Highland Beach, MD
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Highland Beach, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
100% of the residents in Highland Beach, MD are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in Highland Beach, MD was $767,900, and the homeownership rate was 89.8%.
Highland Beach, MD is home to a population of 107 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Highland Beach, MD residents were born outside of the country (0 people).
In 2024, there were 2.48 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (62 people) in Highland Beach, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 20 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 100% of Highland Beach, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Highland Beach, MD was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Highland Beach, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 2.48 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (62 people) in Highland Beach, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 20 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Highland Beach, MD as a share of the total population.
In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 130,412 Maryland residents, followed by India with 62,394 and Nigeria with 47,653.
Highland Beach, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Highland Beach, MD.
The economy of Highland Beach, MD employs 35 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Highland Beach, MD were Public Administration (11 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (10 people), and Retail Trade (6 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($190,625).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Highland Beach, MD grew at a rate of 25%, from 28 employees to 35 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Highland Beach, MD, are Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (10 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (8 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Highland Beach, MD.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maryland (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Highland Beach, MD grew at a rate of 25%, from 28 employees to 35 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Highland Beach, MD, are Public Administration (11 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (10 people), and Retail Trade (6 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Highland Beach, MD, though some of these residents may live in Highland Beach, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
As of February 2023, there are 2.69M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 0.617% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.9%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Maryland.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).
Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing the state of Maryland. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing Maryland.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in Maryland over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
The median property value in Highland Beach, MD was $767,900 in 2024, which is 2.31 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $730,300 to $767,900, a 5.15% increase. The homeownership rate in Highland Beach, MD is 89.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.
The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Highland Beach, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Highland Beach, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 89.8% of the housing units in Highland Beach, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.2%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Highland Beach, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 49 households in Highland Beach, MD grew to $169,375 from the previous year's value of $162,917.
The following chart displays the households in Highland Beach, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $125k - $150k range.
In 2023, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.683% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Maryland across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 45.7% of workers in Highland Beach, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (42.9%) and those who carpooled to work (11.4%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
100% of the population of Highland Beach, MD has health coverage, with 15% on employee plans, 21.5% on Medicaid, 39.3% on Medicare, 24.3% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1,179 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1238 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 273 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 37.4% were men and 62.6% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.9% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 33.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 50.5% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 37.4% were men and 62.6% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Highland Beach, MD declined by 100% from 3.75% to 0%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Highland Beach, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
