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  People QuickFacts Highland County Virginia
  Population, 2001 estimate 2,5187,187,734
  Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 -0.7%1.5%
  Population, 2000 2,5367,078,515
  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 -3.8%14.4%
  Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 76.0%52.2%
  High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 72.8%81.5%
  Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 13.2%29.5%
  Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 32.027.0
  Housing units, 2000 1,8222,904,192
  Homeownership rate, 2000 83.8%68.1%
  Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 3.0%21.5%
  Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $83,700$125,400
  Households, 2000 1,1312,699,173
  Persons per household, 2000 2.242.54
  Median household money income, 1999 $29,732$46,677
  Per capita money income, 1999 $15,976$23,975


  Business QuickFacts Highland County Virginia
  Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 99173,550
  Private nonfarm employment, 1999 3902,791,977
  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999 -17.7%20.3%
  Nonemployer establishments, 1999 211360,974
  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) NA83,814,009
  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 4,08862,569,924
  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $1,606$9,293
  Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 2048,402
  Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) 16,39071,257,343
  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 105253,219


  Geography QuickFacts Highland County Virginia
  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 41639,594
  Persons per square mile, 2000 6.1178.8
  Metropolitan Area None 
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