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| High Point |
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| Population 2002: | 90,639 |
| Population 2000: | 85,839 |
| Elevation: | 939 feet |
| Area codes: | 336 |
| Land area: | 49.0 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 7.5% (3.5% Latin America, 2.8% Asia, 0.8% Europe) |
| Population growth: | +4,800 (+5.59%) |
| County: | Guilford |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (25.1%), Educational,health and social services (16.7%), Retail trade (11.8%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 58.5% |
| Black: | 31.8% |
| Hispanic: | 4.9% |
| Other race: | 2.3% |
| Two or more races: | 1.6% |
| Other Asian: | 1.3% |
| American Indian: | 0.8% |
| Vietnamese: | 0.7% |
| Asian Indian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 52.1% |
| Never married: | 26.8% |
| Divorced: | 10.6% |
| Widowed: | 6.8% |
| Separated: | 3.6% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $104,200 |
| Household income: | $40,137 |
| Resident age: | 34.4 years |
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| High Point Compared to North Carolina State Average |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 77.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 25.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.5% |
| Unemployed: | 6.1% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 589 (663.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 553.2 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 assaults: | 389 (438.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 269 (303.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 37 (41.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 5 (5.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 3,641 (4103.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 1,483 (1671.4 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 9.9% |
| German: | 9.3% |
| English: | 9.0% |
| Irish: | 6.9% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 2.7% |
| Italian: | 2.3% |