High Shoals, NC

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675
TOTAL POPULATION
354
MALE POPULATION
321
FEMALE POPULATION
110.28
MALES / 100 FEMALES
90.68
FEMALES / 100 MALES
30.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$21,706
PER CAPITA INCOME
$58,152
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$47,857
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
47.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
53.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
260
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

High Shoals Zip Codes

High Shoals Area Codes

Race in High Shoals

The most populous races in High Shoals are White / Caucasian (570 | 84.4%), Black / African American (53 | 7.9%), and Asian (21 | 3.1%).
Race in High Shoals
Race# Population% Population
Asian213.1%
Black / African American537.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino101.5%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian57084.4%
Two or more Races213.1%
Some other Race101.5%
Total675100.0%

Ancestry in High Shoals

The most populous ancestries reported in High Shoals are Irish (134 | 19.9%), English (121 | 17.9%), German (27 | 4.0%), American (26 | 3.8%), and Scotch-Irish (24 | 3.6%), together accounting for 49.2% of all High Shoals residents.
Ancestry in High Shoals
Ancestry# Population% Population
American263.8%
Austrian20.3%
Bangladeshi213.1%
Danish20.3%
English12117.9%
European60.9%
French20.3%
German274.0%
Hungarian20.3%
Irish13419.9%
Mexican101.5%
Scandinavian81.2%
Scotch-Irish243.6%
Scottish20.3%
Swedish111.6%
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Immigrants in High Shoals

Immigrants in High Shoals
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in High Shoals

Sex and Age in High Shoals

The most populous age groups in High Shoals are 5 to 9 Years (62 | 17.5%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (55 | 17.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in High Shoals
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years47 (13.3%)37 (11.5%)
5 to 9 Years62 (17.5%)15 (4.7%)
10 to 14 Years48 (13.6%)3 (0.9%)
15 to 19 Years43 (12.1%)20 (6.2%)
20 to 24 Years8 (2.3%)28 (8.7%)
25 to 29 Years5 (1.4%)14 (4.4%)
30 to 34 Years21 (5.9%)55 (17.1%)
35 to 39 Years21 (5.9%)17 (5.3%)
40 to 44 Years16 (4.5%)30 (9.3%)
45 to 49 Years11 (3.1%)9 (2.8%)
50 to 54 Years18 (5.1%)16 (5.0%)
55 to 59 Years22 (6.2%)20 (6.2%)
60 to 64 Years9 (2.5%)8 (2.5%)
65 to 69 Years9 (2.5%)9 (2.8%)
70 to 74 Years11 (3.1%)14 (4.4%)
75 to 79 Years1 (0.3%)17 (5.3%)
80 to 84 Years2 (0.6%)2 (0.6%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (2.2%)
Total354 (100.0%)321 (100.0%)

Families and Households in High Shoals

Median Family Size in High Shoals

The median family size in High Shoals is 3.10 persons per family, with married-couple families (114 | 57.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.59 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (74 | 37.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.34 persons per family.
Median Family Size in High Shoals
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple114 (57.6%)3.59
Single Male/Father10 (5.1%)3.20
Single Female/Mother74 (37.4%)2.34
Total Families198 (100.0%)3.10

Median Household Size in High Shoals

Median Household Size in High Shoals
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple114 (46.7%)3.61
Single Male/Father10 (4.1%)4.00
Single Female/Mother74 (30.3%)2.39
Non-family46 (18.9%)-
Total Households244 (100.0%)2.77

Household Size by Marriage Status in High Shoals

Out of a total of 244 households in High Shoals, 198 (81.1%) are family households, while 46 (18.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 83, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 46.
Household Size by Marriage Status in High Shoals
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-46 (18.9%)
2-Person Households83 (34.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households70 (28.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households17 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households6 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households10 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households12 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total198 (81.1%)46 (18.9%)

