Census Data for Highlands
As far as we can tell, Highlands has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Highlands, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Boise City
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Garden City
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
- Garden City is located in Ada County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garden City <1>
- Eagle
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Meridian
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Kuna
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Star
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Star have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star
- Star is located in Ada County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Star <1>
- Horseshoe Bend
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horseshoe Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horseshoe Bend
- Horseshoe Bend is located in Boise County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Horseshoe Bend <1>
- Nampa
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Emmett
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Idaho City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Middleton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Placerville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
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- Caldwell
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Melba
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melba have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melba
- Melba is located in Canyon County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melba <1>
- Notus
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Notus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Notus
- Notus is located in Canyon County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Notus <1>
Ada County ...
Highlands is located in Ada County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Ada County.
Miscellaneous Information for Highlands ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Ada County or the community of Highlands:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Highlands:
- GNIS ID for Highlands: 396653
- GNIS ID for Ada County: 395066
- GNIS ID for State of Idaho: 1779783
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 16 (Idaho)
- County Code: 001 (Ada County)
- Place Code: 37540 (Highlands)
- State & County Code: 16/001 (Idaho / Ada County)
- State & Place Code: 16/37540 (Idaho / Highlands)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Highlands is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Highlands.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Highlands. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Ada County: www.adaweb.net/
The official website for State of Idaho: https://idaho.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
<1> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Ada, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |