Greers Ferry vs Higden

A side-by-side comparison of Greers Ferry and Higden: population, income, housing, and more.

Greers Ferry and Higden are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Greers Ferry has the higher population (959 vs 129 in Higden). Higden has the higher median household income ($73,750 vs $56,849 in Greers Ferry). Higden has the higher median home value ($202,500 vs $192,800 in Greers Ferry).

Population, income & housing

	Greers Ferry	Higden
Population	959	129
Median age	49.6 yrs	53.5 yrs
Median household income	$56,849	$73,750
Median home value	$192,800	$202,500
Median gross rent	$838	—
Housing units	816	182
Homeownership rate	71.6%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.3%	25.5%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	17.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Greers Ferry	Higden
Population	940 → 959 (+2.0%)	90 → 129 (+43.3%)
Median household income	$45,598 → $56,849 (+24.7%)	$43,542 → $73,750 (+69.4%)
Median home value	$130,800 → $192,800 (+47.4%)	$120,800 → $202,500 (+67.6%)
Median gross rent	$666 → $838 (+25.8%)	—

Greers Ferry

Population

940959

Median household income

$45,598$56,849

Median home value

$130,800$192,800

Median gross rent

$666$838

Higden

Population

90129

Median household income

$43,542$73,750

Median home value

$120,800$202,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Greers Ferry	Higden
Under 5	5.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.3%	24.0%
18 to 24	2.3%	3.1%
25 to 34	11.1%	7.0%
35 to 44	9.3%	12.4%
45 to 54	14.2%	5.4%
55 to 64	16.8%	12.4%
65 to 74	14.6%	24.8%
75 and over	10.4%	10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Greers Ferry	Higden
White (non-Hispanic)	93.8%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Greers Ferry	Higden
No high school diploma	7.2%	2.1%
High school graduate	52.3%	27.7%
Some college or associate's	25.1%	44.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	17.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Greers Ferry	Higden
Drove alone	62.0%	84.1%
Carpooled	19.0%	15.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.6%	0.0%
Other means	2.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Greers Ferry	Higden
1-unit, detached	74.0%	70.9%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.4%	29.1%

Poverty & households

	Greers Ferry	Higden
Poverty rate	17.5%	7.8%
Average household size	2.48	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	23	31
Median year structure built	1993	1978