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Highland, Illinois, in Madison county, is 33 miles E of St. Louis, Missouri. The people of the city are in the Saint Louis metropolitan area. Highland has a population of 8,438.
In Highland, about 58% of adults are married.
The government tells us that Highland features an unusually large number of women.
In 2000, Highland had a median family income of $52,240.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Highland residents, with $17,850. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Highland, 69% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Highland, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Highland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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