Higginson
In White County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 901
- Median household income
- $66,806
- Median home value
- $95,000
+31.3%’19–’23
+23.4%’19–’23
+9.2%’19–’23
Located in White County, Arkansas, Higginson is a community with a population of 901. Its median household income of $66,806 runs above the White County figure of $53,435.
From 2019 to 2023, Higginson's population grew 31.3% from 686 to 901, while its median home value rose 9.2% from $87,000 to $95,000.
4.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 65.3% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 901
- Median age
- 26.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $66,806
- Median home value
- $95,000
- Median gross rent
- $888
- Housing units
- 374
- Homeownership rate
- 65.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023686901
$54,135$66,806
$87,000$95,000
$756$888
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 686 | $54,135 | $87,000 | $756 |
| 2020 | 812 | $56,875 | $79,000 | $591 |
| 2021 | 931 | $58,875 | $82,000 | $650 |
| 2022 | 981 | $68,056 | $88,800 | $890 |
| 2023 | 901 | $66,806 | $95,000 | $888 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 1722.5%
18 to 2421.6%
25 to 3410.0%
35 to 4415.3%
45 to 5410.0%
55 to 649.7%
65 to 742.2%
75 and over3.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 48 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 203 | 22.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 195 | 21.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 90 | 10.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 138 | 15.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 90 | 10.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 87 | 9.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 20 | 2.2% |
| 75 and over | 30 | 3.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 651 | 72.3% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 1.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 171 | 19.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 61 | 6.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.9%
High school graduate61.8%
Some college or associate's16.5%
Bachelor's degree3.3%
Graduate or professional degree1.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 77 | 16.9% |
| High school graduate | 281 | 61.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 75 | 16.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 15 | 3.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7 | 1.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 14 min
Drove alone94.3%
Carpooled4.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 478 | 94.3% |
| Carpooled | 25 | 4.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 366 | 72.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 89 | 17.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3 | 0.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 40 | 7.9% |
| 60+ min | 9 | 1.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.29
- Poverty rate
- 17.1% (151 of 884)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 181 | 66.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 93 | 33.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 274 | 73.3% |
| Vacant | 100 | 26.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 179 | 65.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 95 | 34.7% |
1-unit, detached77.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units1.6%
5 to 19 units5.3%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other15.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 291 | 77.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 6 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 20 | 5.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 57 | 15.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0532140
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 1.27 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.1968, -91.7152
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