Female Fertility in High Shoals

Fertility by Age in High Shoals

Average fertility rate in High Shoals is 22.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 41.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in High Shoals
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years4 (100.0%)41.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total4 (100.0%)22.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in High Shoals

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in High Shoals
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in High Shoals

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in High Shoals
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree4 (100.0%)71.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total4 (100.0%)22.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in High Shoals

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in High Shoals
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in High Shoals

Income Overview in High Shoals

Per Capita Income in High Shoals is $21,706, while median incomes of families and households are $58,152 and $47,857 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income675$21,706
Median Family Income198$58,152
Mean Family Income198$61,156
Median Household Income244$47,857
Mean Household Income244$56,942
Income Deficit198$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)67546.98%
Wage / Income Gap ($)67553.02¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6750.45

Earnings by Sex in High Shoals

Average Earnings in High Shoals are $44,091, $60,417 for men and $32,031 for women, a difference of 47.0%.
Earnings by Sex in High Shoals
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male125 (49.2%)$60,417
Female129 (50.8%)$32,031
Total254 (100.0%)$44,091

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in High Shoals

The most common earnings brackets in High Shoals are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (30 | 24.0%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (19 | 14.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in High Shoals
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less10 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)8 (6.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)4 (3.1%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)3 (2.3%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)4 (3.1%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4992 (1.6%)7 (5.4%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)7 (5.4%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)12 (9.3%)
$22,500 to $24,9995 (4.0%)2 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99919 (15.2%)11 (8.5%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)16 (12.4%)
$35,000 to $39,9995 (4.0%)2 (1.5%)
$40,000 to $44,9993 (2.4%)11 (8.5%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)19 (14.7%)
$50,000 to $54,9995 (4.0%)6 (4.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99916 (12.8%)14 (10.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99930 (24.0%)1 (0.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99916 (12.8%)2 (1.5%)
$100,000+14 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total125 (100.0%)129 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in High Shoals

Average earnings in High Shoals are $68,125 for men and $35,625 for women, a difference of 47.7%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $70,000, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $60,833. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $46,250, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $19,643.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in High Shoals
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$70,000$19,643
College or Associate's Degree$60,833$44,375
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$68,125$35,625

Family Income in High Shoals

Family Income Brackets in High Shoals

According to the High Shoals family income data, there are 49 families falling into the $25,000 to $34,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in High Shoals
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000189.1%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9992311.6%
$25,000 to $34,9994924.7%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9994623.2%
$75,000 to $99,999189.1%
$100,000 to $149,9993517.7%
$150,000 to $199,99921.0%
$200,000+73.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in High Shoals

2-person families (85 | 42.9%) account for the highest median family income in High Shoals with $68,750 per family, while 2-person families (85 | 42.9%) have the highest median income of $34,375 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in High Shoals
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families85 (42.9%)$68,750
3-Person Families80 (40.4%)$28,782
4-Person Families5 (2.5%)$0
5-Person Families6 (3.0%)$0
6-Person Families10 (5.1%)$0
7+ Person Families12 (6.1%)$0
Total198 (100.0%)$58,152

Family Income by Number of Earners in High Shoals

Family Income by Number of Earners in High Shoals
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners57 (28.8%)$28,542
1 Earner75 (37.9%)$28,750
2 Earners63 (31.8%)$101,161
3+ Earners3 (1.5%)$0
Total198 (100.0%)$58,152

Household Income in High Shoals

Household Income Brackets in High Shoals

With 51 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in High Shoals, accounting for 20.9% of all households. In contrast, only 2 households (0.8%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in High Shoals
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002711.1%
$10,000 to $14,999145.7%
$15,000 to $24,9992911.9%
$25,000 to $34,9995120.9%
$35,000 to $49,99972.9%
$50,000 to $74,9994618.9%
$75,000 to $99,9992610.7%
$100,000 to $149,9993313.5%
$150,000 to $199,99920.8%
$200,000+93.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in High Shoals

