High Point Population By Year

Population Graph For High Point, 1990 - 2022
Year Population Rank in US Growth Rate
2023 116,926 251 1.2%
2022 115,557 255 1.3%
2021 114,086 258 0.2%
2020 113,892 266 0.9%
2010 104,371 259 1.9%
2000 86,609 295 2.2%
1990 69,763 335

High Point Population Facts

What is the current population of High Point?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of High Point is 116,926. High Point, North Carolina is the 251st largest city in the US.

What county is High Point, North Carolina in?

Parts of High Point are located within Davidson County, Forsyth County, Guilford County and Randolph County.

What is the size of High Point, North Carolina in square miles?

High Point has an area of 53.8 square miles. High Point is the 9th largest city, by area, in North Carolina.

What was the peak population of High Point?

The current population of High Point (116,926) is it's peak population.

How quickly is High Point growing?

High Point has grown 35.0% since the 2000. High Point, North Carolina is growing somewhat quickly; it is growing faster than 61% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the population density of High Point, North Carolina?

High Point has a population density of 1,939.9 people per square mile.

High Point Demographics

What is the voting age population of High Point, North Carolina?

The total voting age population of High Point, North Carolina, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 77,041. The voting age population is 46.1% male and 53.9% female.

What percentage of High Point, North Carolina residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 14.7% of the residents of High Point are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of High Point, North Carolina?

The racial demographics of High Point are 49.5% White, 35.9% Black, 7.7% Asian, 3.3% Two or more races, 3.0% Other, 0.6% American Indian and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 10.1% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of High Point, North Carolina residents are below the poverty line?

In High Point, 17.8% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 27.6%. On a per-household basis, 13.9% of families are below the poverty line in High Point.

What percentage of High Point, North Carolina residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 62.2% of High Point residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among High Point, North Carolina residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 84.6% of High Point residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 31.3% have a bachelor's degree and 10.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of High Point, North Carolina residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among High Point residents aged 5 and older, 18.5% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 8.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 4.6% speak an Indo-European language, and 4.2% speak an Asian language.

High Point Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in High Point, North Carolina?

The unemployment rate in High Point is 6.9%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of High Point, North Carolina residents work for the government?

In High Point, 11.6% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in High Point, North Carolina?

The median household income in High Point is $47,234.

High Point Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in High Point, North Carolina?

In High Point, 54.8% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in High Point, North Carolina?

Renters occupy 45.2% of housing units in High Point.

What percentage of High Point, North Carolina housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in High Point, 7.0% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of High Point, North Carolina housing units were built after 2000?

In High Point, 25.8% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 12,100 units.

What is the median monthly rent in High Point, North Carolina?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in High Point is $879.

What percentage of households in High Point, North Carolina have broadband internet?

In High Point, 81.4% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

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US Rank Name Population Growth
2000-2023
113 Fayetteville 209,749 5.1%
145 Cary 180,010 84.7%
234 Wilmington 122,698 36.6%
251 High Point 116,926 35.0%
288 Concord 110,119 94.4%
356 Asheville 95,056 30.4%
384 Greenville 90,053 43.4%
421 Gastonia 83,942 24.1%
515 Jacksonville 72,879 10.7%
520 Apex 72,225 240.1%

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US Rank Name Population Growth
2000-2023
245 Ann Arbor, Michigan 119,381 4.1%
246 Broken Arrow, Oklahoma 119,194 47.7%
247 Berkeley, California 118,962 15.4%
248 Cambridge, Massachusetts 118,214 16.2%
249 Richardson, Texas 117,435 27.2%
250 Antioch, California 117,096 27.9%
251 High Point, North Carolina 116,926 35.0%
252 Clearwater, Florida 116,850 6.6%
253 League City, Texas 116,320 153.5%
254 Odessa, Texas 115,743 27.8%
255 Manchester, New Hampshire 115,474 7.6%
256 Evansville, Indiana 115,332 -4.9%
257 Waterbury, Connecticut 114,990 7.1%

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