The Region News

46.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Highland in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 10.4 percent higher than the state average of 36 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,276.

97.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	93	2.4
Regular high school diploma	975	25.1
GED or alternative credential	56	1.4
Some college, less than 1 year	232	6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	725	18.7
Associate's degree	453	11.7
Bachelor's degree	693	17.9
Master's degree	522	13.5
Professional school degree	132	3.4
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.