Demographics

Population Estimate


  • High Point population estimate:  116,065

Source

    • City of High Point Planning and Development Department, April 2021

Population (US Decennial Census)

Area 2010 2015 2019
High Point
104,568 110,285 112,791
Guilford County 489,489 517,414 537,174
High Point's Piedmont Triad Region
1,615,427 1,659,969 1,711,755
North Carolina 9,574,293 10,033,079 10,488,084

2019 Age Distribution (Median Age: 35.9 Years)

Age Range
Percent of Population
Under 10 years
12.6%
10-19
15.2%
20-29 14.6%
30-39 12.3%
40-49 12%
50-59 12.3%
60-69 9.8%
70-79 6.8%
80+ 4.3%

2019 Racial & Ethnic Diversity

Racial or Ethnic Category
Total
White Alone
51%
Black or African American Alone
35%
Asian Alone
7%
Other/two or more races
7%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
10%

Note: Those that identify as Hispanic or Latino ethnicity could be of any race and are counted separately from racial diversity.

Educational Attainment

Education Level of Population Age 25 and Over
2019
No Degree
16%
High School Graduate
19%
Some College, No Degree
22%
Associate Degree 10%
Bachelor's Degree 22%
Graduate or Professional Degree 11%

Sources 


  • U.S. Census Bureau 2019