Highlands County is located in south-central Florida. The County Seat is Sebring and the largest city is Sebring. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.hcbcc.net/. The 2014 population estimate is 98,236 and the 2010 census population was 98,786. The land area is 1,016.62 square miles and there are 97.2 persons per square mile.
85.8% of the population is White, 10.4% is Black or African American, 18.2% is Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% is Asian, 0.7% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.6% is two or more races. 81% have a high school degree or higher, and 14.9% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $93,600, there are 39,931 households, an average of 2.42 persons per household. The per capita income is $20,072, the median household income is $35,560, and 20.1% of the persons in Highlands County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 7,360. Retail sales (in $1000) were $1,089,559, and sales per capita were $11,060. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 24.1%.
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| Highlands County Visit this official Highlands County, FL site for government departments, contacts, job opportunities, events, agencies, and more. |
| Code of Ordinances Highlands County code of ordinances. |
| Court - Criminal Court Calendars Highlands County Clerk of Courts Criminal Court Calendars. |
| Court Records Highlands County Clerk of Courts case record search. |
| Inmates Search for inmates in the Highlands County Jail and view information and photos of arrestees. |
| Property - Tax Collector Search the Highlands County Tax Collectors database of real and personal property tax info by account # or owner name to view corresponding information, address, legal description, tax info & value, with link to account on Appraiser's site. |
| Property | Appraiser Highlands County Appraiser real estate records. |
| Property | Sales Highland County Property Appraiser property sales records. |
| Property | Tangible Personal Tangible Personal Property search from the Highlands County Appraiser. |
| Property | Tax Sales Highlands County Tax Collector tax lien sale list and schedule. |
| Recorded Documents Use this service of the Highlands County Clerk of Courts to search for Official Records / Recorded Documents - deeds, mortgages, liens, judgments, etc. |
| Recorded Documents (State site) Find Highlands County recorded documents. |
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