The most common industries in Highland Park are: Health care (19.9% of civilian employees), Educational services (14.7% of civilian employees), Public administration (8.7% of civilian employees). 71.8% of workers work in Mifflin County and 3.7% of all workers work at home. 68.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 67.7% across the entire state of Pennsylvania.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Highland Park, Pennsylvania was 1,446 / 1,216
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Health care
19.9% (137)
9.2% (28)
28.5% (109)
Educational services
14.7% (101)
8.5% (26)
19.6% (75)
Public administration
8.7% (60)
10.5% (32)
7.3% (28)
Metal and metal products
6.8% (47)
13.7% (42)
1.3% (5)
Construction
4.7% (32)
4.2% (13)
5.0% (19)
Computer and electronic products
4.1% (28)
0.0% (0)
7.3% (28)
Food and beverage stores
3.8% (26)
1.3% (4)
5.8% (22)
Accommodation and food services
3.1% (21)
2.3% (7)
3.7% (14)
Other direct selling establishments
2.8% (19)
6.2% (19)
0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
2.6% (18)
5.9% (18)
0.0% (0)
Machinery
2.5% (17)
2.9% (9)
2.1% (8)
Administrative and support and waste management services
2.0% (14)
0.0% (0)
3.7% (14)
Department and other general merchandise stores
1.9% (13)
4.2% (13)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
1.9% (13)
0.0% (0)
3.4% (13)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
1.9% (13)
2.9% (9)
1.0% (4)
Finance and insurance
1.7% (12)
2.3% (7)
1.3% (5)
Furniture and related product manufacturing
1.5% (10)
3.3% (10)
0.0% (0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
1.3% (9)
2.9% (9)
0.0% (0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
1.3% (9)
0.0% (0)
2.4% (9)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
1.3% (9)
2.9% (9)
0.0% (0)
Office supplies and stationery stores
1.2% (8)
2.6% (8)
0.0% (0)
Management of companies and enterprises
1.2% (8)
2.6% (8)
0.0% (0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
1.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.8% (7)
Wood products
1.0% (7)
2.3% (7)
0.0% (0)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores
1.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.8% (7)
Truck transportation
1.0% (7)
2.3% (7)
0.0% (0)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.0% (7)
2.3% (7)
0.0% (0)
Repair and maintenance
0.9% (6)
2.0% (6)
0.0% (0)
Social assistance
0.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (6)
Fuel dealers
0.7% (5)
1.6% (5)
0.0% (0)
Plastics and rubber products
0.7% (5)
0.0% (0)
1.3% (5)
Pharmacies and drug stores
0.6% (4)
0.0% (0)
1.0% (4)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
0.4% (3)
1.0% (3)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Highland Park
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
9.9%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Highland Park:
7.0% (37)
Pennsylvania:
5.2% (278,903)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Highland Park:
6.7% (36)
Pennsylvania:
3.9% (210,362)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Highland Park:
5.5% (29)
Pennsylvania:
5.1% (274,242)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Highland Park:
16.4% (88)
Pennsylvania:
9.0% (480,402)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Highland Park:
5.2% (28)
Pennsylvania:
10.0% (532,059)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Highland Park:
12.9% (69)
Pennsylvania:
13.6% (726,980)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Highland Park:
29.9% (160)
Pennsylvania:
11.5% (611,627)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Highland Park:
5.8% (31)
Pennsylvania:
11.0% (585,665)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Highland Park:
3.3% (18)
Pennsylvania:
7.6% (407,255)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Highland Park:
6.9% (37)
Pennsylvania:
6.9% (369,524)
<5am:
Highland Park:
4.5% (31)
Pennsylvania:
3.1% (172,304)
5:30am:
Highland Park:
2.2% (15)
Pennsylvania:
2.7% (150,168)
6am:
Highland Park:
5.1% (35)
Pennsylvania:
4.4% (245,004)
6:30am:
Highland Park:
8.9% (61)
Pennsylvania:
8.6% (478,636)
7am:
Highland Park:
10.8% (74)
Pennsylvania:
10.8% (599,808)
7:30am:
Highland Park:
17.9% (123)
Pennsylvania:
13.7% (759,372)
8am:
Highland Park:
15.6% (107)
Pennsylvania:
14.9% (826,968)
8:30am:
Highland Park:
5.8% (40)
Pennsylvania:
10.6% (588,440)
9am:
Highland Park:
3.2% (22)
Pennsylvania:
5.5% (304,765)
10am:
Highland Park:
3.9% (27)
Pennsylvania:
5.1% (280,812)
12pm:
Highland Park:
1.0% (7)
Pennsylvania:
1.0% (57,867)
4pm:
Highland Park:
6.7% (46)
Pennsylvania:
7.3% (404,775)
>4pm:
Highland Park:
11.2% (77)
Pennsylvania:
7.3% (408,070)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Highland Park:
