Highpoint (also known as High Point) is an

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and

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(CDP) in Sycamore Township, Hamilton County,

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, United States, located about 20 miles north of

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. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,558. Highpoint was founded in the 19th century.

Demographics

As of the census of 2020, there were 1,558 people living in the CPD, for a population density of 4,529.07 people per square mile (1,747.55/km²). There were 630 housing units. The racial makeup of the CPD was 65.1%

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, 6.0%

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, 0.5% Native American, 3.5% Asian, 10.6%

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, 6.4% from some other race, and 7.9% from two or more races. 10.3% of the population were

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or Latino of any race. There were 580 households, out of which 19.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.3% were

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living together, 38.6% had a male householder with no spouse present, and 9.5% had a female householder with no spouse present. 33.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.2% were someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18, and the average family size was 2.91. 16.0% of the CPD's population were under the age of 18, 66.9% were 18 to 64, and 17.1% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.9. For every 100 females, there were 189.7 males. According to the U.S. Census

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, for the period 2016-2020 the estimated median annual income for a household in the CPD was $75,852, and the median income for a family was $83,533. About 2.1% of the population were living below the

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, including 0.0% of those under age 18 and 0.0% of those age 65 or over. About 64.6% of the population were employed, and 30.4% had a bachelor's degree or higher.

References

External links

Sycamore Township Zoning History
Census-designated places in Hamilton County, Ohio Census-designated places in Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio Unincorporated communities in Hamilton County, Ohio {{HamiltonCountyOH-geo-stub