The median household income in High Shoals is $47,857, with the highest median household income of $69,167 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 54 households (22.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 16 households (6.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in High Shoals
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years16 (6.6%)$0
25 to 44 Years117 (47.9%)$0
45 to 64 Years54 (22.1%)$69,167
65+ Years57 (23.4%)$20,781
Total244 (100.0%)$47,857

Poverty in High Shoals

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in High Shoals

With 21.5% poverty level for males and 25.6% for females among the residents of High Shoals, 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6 males (66.7%) and 2 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in High Shoals
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years24 (51.1%)6 (16.2%)
5 Years6 (66.7%)2 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years15 (26.3%)11 (84.6%)
12 to 14 Years12 (27.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)8 (22.2%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)10 (14.5%)
35 to 44 Years16 (43.2%)19 (40.4%)
45 to 54 Years1 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)18 (69.2%)
Total76 (21.5%)82 (25.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in High Shoals

According to the poverty statistics in High Shoals, males aged 15 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in High Shoals
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years23 (48.9%)31 (83.8%)
5 Years3 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years42 (73.7%)2 (15.4%)
12 to 14 Years32 (72.7%)3 (100.0%)
15 Years18 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years18 (100.0%)28 (77.8%)
25 to 34 Years26 (100.0%)59 (85.5%)
35 to 44 Years21 (56.8%)28 (59.6%)
45 to 54 Years28 (96.6%)25 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years31 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years18 (90.0%)23 (100.0%)
75 Years and over3 (100.0%)8 (30.8%)
Total278 (78.5%)239 (74.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in High Shoals

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in High Shoals show that 8.8% or 10 of the total 114 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 66.7%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in High Shoals
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children16 (88.9%)2 (11.1%)
3 or 4 Children16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children4 (33.3%)8 (66.7%)
Total104 (91.2%)10 (8.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in High Shoals

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in High Shoals
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)2 (20.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)20 (31.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)22 (29.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in High Shoals

The poverty data for High Shoals shows that 10 of the married-couple family households (8.8%) and 22 of the single-parent households (26.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (66.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 household (27.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in High Shoals
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)2 (20.0%)
1 or 2 Children2 (11.1%)20 (27.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children8 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (8.8%)22 (26.2%)

Employment Characteristics in High Shoals

Employment by Class of Employer in High Shoals

Among the 252 employed individuals in High Shoals, private company employees (154 | 61.1%), local government employees (37 | 14.7%), and not-for-profit organizations (30 | 11.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in High Shoals
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees15461.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)176.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)114.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations3011.9%
Local Government Employees3714.7%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees31.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total252100.0%

Employment Status by Age in High Shoals

According to the labor force statistics for High Shoals, out of the total population over 16 years of age (441), 59.0% or 260 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.1% or 8 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 19 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 10.5% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in High Shoals
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years3 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years28 (77.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years19 (100.0%)2 (10.5%)
30 to 34 Years46 (60.5%)2 (4.3%)
35 to 44 Years67 (79.8%)2 (3.0%)
45 to 54 Years37 (68.5%)2 (5.4%)
55 to 59 Years32 (76.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years11 (64.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years15 (34.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total260 (59.0%)8 (3.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in High Shoals

According to labor force statistics for High Shoals, 72.6% of individuals (212) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (292) are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 8 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 37 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 66.7% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in High Shoals
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School6 (85.7%)5 (66.7%)
High School Diploma122 (79.7%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree47 (49.5%)8 (8.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total212 (72.6%)11 (3.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in High Shoals

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in High Shoals are Community & Social Service (23 | 9.1%), Management (21 | 8.3%), Education Instruction & Library (21 | 8.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (20 | 7.9%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (8 | 3.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in High Shoals

