Housing density: 946 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $108,908.
Median contract rent in 2022: $911 (lower quartile is $776, upper quartile is $1,085)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $803
Median gross rent in Highview, KY in 2022: $1,031
Housing units in Highview with a mortgage: 3,145 (438 second mortgage, 646 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,408
In family households: 580,435 (118,887 male householders, 70,095 female householders)
126,329 spouses, 205,111 children (190,669 natural, 5,126 adopted, 9,316 stepchildren), 18,004 grandchildren, 7,360 brothers or sisters, 5,615 parents, foster children, 8,500 other relatives, 17,409 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 146,508 (55,241 male householders (43,300 living alone)), 64,952 female householders (55,543 living alone)), 26,315 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 14,153 (8,529 institutionalized population)
98,371 married couples with children.
51,135 single-parent households (8,275 men, 42,860 women).
95.2% of residents of Highview speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 1,086 (6.4%)
(72.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Highview, Kentucky
1631995 to March 2000
411990 to 1994
721985 to 1989
641980 to 1984
131975 to 1979
281970 to 1974
31965 to 1969
23Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
German: 3,376 (24.7%)
Other: 2,287 (16.7%)
Irish: 2,208 (16.2%)
United States: 1,866 (13.7%)
English: 1,797 (13.2%)
French: 402 (2.9%)
Scottish: 303 (2.2%)
Dutch: 260 (1.9%)
Italian: 234 (1.7%)
Scotch-Irish: 170 (1.2%)
Polish: 124 (0.9%)
Subsaharan African: 108 (0.8%)
Welsh: 106 (0.8%)
Swiss: 92 (0.7%)
Arab: 63 (0.5%)
West Indian: 61 (0.4%)
Norwegian: 36 (0.3%)
Russian: 31 (0.2%)
French Canadian: 29 (0.2%)
Czech: 23 (0.2%)
Slovak: 17 (0.1%)
Swedish: 17 (0.1%)
Danish: 15 (0.1%)
Portuguese: 10 (0.07%)
Greek: 9 (0.07%)
Hungarian: 8 (0.06%)
Lithuanian: 5 (0.04%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Mexico
Highview:
14.5% (59)
Kentucky:
19.3% (15,511)
Cuba
Highview:
11.3% (46)
Kentucky:
3.1% (2,459)
Colombia
Highview:
11.3% (46)
Kentucky:
0.8% (627)
Afghanistan
Highview:
7.9% (32)
Kentucky:
0.1% (100)
Israel
Highview:
6.6% (27)
Kentucky:
0.3% (273)
India
Highview:
5.2% (21)
Kentucky:
6.2% (4,983)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Highview:
4.7% (19)
Kentucky:
3.5% (2,816)
Nigeria
Highview:
4.7% (19)
Kentucky:
0.4% (336)
Germany
Highview:
4.4% (18)
Kentucky:
8.3% (6,658)
Jamaica
Highview:
3.7% (15)
Kentucky:
0.7% (567)
Panama
Highview:
3.4% (14)
Kentucky:
0.9% (730)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highview:
3.2% (13)
Kentucky:
3.4% (2,731)
Philippines
Highview:
3.2% (13)
Kentucky:
3.2% (2,532)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Highview:
2.9% (12)
Kentucky:
0.3% (257)
Canada
Highview:
2.5% (10)
Kentucky:
4.3% (3,464)
Other Northern America
Highview:
2.5% (10)
Kentucky:
0.1% (85)
Honduras
Highview:
2.0% (8)
Kentucky:
0.6% (494)
United Kingdom
Highview:
1.7% (7)
Kentucky:
4.0% (3,217)
El Salvador
Highview:
1.7% (7)
Kentucky:
0.9% (749)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 11,835
Other state: 2,783
Northeast: 324
Midwest: 1,272
South: 1,000
West: 187
60% of Highview residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Kentucky.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 11
5th and 6th grade: 36
7th and 8th grade: 144
9th grade: 177
10th grade: 125
11th grade: 66
12th grade, no diploma: 116
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,741
Less than 1 year of college: 410
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 821
Associate degree: 488
Bachelor's degree: 557
Master's degree: 198
Professional school degree: 39
Doctorate degree: 1
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 59
7th and 8th grade: 260
9th grade: 111
10th grade: 235
11th grade: 83
12th grade, no diploma: 114
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,998
Less than 1 year of college: 533
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 878
Associate degree: 421
Bachelor's degree: 479
Master's degree: 287
Professional school degree: 33
Doctorate degree: 20
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 4,987
One, attached: 129
Two: 9
3 or 4: 250
5 to 9: 216
10 to 19: 226
20 to 49: 95
50 or more: 217
Mobile homes: 2
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%
