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HIGHLAND CITY, FLORIDA QUICK STATSCounty: Polk
Elevation: 120 feet
Land Area: 0.83 square miles
Population Density: 2921 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (75.7%), Hispanic (13.1%), Black (10.2%), Other race (3.9%), Asian Indian (1.0%), American Indian (0.6%), Two or more races (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (11.0%), German (10.9%), Irish (10.4%), English (9.0%), Italian (3.1%), Scottish (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakeland, FL (7.3 miles , pop. 78,452)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (35.8 miles , pop. 303,447)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (826.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Lakeland Highlands, FL (2.1 miles ), Crystal Lake, FL (2.3 miles ), Bartow, FL (2.3 miles ), Medulla, FL (2.5 miles ), Combee Settlement, FL (2.6 miles ), Fussels Corner, FL (2.7 miles ), Jan Phyl Village, FL (2.7 miles ), Lakeland, FL (2.7 miles )
Highland City Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
HIGHLAND CITY, FLORIDA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 78.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Highland City:
TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER about 6 miles, LAKELAND, FL, Full-time enrollment: 2,057 POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 12 miles, WINTER HAVEN, FL, FT enrollment: 3,028 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA about 34 miles, TAMPA, FL, FT enrollment: 26,221 SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY about 36 miles, ST LEO, FL, FT enrollment: 6,597 HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 37 miles, TAMPA, FL, FT enrollment: 9,630 UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA about 37 miles, TAMPA, FL, FT enrollment: 2,963 VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 51 miles, ORLANDO, FL, FT enrollment: 15,792
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