High Point

County:: Guilford County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 57.327
State:: North Carolina

High Point is a city located in Guilford County, North Carolina. High Point has a 2025 population of 118,312. High Point is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 3.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 114,846 in 2020.

The average household income in High Point is $86,303 with a poverty rate of 14.69%. The median age in High Point is 37.8 years: 36.2 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of High Point includes 46.1% White, 32.67% Black or African American, 8.23% Asian, 4.4% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	53,140	46.1%
Black or African American	37,652	32.67%
Asian	9,486	8.23%
Two or more races	9,409	8.16%
Other race	5,075	4.4%
Native American	484	0.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	17	0.01%

High Point Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

High Point's average per capita income is $42,361. Household income levels show a median of $61,228. The poverty rate stands at 14.69%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$99,527	$124,215
Families	$80,215	$103,372
Households	$61,228	$86,303
Non Families	$39,531	$56,178

$42,361

Average Income

$61,228

Median Household Income

14.69%

Poverty Rate