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Compare High Point to Raleigh

This post compares High Point, North Carolina to Raleigh, North Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension High Point (city) Raleigh (city)
Population 109,849 449,477
Income (median) $40,615 $46,313
Home Value (median) $144,900 $225,000
White 51% 59%
Black 34% 28%
Asian 8% 4%
With Kids 34% 30%
Age (median) 36 33
Rentals 45% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, High Point or Raleigh?
A: High Point has a much smaller population count than Raleigh: 109849 compared with 449477 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in High Point or in Raleigh?
A: Incomes are on average lower in High Point.

Q: Are homes more expensive in High Point or Raleigh?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in High Point.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Raleigh does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for High Point versus 48% for Raleigh.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to High Point may include: New-Bern, Burlington, and Winston-Salem.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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