Demographics
|
Population |
1990 |
2000 |
2010 |
|
| High Point |
69,496 |
85,839 |
104,371 |
|
| High Point's Piedmont Triad Region |
1,242,102 |
1,464,390 |
1,640,717 |
|
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau | ||||
|
Age Distribution |
Median Age: 35.8 years |
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|
Age Range |
Percent of Population |
Age Range |
Percent of Population |
|
Under 5 years |
7.1% |
45-49 |
7.3% |
|
05-09 |
7.0% |
50-54 |
6.8% |
|
10-14 |
7.0% |
55-59 |
5.8% |
|
15-19 |
7.7% |
60-64 |
5.1% |
|
20-24 |
6.8% |
65-69 |
3.5% |
|
25-29 |
6.6% |
70-74 |
2.6% |
|
30-34 |
6.7% |
75-79 |
2.2% |
|
35-39 |
7.1% |
80-84 |
1.8% |
|
40-44 |
7.1% |
85+ |
1.8% |
|
Source: U.S. Census 2010 |
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Racial & Ethnic Diversity |
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|
Racial Categories |
Total |
Total Hispanic |
Total Non-Hispanic |
|
Total |
100% |
8.5% |
91.5% |
|
White Alone |
53.6% |
3.2% |
50.4% |
|
Black or African American Alone |
33.0% |
0.4% |
32.6% |
|
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone |
0.6% |
0.1% |
0.4% |
|
Asian Alone |
6.1% |
0.0% |
6.0% |
|
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
|
Some Other Race Alone |
4.4% |
4.1% |
0.3% |
|
Two or More Races |
2.3% |
0.5% |
1.8% |
|
Source: U.S. Census 2010 |
Note: Hispanics or Latinos may be of any race. | ||
|
Educational Attainment |
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|
Population Age 25 and over |
1990 |
% |
2000 |
% |
2009* |
% |
|
Less than 9th grade |
5,831 |
12.9% |
4,392 |
7.9% |
3,737 |
5.6% |
|
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
8,544 |
18.9% |
8,313 |
14.9% |
7,262 |
10.8% |
|
High School graduate |
12,334 |
27.3% |
14,389 |
25.8% |
18,623 |
27.8% |
|
Some College, no degree |
7,599 |
16.8% |
11,169 |
20.1% |
13,839 |
20.6% |
|
Associate Degree |
2,705 |
6.0% |
3,212 |
5.8% |
4,781 |
7.1% |
|
Bachelor's Degree |
6,170 |
13.7% |
10,610 |
19.0% |
13,629 |
20.3% |
|
Graduate or Professional Degree |
2,007 |
4.4% |
3,618 |
6.5% |
5,205 |
7.8% |
|
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, 1990 and 2000 Census |
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