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in High Shoals, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Community & Social Service (91.3%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (60.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in High Shoals
OccupationMaleFemale
Management12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)
Business & Financial3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 2 (8.7%)21 (91.3%)
Education, Arts & Media2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating8 (40.0%)12 (60.0%)
Health Technologists3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)33 (44.0%)42 (56.0%)
Total (Overall)125 (49.6%)127 (50.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in High Shoals are Personal Care & Service (11 | 4.4%), Healthcare Support (8 | 3.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (6 | 2.4%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (2 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations in High Shoals

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in High Shoals, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (27.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (72.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in High Shoals
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service3 (27.3%)8 (72.7%)
Total (Category)5 (18.5%)22 (81.5%)
Total (Overall)125 (49.6%)127 (50.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in High Shoals are Office & Administration (38 | 15.1%), and Sales & Related (15 | 5.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in High Shoals

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in High Shoals
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related8 (53.3%)7 (46.7%)
Office & Administration10 (26.3%)28 (73.7%)
Total (Category)18 (34.0%)35 (66.0%)
Total (Overall)125 (49.6%)127 (50.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in High Shoals are , and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (14 | 5.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in High Shoals

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in High Shoals
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)125 (49.6%)127 (50.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in High Shoals are Production (58 | 23.0%), Transportation (15 | 5.9%), and Material Moving (10 | 4.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in High Shoals

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in High Shoals
OccupationMaleFemale
Production32 (55.2%)26 (44.8%)
Transportation15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
Total (Category)55 (66.3%)28 (33.7%)
Total (Overall)125 (49.6%)127 (50.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in High Shoals

Employment Industries in High Shoals

The major employment industries in High Shoals include Manufacturing (73 | 29.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (28 | 11.1%), Retail Trade (25 | 9.9%), Educational Services (21 | 8.3%), and Public Administration (18 | 7.1%).
Employment Industries in High Shoals

Employment Industries by Sex in High Shoals

The High Shoals industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Construction (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in High Shoals
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Manufacturing36 (49.3%)37 (50.7%)
Wholesale Trade7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade16 (64.0%)9 (36.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance10 (35.7%)18 (64.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services3 (27.3%)8 (72.7%)
Public Administration10 (55.6%)8 (44.4%)
Total125 (49.6%)127 (50.4%)

Education in High Shoals

School Enrollment in High Shoals

The most common levels of schooling among the 199 students in High Shoals are elementary school (68 | 34.2%), high school (65 | 32.7%), and middle school (30 | 15.1%).
School Enrollment in High Shoals
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool189.0%
Kindergarten73.5%
Elementary School6834.2%
Middle School3015.1%
High School6532.7%
College / Undergraduate115.5%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total199100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in High Shoals

Out of a total of 199 students who are enrolled in schools in High Shoals, 62 (31.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 137 (68.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 18 (50.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 18 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in High Shoals
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old45 (63.4%)26 (36.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds18 (50.0%)18 (50.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds27 (60.0%)18 (40.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total137 (68.8%)62 (31.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in High Shoals

Communications (15 | 31.9%), education (14 | 29.8%), engineering (8 | 17.0%), business (4 | 8.5%), and liberal arts & history (3 | 6.4%) are the most common fields of study among 47 individuals in High Shoals who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in High Shoals
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering817.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business48.5%
Education1429.8%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History36.4%
Visual & Performing Arts36.4%
Communications1531.9%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total47100.0%

Transportation & Commute in High Shoals

Vehicle Availability by Sex in High Shoals

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in High Shoals are males with 2 vehicles (52, accounting for 41.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (49, making up 40.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in High Shoals
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle28 (22.4%)38 (29.9%)
2 Vehicles52 (41.6%)49 (38.6%)
3 Vehicles43 (34.4%)38 (29.9%)
4 Vehicles2 (1.6%)2 (1.6%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total125 (100.0%)127 (100.0%)