16.3% (38)
Pennsylvania:
7.2% (203,028)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Highland Park:
5.7% (13)
Pennsylvania:
5.6% (157,829)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Highland Park:
4.8% (11)
Pennsylvania:
6.4% (180,791)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Highland Park:
11.1% (26)
Pennsylvania:
10.5% (296,669)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Highland Park:
17.2% (40)
Pennsylvania:
12.6% (356,257)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Highland Park:
33.5% (78)
Pennsylvania:
9.5% (268,895)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Highland Park:
10.5% (24)
Pennsylvania:
9.7% (274,966)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Highland Park:
6.8% (21)
Pennsylvania:
2.1% (52,533)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Highland Park:
6.0% (18)
Pennsylvania:
3.7% (93,451)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Highland Park:
20.6% (63)
Pennsylvania:
7.4% (183,733)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Highland Park:
9.1% (28)
Pennsylvania:
9.5% (238,332)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Highland Park:
9.5% (29)
Pennsylvania:
14.8% (370,723)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Highland Park:
27.1% (82)
Pennsylvania:
13.7% (342,732)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Highland Park:
2.3% (7)
Pennsylvania:
12.4% (310,699)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Highland Park:
5.8% (18)
Pennsylvania:
7.9% (196,654)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Highland Park:
12.0% (36)
Pennsylvania:
6.7% (167,321)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.8% Number of people working at home: 21 (3.7% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Highland Park:
2.9% (43)
Pennsylvania:
3.3% (176,091)
5 to 9 minutes:
Highland Park:
22.4% (326)
Pennsylvania:
10.2% (536,363)
10 to 14 minutes:
Highland Park:
19.3% (280)
Pennsylvania:
13.4% (709,149)
15 to 19 minutes:
Highland Park:
14.8% (215)
Pennsylvania:
15.1% (795,392)
20 to 24 minutes:
Highland Park:
10.7% (156)
Pennsylvania:
14.2% (750,120)
25 to 29 minutes:
Highland Park:
8.2% (119)
Pennsylvania:
7.1% (376,011)
30 to 34 minutes:
Highland Park:
6.7% (98)
Pennsylvania:
13.1% (689,933)
35 to 39 minutes:
Highland Park:
1.6% (23)
Pennsylvania:
3.4% (181,099)
40 to 44 minutes:
Highland Park:
1.9% (28)
Pennsylvania:
4.0% (211,803)
45 to 59 minutes:
Highland Park:
5.1% (75)
Pennsylvania:
8.1% (429,639)
60 to 89 minutes:
Highland Park:
4.1% (59)
Pennsylvania:
5.5% (292,390)
90 or more minutes:
Highland Park:
2.8% (40)
Pennsylvania:
2.4% (127,300)
Less than 5 minutes:
Highland Park:
10.2% (70)
Pennsylvania:
3.5% (196,492)
5 to 9 minutes:
Highland Park:
15.8% (109)
Pennsylvania:
11.1% (615,919)
10 to 14 minutes:
Highland Park:
24.7% (170)
Pennsylvania:
14.9% (825,199)
15 to 19 minutes:
Highland Park:
14.2% (98)
Pennsylvania:
15.0% (836,006)
20 to 24 minutes:
Highland Park:
8.9% (61)
Pennsylvania:
14.1% (782,790)
30 to 34 minutes:
Highland Park:
5.5% (38)
Pennsylvania:
11.8% (655,811)
35 to 39 minutes:
Highland Park:
2.9% (20)
Pennsylvania:
2.7% (148,906)
40 to 44 minutes:
Highland Park:
3.3% (23)
Pennsylvania:
3.4% (187,483)
45 to 59 minutes:
Highland Park:
5.1% (35)
Pennsylvania:
7.3% (407,516)
60 to 89 minutes:
Highland Park:
2.3% (16)
Pennsylvania:
4.8% (265,759)
90 or more minutes:
Highland Park:
3.6% (25)
Pennsylvania:
2.6% (142,325)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Highland Park:
1.5% (5)
Pennsylvania:
3.2% (90,117)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Highland Park:
22.4% (72)
Pennsylvania:
9.4% (263,803)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Highland Park:
7.3% (23)
Pennsylvania:
12.3% (344,337)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Highland Park:
14.1% (45)
Pennsylvania:
14.4% (402,062)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Highland Park:
6.1% (20)
Pennsylvania:
13.6% (380,953)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Highland Park:
13.7% (44)
Pennsylvania:
6.9% (193,555)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Highland Park:
3.4% (11)
Pennsylvania:
13.7% (383,132)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Highland Park:
0.3% (1)
Pennsylvania:
3.6% (102,122)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Highland Park:
12.0% (38)
Pennsylvania:
9.0% (251,766)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Highland Park:
10.3% (33)
Pennsylvania:
6.5% (183,289)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Highland Park:
8.7% (28)
Pennsylvania:
3.0% (85,115)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Highland Park:
3.4% (38)
Pennsylvania:
3.5% (85,974)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Highland Park:
22.3% (253)
Pennsylvania:
11.0% (272,560)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Highland Park:
22.9% (260)
Pennsylvania:
14.7% (364,812)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Highland Park:
15.0% (170)
Pennsylvania:
15.9% (393,330)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Highland Park:
12.1% (137)
Pennsylvania:
14.9% (369,167)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Highland Park:
6.7% (76)
Pennsylvania:
7.4% (182,456)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Highland Park:
7.6% (86)
Pennsylvania:
12.4% (306,801)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Highland Park:
1.9% (21)
Pennsylvania:
3.2% (78,977)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Highland Park:
2.4% (27)
Pennsylvania:
3.7% (91,427)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Highland Park:
3.2% (36)
Pennsylvania:
7.2% (177,873)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Highland Park:
2.3% (26)
Pennsylvania:
4.4% (109,101)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Highland Park:
1.1% (13)
Pennsylvania:
1.7% (42,185)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Highland Park:
80.3% (1,216)
Pennsylvania:
81.0% (1,982,533)
Carpooled:
Highland Park:
16.1% (243)
Pennsylvania:
8.8% (224,687)
Walked:
Highland Park:
3.7% (56)
Pennsylvania:
3.8% (101,672)
Drove car alone:
Highland Park:
83.0% (571)
Pennsylvania:
76.5% (4,247,836)
Carpooled:
Highland Park:
9.0% (62)
Pennsylvania:
10.4% (577,364)
Taxicab:
Highland Park:
2.0% (14)
Pennsylvania:
0.1% (4,870)
Walked:
Highland Park:
2.6% (18)
Pennsylvania:
4.1% (229,725)
Drove car alone - Males:
Highland Park:
62.5% (208)
Pennsylvania:
81.8% (1,982,533)
Carpooled - Males:
Highland Park:
24.1% (80)
Pennsylvania:
8.6% (224,687)
Walked - Males:
Highland Park:
13.4% (45)
Pennsylvania:
3.6% (101,672)
Drove car alone - Females:
Highland Park:
85.3% (1,010)
Pennsylvania:
80.1% (1,982,533)
Carpooled - Females:
Highland Park:
13.8% (163)
Pennsylvania:
9.1% (224,687)
Walked - Females:
Highland Park:
0.9% (11)
Pennsylvania:
4.1% (101,672)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Highland Park:
82.4% (409)
Pennsylvania:
90.2% (4,322,003)
In 2 person carpool:
Highland Park:
17.6% (88)
Pennsylvania:
7.7% (367,639)
Drove alone:
Highland Park:
90.2% (571)
Pennsylvania:
88.0% (4,247,836)
In 2 person carpool:
Highland Park:
7.4% (47)
Pennsylvania:
9.7% (470,174)
In 3 person carpool:
Highland Park:
2.4% (15)
Pennsylvania:
1.4% (67,610)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Highland Park:
68.8% (398)
Pennsylvania:
67.7% (4,333,849)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Highland Park:
14.5% (84)
Pennsylvania:
12.7% (810,562)
Local government workers:
Highland Park:
8.9% (52)
Pennsylvania:
6.2% (397,120)
State government workers:
Highland Park:
0.7% (4)
Pennsylvania:
3.0% (193,490)
Federal government workers:
Highland Park:
5.1% (29)
Pennsylvania:
2.1% (136,008)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Highland Park:
1.9% (11)
Pennsylvania:
5.0% (318,118)
Employee of private company:
Highland Park:
58.0% (399)
Pennsylvania:
69.7% (3,942,119)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Highland Park:
3.3% (23)
Pennsylvania:
2.4% (134,871)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Highland Park:
10.0% (69)
Pennsylvania:
10.3% (580,382)
Local government workers:
Highland Park:
9.2% (63)
Pennsylvania:
5.8% (326,222)
State government workers:
Highland Park:
11.9% (82)
Pennsylvania:
3.2% (182,232)
Federal government workers:
Highland Park:
1.3% (9)
Pennsylvania:
2.3% (130,634)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Highland Park:
5.5% (38)
Pennsylvania:
6.0% (339,631)
Unpaid family workers:
Highland Park:
0.7% (5)
Pennsylvania:
0.3% (17,409)
Employee of private company - Males:
Highland Park:
62.5% (164)
Pennsylvania:
71.5% (2,388,579)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Highland Park:
26.6% (70)
Pennsylvania:
8.1% (270,498)
Local government workers - Males:
Highland Park:
9.3% (24)
Pennsylvania:
5.0% (168,310)
State government workers - Males:
Highland Park:
1.5% (4)
Pennsylvania:
2.9% (97,540)
Employee of private company - Females:
Highland Park:
74.0% (234)
Pennsylvania:
63.5% (1,945,270)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Highland Park:
4.5% (14)
Pennsylvania:
17.6% (540,064)
Local government workers - Females:
Highland Park:
8.7% (27)
Pennsylvania:
7.5% (228,810)
Federal government workers - Females:
Highland Park:
9.3% (29)
Pennsylvania:
2.0% (60,850)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Highland Park:
3.5% (11)
Pennsylvania:
3.9% (118,697)
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