Fayetteville vs Higginsport

A side-by-side comparison of Fayetteville and Higginsport: population, income, housing, and more.

Fayetteville and Higginsport are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Higginsport has the higher population (374 vs 281 in Fayetteville). Fayetteville has the higher median household income ($90,250 vs $50,694 in Higginsport). Fayetteville has the higher median home value ($148,900 vs $96,400 in Higginsport).

Population, income & housing

	Fayetteville	Higginsport
Population	281	374
Median age	42.0 yrs	35.9 yrs
Median household income	$90,250	$50,694
Median home value	$148,900	$96,400
Median gross rent	$880	$731
Housing units	122	139
Homeownership rate	71.4%	50.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.7%	4.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fayetteville	Higginsport
Population	311 → 281 (-9.6%)	308 → 374 (+21.4%)
Median household income	$54,167 → $90,250 (+66.6%)	$40,893 → $50,694 (+24.0%)
Median home value	$101,600 → $148,900 (+46.6%)	$83,200 → $96,400 (+15.9%)
Median gross rent	$863 → $880 (+2.0%)	$911 → $731 (-19.8%)

Fayetteville

Population

311281

Median household income

$54,167$90,250

Median home value

$101,600$148,900

Median gross rent

$863$880

Higginsport

Population

308374

Median household income

$40,893$50,694

Median home value

$83,200$96,400

Median gross rent

$911$731

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fayetteville	Higginsport
Under 5	2.8%	6.1%
5 to 17	21.7%	15.5%
18 to 24	5.7%	4.5%
25 to 34	10.7%	21.1%
35 to 44	14.9%	5.9%
45 to 54	9.3%	24.9%
55 to 64	17.1%	9.6%
65 to 74	6.4%	6.4%
75 and over	11.4%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fayetteville	Higginsport
White (non-Hispanic)	95.4%	99.7%
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	4.6%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fayetteville	Higginsport
No high school diploma	7.7%	26.1%
High school graduate	42.9%	54.3%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	14.9%
Bachelor's degree	7.1%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fayetteville	Higginsport
Drove alone	94.0%	78.7%
Carpooled	2.6%	14.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.0%	2.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fayetteville	Higginsport
1-unit, detached	86.1%	77.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.5%	9.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	13.7%

Poverty & households

	Fayetteville	Higginsport
Poverty rate	4.4%	35.4%
Average household size	2.68	3.40
Mean commute (minutes)	35	37
Median year structure built	1956	1954