Commute Time in High Shoals

The most frequently occuring commute durations in High Shoals are 15 to 19 minutes (67 commuters, 26.6%), 5 to 9 minutes (35 commuters, 13.9%), and 30 to 34 minutes (32 commuters, 12.7%).
Commute Time in High Shoals
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes41.6%
5 to 9 Minutes3513.9%
10 to 14 Minutes187.1%
15 to 19 Minutes6726.6%
20 to 24 Minutes145.6%
25 to 29 Minutes249.5%
30 to 34 Minutes3212.7%
35 to 39 Minutes72.8%
40 to 44 Minutes2911.5%
45 to 59 Minutes155.9%
60 to 89 Minutes72.8%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in High Shoals

The most common commute times in High Shoals are 5 to 9 minutes (29 commuters, 23.2%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (54 commuters, 42.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in High Shoals
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes2 (1.6%)2 (1.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes29 (23.2%)6 (4.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes10 (8.0%)8 (6.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes13 (10.4%)54 (42.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)14 (11.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes6 (4.8%)18 (14.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes21 (16.8%)11 (8.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes3 (2.4%)4 (3.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes21 (16.8%)8 (6.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes13 (10.4%)2 (1.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes7 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in High Shoals

The most frequent times of departure to work in High Shoals are 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (38, 30.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (33, 26.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in High Shoals
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM2 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM38 (30.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM18 (14.4%)9 (7.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM3 (2.4%)19 (15.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM5 (4.0%)11 (8.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM27 (21.6%)33 (26.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM2 (1.6%)2 (1.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM3 (2.4%)2 (1.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)13 (10.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM13 (10.4%)20 (15.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM14 (11.2%)18 (14.2%)
Total125 (100.0%)127 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in High Shoals

Occupancy by Ownership in High Shoals

Of the total 244 dwellings in High Shoals, owner-occupied units account for 135 (55.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 109 (44.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in High Shoals
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units13555.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units10944.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units244100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in High Shoals

Occupancy by Household Size in High Shoals
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household4618.9%
2-Person Household8334.0%
3-Person Household7028.7%
4+ Person Household4518.4%
Total Housing Units244100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in High Shoals

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in High Shoals
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household25 (54.3%)21 (45.7%)
2-Person Household60 (72.3%)23 (27.7%)
3-Person Household25 (35.7%)45 (64.3%)
4+ Person Household25 (55.6%)20 (44.4%)
Total Housing Units135 (55.3%)109 (44.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in High Shoals

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in High Shoals
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School6 (20.7%)23 (79.3%)
High School Diploma70 (60.9%)45 (39.1%)
College/Associate Degree44 (53.0%)39 (47.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher15 (88.2%)2 (11.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in High Shoals

Occupancy by Age of Householder in High Shoals
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years8735.7%
35 to 44 Years4618.9%
45 to 54 Years239.4%
55 to 64 Years3112.7%
65 to 74 Years3112.7%
75 to 84 Years197.8%
85 Years and Over72.9%
Total244100.0%

Housing Finances in High Shoals

Median Income by Occupancy in High Shoals

Median Income by Occupancy in High Shoals
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied135 (55.3%)$72,656
Renter-Occupied109 (44.7%)$27,375
Average244 (100.0%)$47,857

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in High Shoals

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in High Shoals
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)25 (22.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9992 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9997 (5.2%)7 (6.4%)
$15,000 to $19,9994 (3.0%)6 (5.5%)
$20,000 to $24,99912 (8.9%)7 (6.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99914 (10.4%)37 (33.9%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)7 (6.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99936 (26.7%)10 (9.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99926 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99923 (17.0%)10 (9.2%)
$150,000 or more11 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total135 (100.0%)109 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in High Shoals

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in High Shoals
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30013 (9.6%)7 (6.4%)
$300 to $49922 (16.3%)15 (13.8%)
$500 to $79927 (20.0%)33 (30.3%)
$800 to $9998 (5.9%)19 (17.4%)
$1,000 to $1,49953 (39.3%)18 (16.5%)
$1,500 to $1,99910 (7.4%)2 (1.8%)
$2,000 to $2,4992 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total135 (100.0%)109 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in High Shoals

