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HIGHLANDS, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Harris
Land Area: 6.17 square miles
Population Density: 1316 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (83.6%), Hispanic (13.0%), Other race (5.3%), Two or more races (2.0%), Black (1.6%), American Indian (1.1%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (16.1%), Irish (12.6%), German (9.5%), English (7.4%), French (4.1%), Italian (2.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baytown, TX (7.6 miles , pop. 66,430)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (19.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Barrett, TX (2.0 miles ), Channelview, TX (2.1 miles ), Sheldon, TX (2.3 miles ), Crosby, TX (2.5 miles ), Northeast Harris, TX (2.6 miles ), Cloverleaf, TX (2.7 miles ), Baytown, TX (2.7 miles ), Deer Park, TX (3.1 miles )
Highlands Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage below state average. House age below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
HIGHLANDS, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 76.70%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.10%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Highlands:
LEE COLLEGE about 9 miles, BAYTOWN, TX, Full-time enrollment: 3,099 SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS about 13 miles, PASADENA, TX, FT enrollment: 6,102 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE about 18 miles, HOUSTON, TX, FT enrollment: 4,735 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN about 19 miles, HOUSTON, TX, FT enrollment: 6,236 SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS about 19 miles, HOUSTON, TX, FT enrollment: 3,513 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-UNIVERSITY PARK about 20 miles, HOUSTON, TX, FT enrollment: 25,479 TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY about 20 miles, HOUSTON, TX, FT enrollment: 5,808
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