Highland Springs CDP, Virginia
CityPopulation: 15,091 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Highland Springs CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Highland Springs CDP
- What is the median household income in Highland Springs CDP?
- The median household income in Highland Springs CDP is $56,931 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Highland Springs CDP?
- The poverty rate in Highland Springs CDP is 13.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Highland Springs CDP?
- $206,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Highland Springs CDP?
- The median gross rent in Highland Springs CDP is $1,234 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Highland Springs CDP residents have a college degree?
- 19.5% of adults in Highland Springs CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
15,091
Median Income
$56,931
Median Home Value
$206,300
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,045 (+16.5%)
Home Value:
+$60,500 (+41.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.7 pp (+14.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.4 pp (+21.1%)
Unemployment:
-0.9 pp (-13.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
15,091
Median Age
36.0
Female
53.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 20.6%
Black 73.0%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 3.6%
Other 1.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.1%
Cuban
0.3%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,931
±$2,630
-$34,043 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$68,098
Median Family Income
$59,698
Poverty Rate
13.4%
+6.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
21.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.8%
$10–15k
5.7%
$15–25k
6.5%
$25–35k
10.3%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
28.4%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
14.2%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,480
Owner-Occupied
61.8%
Renter-Occupied
38.2%
Vacancy Rate
7.3%
Median Home Value
$206,300
-$154,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,234
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.5%
$50–100k
6.6%
$100–200k
13.0%
$200–300k
45.8%
$300–500k
6.2%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.9%
$500–1k
17.0%
$1–1.5k
43.0%
$1.5–2k
25.8%
$2–2.5k
1.1%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.8%
1 vehicle
39.2%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3+
21.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.6%
Single-fam. att.
7.8%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
5.8%
20+ units
3.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.0%
1940–1969
5.0%
1970–1999
20.0%
2000–2009
11.3%
2010+
4.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.5%
-22.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.8%
Some College / Associate
24.9%
Less Than High School
2.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.9%
Self-Employed
3.0%
Government Workers
21.5%
Private For-Profit
75.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.4%
Retail
15.1%
Prof. Services
11.2%
Finance
8.3%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Construction
6.5%
Manufacturing
6.4%
Public Admin
6.3%
Transportation
5.3%
Wholesale
2.7%
Agriculture
0.8%
Information
0.1%
Occupation
Management
33.8%
Sales
26.1%
Food Prep
17.7%
Production
15.0%
Construction
7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.9 min
Drove Alone
73.7%
Carpool
7.3%
Public Transit
1.0%
Work from Home
11.9%
Walked
3.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,006
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
27.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
7.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
10.4%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
6.9%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
9.9%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
10.6%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 25.2%
Working age (18–64): 74.8%
65 and over: 16.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.1%
Naturalized Citizen
62.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
39.9%
Latin America
28.9%
Europe
22.4%
Asia
6.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.8%
With a Disability
16.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.2%
Uninsured
5.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.6%
Has a Computer
94.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023