Highland, AR is a small rural town located in Sharp County. With a population of 1,185 and a population density of 126 people per square mile, it is a peaceful place to call home. It is the perfect location for those looking to escape the busy city life. The town offers several local businesses including grocery stores, restaurants, and antique shops. Year-round outdoor activities in Highland include fishing, camping, and hiking in the nearby Ozark National Forest. Other organizations located in the area are churches, libraries and community centers where locals can meet and socialize with each other. Local sporting events such as softball leagues are hosted during summer months which help bring the community together while enjoying the outdoors.
The population in Highland is 1,185. There are 135 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Highland is 44.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Highland is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Highland
- 61.2% are married
- 10.8% are divorced
- 22.0% are married with children
- 6.1% have children, but are single
Race in Highland
- 94.8% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander