Language Spoken At Home in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 15,457 | 100% |
| English only | 14,538 | 94.1% |
| Language other than English | 919 | 5.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 126 | 0.8% |
| Spanish | 607 | 3.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 102 | 0.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 194 | 1.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 54 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 24 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 64 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 16,536 | 100% |
| American | 484 | 2.9% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 38 | 0.2% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 12 | 0.1% |
| English | 1,005 | 6.1% |
| French (except Basque) | 213 | 1.3% |
| French Canadian | 15 | 0.1% |
| German | 1,228 | 7.4% |
| Greek | 16 | 0.1% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 1,172 | 7.1% |
| Italian | 204 | 1.2% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 54 | 0.3% |
| Portuguese | 40 | 0.2% |
| Russian | 24 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 108 | 0.7% |
| Scottish | 46 | 0.3% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 198 | 1.2% |
| Swedish | 74 | 0.4% |
| Swiss | 30 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 49 | 0.3% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 255 | 1.5% |
Households By Type in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 6,109 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 4,587 | 75.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,002 | 32.8% |
| Married-couple family | 2,274 | 37.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 808 | 13.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 455 | 7.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 201 | 3.3% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,858 | 30.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 993 | 16.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,522 | 24.9% |
| Householder living alone | 1,322 | 21.6% |
| 65 years and over | 318 | 5.2% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,525 | 41.3% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,123 | 18.4% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 16,408 | 100% |
| Householder | 6,109 | 37.2% |
| Spouse | 2,265 | 13.8% |
| Child | 5,936 | 36.2% |
| Other relatives | 1,203 | 7.3% |
| Nonrelatives | 895 | 5.5% |
| Unmarried partner | 374 | 2.3% |
Marital Status in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 5,692 | 100% |
| Never married | 2,404 | 42.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 2,432 | 42.7% |
| Separated | 151 | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 275 | 4.8% |
| Divorced | 430 | 7.6% |
| Females 15 years and over | 7,436 | 100% |
| Never married | 3,000 | 40.3% |
| Now married, except separated | 2,303 | 31.0% |
| Separated | 389 | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 818 | 11.0% |
| Divorced | 926 | 12.5% |
Fertility in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 353 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 276 | 78.2% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 87 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 75 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 175 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 7 | 0% |
Grandparents in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 553 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 149 | 26.9% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 37 | 6.7% |
| 5 or more years | 112 | 20.3% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 149 | 100% |
| Who are female | 100 | 67.1% |
| Who are married | 52 | 34.9% |
School Enrollment in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,654 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 99 | 2.1% |
| Kindergarten | 233 | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,004 | 43.1% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,185 | 25.5% |
| College or graduate school | 1,133 | 24.3% |
Educational Attainment in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 10,421 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 630 | 6.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,482 | 14.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,735 | 35.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 2,474 | 23.7% |
| Associate's degree | 626 | 6.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 990 | 9.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 484 | 4.6% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 79.7% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.1% |
Veteran Status in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 12,207 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 1,228 | 10.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 16,393 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,962 | 12.0% |
| Under 18 years | 4,312 | 100% |
| With a disability | 103 | 2.4% |
| 18 to 64 years | 10,649 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,269 | 11.9% |
| 65 years and over | 1,432 | 100% |
| With a disability | 590 | 41.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 16,278 | 100% |
| Same house | 13,730 | 84.3% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 2,548 | 15.7% |
| Same county | 1,323 | 8.1% |
| Different county | 1,225 | 7.5% |
| Same state | 1,160 | 7.1% |
| Different state | 65 | 0.4% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 16,536 | 100% |
| Native | 15,971 | 96.6% |
| Born in United States | 15,843 | 95.8% |
| State of residence | 12,688 | 76.7% |
| Different state | 3,155 | 19.1% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 128 | 0.8% |
| Foreign born | 565 | 3.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 565 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 242 | 42.8% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 323 | 57.2% |
Year of Entry in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 693 | 100% |
| Native | 128 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 14 | 10.9% |
| Entered before 2010 | 114 | 89.1% |
| Foreign born | 565 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 565 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Highland Springs
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 565 | 100% |
| Europe | 55 | 9.7% |
| Asia | 76 | 13.5% |
| Africa | 88 | 15.6% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 343 | 60.7% |
| Northern America | 3 | 0.5% |