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High Point, NC Urban Area

171,342 Population
100.8 square miles 1,700 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.5 ±2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$31,753 ±$2,250 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$58,137 ±$5,911 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

15.7% ±3.5% (25,402  ±5,667) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

21.3 minutes ±0.6 (1,500,490  ±61,719) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

68,198 ±3,564 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.2 (161,974  ±5,769) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

5.2% ±2.4% (2,140  ±1,025) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

73,661 ±3,872 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$231,200 ±$13,367 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

13.6% ±2.8% (23,002  ±4,843.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

87% ±3.5% (99,668  ±5,984.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
27.7% ±2.4% (31,685  ±3,083.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.8% ±2.6% (23,675  ±4,585) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

6% ±1.3% (8,101  ±1,789) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
8,101 Total veterans ±1,789 6,723 Male ±1,543 1,378 Female ±815

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