Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

High Point, NC Urban Area

175,377 Population
100.8 square miles 1,740 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

40.2 ±2.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,509 ±$1,843 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$62,832 ±$3,387 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

12.8% ±3% (21,355  ±4,956) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21 minutes ±0.6 (1,487,290  ±61,027) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

74,799 ±3,563 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0.1 (166,773  ±5,172) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.4% ±2.5% (1,857  ±1,074) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

78,441 ±3,435 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$241,600 ±$10,940 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

14% ±2.7% (24,397  ±4,822.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

86.5% ±3.9% (103,274  ±6,047) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
28.9% ±2.7% (34,518  ±3,454.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

12.4% ±2.1% (21,802  ±3,757) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.2% ±1.3% (8,698  ±1,813) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
8,698 Total veterans ±1,813 7,427 Male ±1,545 1,271 Female ±714

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.