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Compare Shelby to High Point

This post compares Shelby, North Carolina to High Point, 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 Shelby (city) High Point (city)
Population 20,058 109,849
Income (median) $31,765 $40,615
Home Value (median) $117,000 $144,900
White 55% 51%
Black 39% 34%
Asian 0% 8%
With Kids 29% 34%
Age (median) 39 36
Rentals 51% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Shelby or High Point?
A: Shelby has a much smaller population count than High Point: 20058 compared with 109849 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Shelby or High Point?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Shelby.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shelby does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 51% for Shelby versus 45% for High Point.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Shelby may include: Salisbury, Burlington, and Statesville.

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

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