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High Point, NC
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Living in High Point



High Point is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 114,086 people and 33 constituent neighborhoods, High Point is the ninth largest community in North Carolina.

Also of interest is that High Point has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Another interesting thing about High Point, despite not being a huge city, is that there is a relatively high proportion of people living here who are young, single, and upwardly-mobile professionals. This makes it a good choice for other relocating single professionals. Here, these young singles will find many others like themselves, with opportunities for friendships, socializing, romance, and fun.

The education level of High Point citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.36% of adults in High Point have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in High Point in 2018 was $29,948, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $119,792 for a family of four. However, High Point contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

High Point is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call High Point home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of High Point residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. High Point also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.05% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in High Point include English, German, Irish, Italian, and European.

The most common language spoken in High Point is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Urdu.