Highland, UT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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54%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

170%

Household income NAT. AVG.

59%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Highland	Utah	National
Income per capita	$68,953	$38,516	$44,883
Median household income	$219,470	$91,382	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$216,125	$111,880	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$202,659	$55,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$117,828	$53,788	$54,343
Median earnings female	$32,081	$29,934	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	1.7%	11.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Highland is 54% higher than the national average
The median household income in Highland is 170% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Highland is 59% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Highland is 89% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$146,298 $219,470 $438,940

City

$60,915 $91,382 $182,764

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Highland median earnings by income bracket

Highland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.3%	8.3%
Manufacturing sector	7.7%	7.7%
Financial & insurance services	5.9%	5.9%
Wholesale & retail services	15.6%	15.6%
Public administration	2.7%	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.8%	6.8%
Education, health & social services	12.7%	12.7%
Other	35.9%	35.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Independence, UT	149	$193,388	137.8%
Alpine, UT	10,905	$185,690	128.3%
Bluffdale, UT	15,121	$170,939	110.2%
Draper, UT	50,021	$167,406	105.8%
Cedar Hills, UT	10,472	$158,878	95.3%
Highland, UT	19,513	$219,470	169.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Liberal, KS	19,510	$71,782	11.7%
Madisonville, KY	19,522	$63,123	22.4%
Valle Vista, CA	19,530	$81,310	0.0%
Sherrelwood, CO	19,531	$96,273	18.4%
Salmon Arm, BC	19,494	n/a
Highland, UT	19,513	$219,470	169.8%

Source: The Highland, UT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.