Almost a quarter of Highland residents are aged 65 and over as well according to the data.
A fair deal for both police and the fire service in the upcoming Scottish budget has been called for by Labour politicians.
A 59-year-old woman has been charged after inquiries into a video circulating on social media.
After a video of an Inverness taxi driver apparently facing a tirade of abuse went viral cabbies are being urged to use CCTV to protect themselves.
The colourful coming together of church and council returned to Inverness at the weekend.
Art, Lego, birds of prey and fun on the water.
Readers respond to recent events making the headlines.
Businesses believe questions on Academy Street remain unanswered on the eve of Highland Council's decision on the future of the route.
Roads seem to have been uppermost in many readers' minds recently.
Medics have painted a picture of a health service failing in both facilities and service delivery at a gathering organised by a Highland MSP.
With Irish star Nathan Carter, a one-man play, live music and art on show.
Initial moves have been made towards creating 380 new homes at the Westercraigs site in Inverness.
Turtle power, circus meets folk and garden growing fun for all ages.
A total of 52 probable suicides were recorded in the NHS Highland region last year.
A reader thinks roads could be improved by addressing speed issues.
Highland Council has written to parent councils of both schools affected by Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC).
The Scottish Government needs to step in and offer additional assistance to a school facing a barrage of maintenance problems a councillors has said.
Readers react to a range of issues that have been in the news.
An inspiring fundraiser in memory of an Inverness baby is set to culminate in a trip to Mount Everest.
A couple say they “want to believe” they have filmed Nessie after spotting a mysterious shape before an early morning swim at Loch Ness.