High Point, North Carolina

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High Point, NC is located at 35.97 N latitude, 80.00 W longitude. The city has 49.0 square miles of land area and 1.6 square miles of areas with water.
Population in High Point

Total (Year 2000): 85,839

Male: 41,022

 48%
Female: 44,817
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 34.4

Population 18+: 63,522

Males: 29,660
 47%
Females: 33,862
 53%
 Population 65+: 10,188

Males: 3,802
 37%
Females: 6,386
63%
Under 5: 6,445
 8%
5 to 9: 6,574
 8%
10 to 14: 6,125
 7%
15 to 19: 5,523
 6%
20 to 24: 5,616
 7%
25 to 34: 13,422
 16%
35 to 44: 13,892
16%
 45 to 54: 11,189
 13%
55 to 59: 3,844
 4%
60 to 64: 3,021
 4%
65 to 74: 5,273
 6%
75 to 84: 3,534
 4%
Over 85: 1,381
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 51,985
 61%
Black: 27,275
 32%
Hispanic: 4,197
 5%
Asian: 2,872
 3%
Other: 1,950
 2%
Native American: 392
0%
Pacific Islander: 17
0%
 In State: 52,126
 61%
Other State: 26,764
 31%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 4,935
 6%
Foreign, Naturalized: 1,530
 2%
Outside of US: 594
 1%
 US-Born: 78,890
 92%
Foreign Born: 6,465
 8%
High Point Economy

Per Capita Income: $21,303

Male Average Income: $33,411
Female Average Income: $25,293

Household Mean Earnings: $54,227
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,705
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,000
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,106
Household Mean Retirement Income: $12,733

Mean Travel Time To Work: 20.0 minutes

Families In Poverty: 2,382 (11%)
Individuals In Poverty: 11,100 (13%)

For Population Over 16 in High Point

Employed: 42,250
 64%
Unemployed: 2,741
 4%

In Labor Force: 44,991
 68%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
 Households

Total Households: 33,626
Median Household Income: $40,137

< $10,000: 3,739

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 2,096
 6%
$15,000 to $24,999: 4,369
 13%
$25,000 to $34,999: 4,526
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 5,921
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 6,278
 19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,123
 9%
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,184
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 556
 2%
$200,000+: 834
 2%
 Families

Total Families: 22,583
Median Family Income: $48,057

< $10,000: 1,639

 7%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,044
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,349
 10%
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,710
 12%
$35,000 to $49,999: 3,987
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 5,010
22%
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,738
12%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,915
 8%
$150,000 to $199,999: 487
 2%
$200,000+: 704
 3%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 67,037

Never Married: 17,999

 27%
Currently Married: 34,925
 52%
Separated: 2,440
 4%
Widowed: 4,568
 7%
Divorced: 7,105
 11%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 55,703

Less Than 9th Grade: 4,392

 8%
9th to 12th Grade: 8,313
 15%
High School Graduate: 14,389
 26%
Some College: 11,169
 20%
Associate Degree: 3,212
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 10,610
 19%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 3,618
 6%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 22,900

Nursery / Preschool: 1,698
 7%
Kindergarden: 1,489
 7%
Elementary School (1-8): 10,492
 46%
High School (9-12): 4,305
 19%
College / Grad. School: 4,916
 21%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 79,671

Same House: 37,056
 47%
Different House: 39,371
 49%
Same County: 22,722
  58%
Different County: 16,649
  42%
Same State: 7,600
  46%
Different State: 9,049
  54%
Different Country: 3,244
  36%
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