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Highland, Illinois

Highland is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,438 at the 2000 census. Highland began as a Swiss settlement and got its name from later German Immigrants. Highland is a sister city of Sursee in Switzerland.

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Highland Careers

Among the most common occupations in Highland are Sales and office occupations, 30%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 28%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 16%. Approximately 81 percent of workers in Highland, Illinois work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Highland Industries

The leading industries in Highland, Illinois are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Manufacturing, 16%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Highland job listings indicate that the following industries in Highland are hiring the most workers: Power Distribution & Transformer Mfg, Power Handtool Mfg, Switchgear Mfg, Wiring Device Mfg and Misc Store Retailers.

Highland Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Highland, Illinois is $31,078, and the median income of households in Highland was $39,524.
 

Average Salaries in Highland, IL

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Highland, IL

 $31,000
 

Highland Unemployment Rate

Highland has an unemployment rate of 2.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Highland Trends data, the number of Highland, Illinois jobs has increased by 250% since December 2006.
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Highland Employment Statistics

Population of Highland
Total population 8,438
Male 46.71%
Female 53.29%
Median age 37.6
  
Highland Housing
Owner-occupied homes 69.5%
Median cost of a home $90,400
Median mortgage payment $639
Renter-occupied homes 30.5%
Vacant housing 4.7%
Median monthly rent $510
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $36,536
Median for all female full-time $25,620
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 8%
$10,000 to $14,999 7%
$15,000 to $24,999 13%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 21%
$75,000 to $99,999 11%
$100,000 to $149,999 7%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7%
High school graduate 33%
Some college, no degree 24%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 15%
Graduate degree 7%
  
Marital Status
Never married 21%
Currently married 58%
Separated 0%
Widowed 11%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Highland Commute
Carpool 7.9%
Public transportation 1.3%
Average travel time 23 minutes