Gibsonville vs High Point

A side-by-side comparison of Gibsonville and High Point: population, income, housing, and more.

Gibsonville and High Point are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

High Point has the higher population (115,263 vs 9,289 in Gibsonville). Gibsonville has the higher median household income ($105,981 vs $61,228 in High Point). Gibsonville has the higher median home value ($262,400 vs $212,400 in High Point).

Population, income & housing

	Gibsonville	High Point
Population	9,289	115,263
Median age	41.7 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$105,981	$61,228
Median home value	$262,400	$212,400
Median gross rent	$865	$1,062
Housing units	3,977	48,990
Homeownership rate	83.4%	58.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.4%	33.9%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gibsonville	High Point
Population	7,127 → 9,289 (+30.3%)	111,714 → 115,263 (+3.2%)
Median household income	$66,761 → $105,981 (+58.7%)	$47,234 → $61,228 (+29.6%)
Median home value	$174,000 → $262,400 (+50.8%)	$151,900 → $212,400 (+39.8%)
Median gross rent	$807 → $865 (+7.2%)	$879 → $1,062 (+20.8%)

Gibsonville

Population

7,1279,289

Median household income

$66,761$105,981

Median home value

$174,000$262,400

Median gross rent

$807$865

High Point

Population

111,714115,263

Median household income

$47,234$61,228

Median home value

$151,900$212,400

Median gross rent

$879$1,062

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gibsonville	High Point
Under 5	4.0%	6.5%
5 to 17	19.6%	15.6%
18 to 24	5.7%	12.0%
25 to 34	9.0%	12.9%
35 to 44	14.3%	12.4%
45 to 54	15.1%	11.8%
55 to 64	14.9%	12.7%
65 to 74	9.4%	10.1%
75 and over	8.0%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gibsonville	High Point
White (non-Hispanic)	74.5%	43.3%
Black or African American	22.6%	32.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.6%	8.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	1.3%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	12.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gibsonville	High Point
No high school diploma	6.5%	13.6%
High school graduate	20.9%	23.6%
Some college or associate's	34.1%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	23.5%	21.7%
Graduate or professional degree	14.9%	12.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gibsonville	High Point
Drove alone	79.6%	77.0%
Carpooled	11.4%	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	0.3%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	6.2%	8.6%
Other means	2.4%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gibsonville	High Point
1-unit, detached	84.0%	63.9%
1-unit, attached	6.5%	7.7%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	6.2%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	13.9%
20 or more units	0.9%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Gibsonville	High Point
Poverty rate	8.4%	14.7%
Average household size	2.53	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	24	21
Median year structure built	2002	1987