Housing Structures in High Shoals

Housing Structures in High Shoals
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached16969.3%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments52.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments5924.2%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other114.5%
Total244100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in High Shoals

Housing Structures by Occupancy in High Shoals
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached119 (70.4%)50 (29.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total135 (55.3%)109 (44.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in High Shoals

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in High Shoals
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)8 (7.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms5 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms72 (53.3%)97 (89.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms47 (34.8%)2 (1.8%)
8 or more Rooms11 (8.2%)2 (1.8%)
Total135 (100.0%)109 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in High Shoals

Housing Structure by Heating Type in High Shoals
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas19 (14.1%)2 (1.8%)
Electricity106 (78.5%)107 (98.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene8 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used2 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total135 (100.0%)109 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in High Shoals

Household Vehicle Usage in High Shoals
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle13 (9.6%)8 (7.3%)
1 Vehicle41 (30.4%)73 (67.0%)
2 Vehicles39 (28.9%)20 (18.3%)
3 or more Vehicles42 (31.1%)8 (7.3%)
Total135 (100.0%)109 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in High Shoals

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in High Shoals

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4590
Median Property Value$102,100$131,000
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$411$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,327$5

Property Value by Mortgage Status in High Shoals

Property Value by Mortgage Status in High Shoals
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00011 (24.4%)3 (3.3%)
$50,000 to $99,99911 (24.4%)9 (10.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99922 (48.9%)73 (81.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9991 (2.2%)5 (5.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (100.0%)90 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in High Shoals

Household Income by Mortgage Status in High Shoals
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99915 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9995 (11.1%)8 (8.9%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)9 (10.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9993 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9993 (6.7%)33 (36.7%)
$100,000 to $149,9998 (17.8%)23 (25.6%)
$150,000 or more9 (20.0%)15 (16.7%)
Total45 (100.0%)90 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in High Shoals

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in High Shoals
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x22 (48.9%)73,438 (81,597.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x4 (8.9%)45 (50.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x3 (6.7%)19 (21.1%)
4.0x or more16 (35.6%)5 (5.6%)
Total45 (100.0%)90 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in High Shoals

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in High Shoals
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80013 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49913 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49917 (37.8%)34 (37.8%)
Total45 (100.0%)90 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in High Shoals

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in High Shoals

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in High Shoals
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years170 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years38 (82.6%)8 (17.4%)
26 to 34 Years82 (86.3%)13 (13.7%)
35 to 44 Years73 (86.9%)11 (13.1%)
45 to 54 Years39 (72.2%)15 (27.8%)
55 to 64 Years59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total628 (93.0%)47 (7.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in High Shoals

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in High Shoals
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen170 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen38 (82.6%)8 (17.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in High Shoals

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in High Shoals
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000116 (87.2%)17 (12.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999173 (94.0%)11 (6.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999104 (88.1%)14 (11.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99971 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over164 (97.0%)5 (3.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in High Shoals

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in High Shoals
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 687 (91.6%)18 (19.0%)
6 to 18 Years131 (77.1%)46 (27.1%)
19 to 25 Years18 (39.1%)20 (43.5%)
25 to 34 Years36 (37.9%)46 (48.4%)
35 to 44 Years16 (19.1%)57 (67.9%)
45 to 54 Years11 (20.4%)28 (51.8%)
55 to 64 Years12 (20.3%)57 (96.6%)
65 to 74 Years43 (100.0%)14 (32.6%)
75 Years and over27 (93.1%)9 (31.0%)
Total381 (56.4%)295 (43.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in High Shoals

Disability Status by Sex by Age in High Shoals
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years9 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years13 (29.5%)14 (13.3%)
35 to 64 Years26 (26.8%)17 (17.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (10.0%)8 (34.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (50.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in High Shoals

