Highland Hills, OH Demographics

A map of Highland Hills's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	423	561	66.9%	84.7%
White	142	73	22.5%	11.0%
Hispanic	50	14	7.9%	2.1%
Multiracial	11	10	1.7%	1.5%
Asian	6	1	0.9%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	0.5%

Highland Hills, Ohio has an estimated population of 632, a decrease from the 662 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.9% Black, 22.5% White, 7.9% Hispanic, 1.7% Multiracial, 0.9% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Highland Hills, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Highland Hills has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Highland Hills, that probability was 26.9% in 2020 and 49.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Highland Hills is ranked the 814th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Highland Hills was ranked the 788th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Highland Hills's White Population

142 residents of Highland Hills, or 22.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Highland Hills is significantly lower than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Highland Hills ranks 1259th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Highland Hills's White population has grown by an estimated 94.5%. White residents' share of Highland Hills's population has increased from 11.0% to 22.5%.

Highland Hills is more White than neighboring Warrensville Heights (3.8% White), and North Randall (19.5% White). Highland Hills is less White than neighboring Beachwood (73.9% White), Shaker Heights (53.4% White), and Woodmere (22.9% White).

Highland Hills's Black Population

423 residents of Highland Hills, or 66.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Highland Hills is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Highland Hills ranks 5th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Highland Hills's Black population has declined by an estimated 24.6%. Black residents' share of Highland Hills's population has decreased from 84.7% to 66.9%.

Highland Hills is more Black than neighboring Beachwood (10.1% Black), Shaker Heights (32.9% Black), and Woodmere (53.7% Black). Highland Hills is less Black than neighboring Warrensville Heights (92% Black), and North Randall (72.2% Black).

Highland Hills's Asian Population

6 residents of Highland Hills, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Highland Hills is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Highland Hills ranks 840th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Highland Hills's Asian population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Asian residents' share of Highland Hills's population has increased from 0.2% to 0.9%.

Highland Hills is more Asian than neighboring Warrensville Heights (0% Asian), and North Randall (0% Asian). Highland Hills is less Asian than neighboring Beachwood (9.3% Asian), Shaker Heights (3.8% Asian), and Woodmere (2% Asian).

Highland Hills's Hispanic Population

50 residents of Highland Hills, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Highland Hills is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Highland Hills ranks 596th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Highland Hills's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 257.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Highland Hills's population has increased from 2.1% to 7.9%.

Highland Hills is more Hispanic than neighboring Warrensville Heights (0.6% Hispanic), North Randall (0.7% Hispanic), Beachwood (1.7% Hispanic), Shaker Heights (4.3% Hispanic), and Woodmere (5.8% Hispanic).

Highland Hills's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Highland Hills, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Highland Hills is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Highland Hills ranks 593rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Highland Hills's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Highland Hills's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Highland Hills is less Native American/Other than neighboring Warrensville Heights (0.2% Native American/Other), North Randall (1.5% Native American/Other), Beachwood (0.1% Native American/Other), Shaker Heights (1% Native American/Other), and Woodmere (3.6% Native American/Other).

Highland Hills's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Highland Hills, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Highland Hills is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Highland Hills ranks 1183rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Highland Hills's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 10.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Highland Hills's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.7%.

Highland Hills is less Multiracial than neighboring Warrensville Heights (3.4% Multiracial), North Randall (6% Multiracial), Beachwood (4.9% Multiracial), Shaker Heights (4.6% Multiracial), and Woodmere (12% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.