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Higginsville

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.768
State:
Missouri

Higginsville is a city located in Lafayette County, Missouri. Higginsville has a 2026 population of 4,773. Higginsville is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,821 in 2020.

The median household income in Higginsville is $81,033 with a poverty rate of 6.78%. The median age in Higginsville is 44.6 years: 41.7 years for males, and 49.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.3 males.

4.8K
Total Population
1,267
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.17%
Growth

Higginsville Population

Higginsville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,773-8-0.17%
20254,781-8-0.17%
20244,789190.4%
20234,770160.34%
20224,754-16-0.34%
20214,770-51-1.06%
20204,82180.17%
20194,62780.17%
20184,619-18-0.39%
20174,63720.04%
20164,635-23-0.49%
20154,658-12-0.26%
20144,670-37-0.79%
20134,707-37-0.78%
20124,744-28-0.59%
20114,772-26-0.54%
20104,79810.02%
20004,682-11-0.23%
19904,693982.13%
19804,5952776.42%
19704,3183157.87%
19604,00357516.77%
19503,428-105-2.97%
19403,5331945.81%
19303,33961522.58%
19202,724963.65%
19102,628-163-5.84%
19002,79100%

Median Age

Overall: 44.6 years
Female: 49.2 years
Male: 41.7 years

Higginsville Adults

There are 4,180 adults, (1,207 of whom are seniors) in Higginsville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,399 (50.2%)
Male: 2,382 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Higginsville includes 84.08% White, 4.37% Black or African American, 3.18% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,02084.08%
Two or more races3767.86%
Black or African American2094.37%
Other race1523.18%
Asian240.5%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1322.76%
White360.75%
Two or more races330.69%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,98483.33%
Two or more races3437.17%
Black or African American2094.37%
Asian240.5%
Other race200.42%

Higginsville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Higginsville 's average per capita income is $41,084. Household income levels show a median of $81,033. The poverty rate stands at 6.78%.

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$96,200-
Families$95,700$97,177
Households$81,033$82,506
Non Families$46,667$59,237

$41,084

Average Income

$81,033

Median Household Income

6.78%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)