Higginson is a city located in Cleburne County and White County Arkansas. Higginson has a 2024 population of 908. Higginson is currently growing at a rate of 5.83% annually and its population has increased by 27.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 710 in 2020.
The average household income in Higginson is $66,496 with a poverty rate of 16.01%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Higginson is 25 years, 32.6 years for males, and 21.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Higginson was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 298 | 3.29 | 64.4 | 35.6 |
| Married | 126 | 3.94 | 64.3 | 35.7 |
| Non Family | 102 | 1.5 | 58.8 | 41.2 |
| Male | 50 | 5.24 | 74 | 26 |
| Female | 20 | 3.5 | 70 | 30 |
3.7
Average Family Size
3.29
Average Household Size
64.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 61.11%.
All
Male
Female
$40,556
Average Earnings
$55,313
Average Male
$19,662
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.46% of Higginson residents speak only English, while 4.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.68% of the population.
rate
16.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.22%
Male Poverty Rate
19.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Higginson is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Higginson is White, with 5.83% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.62%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
32.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.6%
Male Marriage Rate
29.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.1%
Labor Force Participation
69.2%
Employment Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.81%
Born in Higginson
97.76%
Native Born
2.24%
Foreign Born
2.04%
Non Citizen
0.2%
Naturalized
97.76% of Higginson residents were born in the United States, with 68.81% having been born in Arkansas. 2.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,155 | 49 | 4.43% |
| 2028 | 1,106 | 50 | 4.73% |
| 2027 | 1,056 | 49 | 4.87% |
| 2026 | 1,007 | 50 | 5.22% |
| 2025 | 957 | 49 | 5.4% |
| 2024 | 908 | 50 | 5.83% |
| 2023 | 858 | 49 | 6.06% |
| 2022 | 809 | 54 | 7.15% |
| 2021 | 755 | 45 | 6.34% |
| 2020 | 710 | -23 | -3.14% |
| 2019 | 733 | 8 | 1.1% |
| 2018 | 725 | 8 | 1.12% |
| 2017 | 717 | -2 | -0.28% |
| 2016 | 719 | 8 | 1.13% |
| 2015 | 711 | 8 | 1.14% |
| 2014 | 703 | -5 | -0.71% |
| 2013 | 708 | -7 | -0.98% |
| 2012 | 715 | 28 | 4.08% |
| 2011 | 687 | 5 | 0.73% |
| 2010 | 682 | 0 | 0% |