (1524.33/kmē), making its Texas's 34th most densely populated town. There were 3759 housing units at an average density of 1678.1 per square mile (647.92/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.46 persons, and the average family size was 3.06 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 27.2% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 29.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.4 males. The median age of the town's population was 42 years, The median age of males was 41.8 years, for females the median age was 42.2 years. The racial makeup of the town was 97.27% White, 0.38% Black or African American, 0.14% American Indian, 0.83% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 0.6% from two or more races and 0.77% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $149389, making it the sixth wealthiest town by median household income among the Texas. The median income for a family in the town was $200001, making it the wealthiest town by median family income among the Texas. The per capita income for the town was $97008, it is Texas's fourth wealthiest town by per capita income. The median income is $60819, Median income for males is $100001, compared with $34701 for females.
In 2000, 2552 pupils and students, of which 1306 are male and 1246 are female, 28.86% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 313 nursery or pri school, 186 kindergarten, 1142 elementary school, 545 high school and 366 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8842 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8849 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8855 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8969 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8911 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8760 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8659 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 8649 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 8947 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 9020 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 9184 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 183 | 130 | 313 |
| Kindergarten | 92 | 94 | 186 |
| Elementary school | 589 | 553 | 1142 |
| High school | 262 | 283 | 545 |
| College or graduate school | 180 | 186 | 366 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park town, Texas | $149389 | $200001 | $97008 |
| Dallas County, Texas | $43324 | $49062 | $22603 |
| Texas, United States | $39927 | $45861 | $19617 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |