How Many People Have the Last Name Hight?
people had the surname Hight in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 52,356 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 2 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+89 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Hight (86.6%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 7%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Hight ranks #4,671. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Hight grew from 5,540 people in 2000 to 5,629 in 2010 (up 1.6%), and its rank fell from #5,732 to #6,094. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.05 to 1.91 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 5,540 | 5,629 |
| Rank | #5,732 | #6,094 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.05 | 1.91 |
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Same Soundex code as Hight: H230
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