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Highland is a charter township in Oakland County, in the Detroit metro area.
The community was named for its high elevation.
[NOTE: This is not the only community in Michigan named Highland. For links to other places called Highland, MI, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Highland is 42.638N. The longitude is -83.617W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,027 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 19,169.
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$62,805National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Highland demographic reports
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20% of Highland residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Highland ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Highland was $25,484, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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20% of Highland residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Highland, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $531. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,252.
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Libraries in Highland include Highland Township Public Library ... View libraries
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Oakland County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Highland political report.
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The average commute time for Highland workers is 34 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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