Higgston

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.145
State:: Georgia

Higgston is a town located in Montgomery County, Georgia. Higgston has a 2025 population of 318. Higgston is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 1.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 313 in 2020.

The average household income in Higgston is $66,836 with a poverty rate of 15.75%. The median age in Higgston is 36.7 years: 34.6 years for males, and 36.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Higgston includes 58.75% White, 37.25% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	235	58.75%
Black or African American	149	37.25%
Two or more races	14	3.5%
Other race	2	0.5%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Higgston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Higgston's average per capita income is $33,551. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 15.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$103,750	-
Non Families	$20,750	$24,993
Households	-	$66,836
Families	-	$75,874

$33,551

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

15.75%

Poverty Rate