About Highlands County
Highlands County is a city located in United States, in the Florida region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Highlands County is approximately 101,235 residents, making it the #855 most populous city in United States.
Globally, Highlands County ranks #15,471 among the world's most populated cities.
Highlands County City Statistics
| City | Highlands County |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 101,235 |
| Global Rank | #15,471 |
| Rank in United States | #855 of 867 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Florida |
| Latitude | 27.34 |
| Longitude | -81.34 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Highlands County Located?
Highlands County is located in United States, in the Florida region, at coordinates 27.34° latitude and -81.34° longitude. Highlands County sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in United States
Largest Cities in United States
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris County | 4,731,145 |
| 2 | Los Angeles | 3,898,747 |
| 3 | San Diego County | 3,298,634 |
| 4 | Brooklyn | 2,736,074 |
| 5 | Miami-Dade County | 2,701,767 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Highlands County?
The population of Highlands County is approximately 101,235 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Highlands County located?
Highlands County is located in United States at approximately 27.34° latitude and -81.34° longitude.
Is Highlands County one of the largest cities in United States?
With a population of 101,235, Highlands County is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #855 out of 867 cities in the country.
