Highland Madison County, Illinois
Highland: City in Madison County, Illinois, United States
About
Highland is a city located in the county of Madison in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,919 and a population density of 502 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 9,834 inhabitants.
Geography
Highland is located at 38°44'22"N 89°40'16"W (38.7394900, -89.6712000).
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Highland Quick Facts
| Population : | 9,834 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Madison County |
| Postal code : | 62249 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 618 |
| Area : | 19.77 km2 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:58:07 (25th June 2021) |
| Density : | 498 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | -0.86% (2010-2019) |
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Highland decreased by 0.86% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 9,919 | - | census |
| 2011 | 9,934 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,908 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,869 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,903 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,848 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,830 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,821 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,829 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,834 | 0.05% | estimation process |
People born in Highland (11)
People born in Highland, including baseball player Aaron Rakers, football defensive tackle in the National Football League Bob Hoskins, baseball player Harry Parker, you can see a list of people who born in Highland.
- James Head (American martial artist)
- Jay Hoffman (American politician)
- Ken Oberkfell (baseball player and manager)
- Morris Bradshaw (American football player)
- Steve Hug (American former gymnast)
- LuAnn Bennett
- Augustus Charles Bernays (American surgeon)
- Geoff Hartlieb (American baseball player)
Schools
College & universities near Highland
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147013 | McKendree University | Lebanon (IL) | 62254-1291 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Highland
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALN | Alton | 3400 College Ave. | RAIL |
| STL | Gateway Transportation Center | 551 South 16th St. | RAIL |
| CEN | Centralia station | 108 East Broadway | RAIL |
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
| KWD | Kirkwood | 110 West Argonne Dr. | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (11)
- Highland, California city in San Bernardino County, California, United States
- Highland, Utah city in Utah County, Utah, United States
- Highland, New York census-designated place in Ulster County, New York
- Highland, Indiana unincorporated town in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States
- Highland, Michigan township in Oakland County, Michigan
- Highland, Arkansas city in Sharp County, Arkansas, United States
- Highland, Ohio village in Highland County, Ohio, United States
- Highland, Wisconsin town in Iowa County, Wisconsin
- Highland, Minnesota unincorporated community in Lake County, Minnesota
- Highland, Pennsylvania township in Elk County, Pennsylvania
- Highland, Kansas city in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States
Other cities in Madison County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Madison County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Troy | 47,768 | City in Madison County, Illinois, United States |
| Edwardsville | 38,316 | City in Madison County, Illinois, United States |
| Collinsville | 35,603 | City in Illinois |
| Wood River | 30,180 | City in Illinois, United States |
| Alton | 26,208 | City in Madison County, Illinois, United States |
| Granite City | 25,643 | Township in Madison County, Illinois |
| Godfrey | 17,400 | Village in Madison County, Illinois, United States |
| Glen Carbon | 12,850 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Nameoki | 12,271 | Township in Madison County, Illinois |
| Bethalto | 9,210 | Village in Illinois |
| Maryville | 7,952 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Newport | 6,667 | Neighborhood in Madison, Illinois, USA |
| East Alton | 5,954 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Pontoon Beach | 5,641 | Town |
| Moro | 3,470 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| South Roxana | 1,991 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Highland distances to largest Illinois cities