Highlands County is a county with an estimated population of 95,496. Its county seat is Sebring, but it also includes Avon Park and Lake Placid. Highlands County was established in 1921 and was named for the terrain of the country. The county has a total area of 1,106 square miles, of which 7.05% is waster. The average household size was 2.3 and family size was 2.70. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males and for every 100 females 18 and over, there were 92.2 males. The median income for a household was #30,160 and for a family it was #35,647. The per capita income for the county was $17,222.