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in High Shoals: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years10 (22.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (15.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in High Shoals: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (6.8%)2 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years10 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (7.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in High Shoals: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years7 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years10 (22.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (11.3%)7 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (26.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in High Shoals: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (11.4%)
35 to 64 Years14 (14.4%)17 (17.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (8.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (15.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in High Shoals: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years10 (22.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (8.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in High Shoals

Computing Device Access in High Shoals

Computing Device Access in High Shoals
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop15463.1%
Smartphone21588.1%
Tablet12752.0%
No Computing Device239.4%
Total244100.0%

Internet Access in High Shoals

Internet Access in High Shoals
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home16567.6%
Cellular Data Only4317.6%
Satellite Internet52.1%
No Internet3213.1%
Total244100.0%

High Shoals Summary

History

High Shoals is a small town located in Gaston County, North Carolina. It was first settled in the late 1700s by a group of German immigrants who were looking for a place to call home. The town was originally known as “High Shoals of the Catawba” due to its location on the Catawba River. The town was officially incorporated in 1891 and has since grown to a population of around 1,000 people.
High Shoals has a rich history that is closely tied to the textile industry. The town was home to several cotton mills, which were the main source of employment for many of the town’s residents. The mills provided jobs for hundreds of people and helped to shape the town’s economy. The town also had a thriving business district, which included a variety of stores and businesses.
High Shoals was also home to a number of churches, including the High Shoals Baptist Church, which was founded in 1891. The church is still active today and is a major part of the town’s history.

Geography

High Shoals is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina. The town is situated on the Catawba River, which provides a scenic backdrop for the town. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and fishing.
The town is located approximately 30 miles west of Charlotte and is easily accessible by car. The nearest major airport is Charlotte Douglas International Airport, which is located about an hour away.

Economy

High Shoals’ economy is largely based on the textile industry. The town is home to several cotton mills, which provide jobs for many of the town’s residents. The mills are the main source of employment for the town and have helped to shape the town’s economy.
The town also has a thriving business district, which includes a variety of stores and businesses. The town is also home to a number of churches, which provide a variety of services to the community.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, High Shoals had a population of 1,000 people. The town is predominantly white, with a small African American population. The median household income is $35,000, and the median age is 40 years old. The town has a low unemployment rate and a high rate of homeownership.
High Shoals is a small town with a rich history and a vibrant economy. The town is home to a variety of businesses and churches, and is a popular destination for outdoor activities. The town’s economy is largely based on the textile industry, and the town has a low unemployment rate and a high rate of homeownership. High Shoals is a great place to live and work, and is a great example of a small town in North Carolina.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of High Shoals?
Total Population of High Shoals is 675.
What is the Total Male Population of High Shoals?
Total Male Population of High Shoals is 354.
What is the Total Female Population of High Shoals?
Total Female Population of High Shoals is 321.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in High Shoals?
There are 110.28 Males per 100 Females in High Shoals.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in High Shoals?
There are 90.68 Females per 100 Males in High Shoals.
What is the Median Population Age in High Shoals?
Median Population Age in High Shoals is 30.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in High Shoals
Average Family Size in High Shoals is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in High Shoals
Average Household Size in High Shoals is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in High Shoals?
Per Capita income in High Shoals is $21,706.
What is the Median Family Income in High Shoals?
Median Family Income in High Shoals is $58,152.
What is the Median Household income in High Shoals?
Median Household Income in High Shoals is $47,857.
What is Income or Wage Gap in High Shoals?
Income or Wage Gap in High Shoals is 47.0%.
Women in High Shoals earn 53.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in High Shoals?
Inequality or Gini Index in High Shoals is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in High Shoals?
There are 260 People in the Labor Forcein in High Shoals.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in High Shoals?
59.0% of People are in the Labor Force in High Shoals.
What is the Unemployment Rate in High Shoals?
Unemployment Rate in High Shoals is 3.1%.