Higginson, AR

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Higginson Overview

981
TOTAL POPULATION
442
MALE POPULATION
539
FEMALE POPULATION
82.00
MALES / 100 FEMALES
121.95
FEMALES / 100 MALES
25.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$22,320
PER CAPITA INCOME
$62,500
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$68,056
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
68.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
31.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.30
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
562
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
72.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Higginson Zip Codes

Higginson Area Codes

Race in Higginson

The most populous races in Higginson are White / Caucasian (741 | 75.5%), Two or more Races (185 | 18.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (55 | 5.6%).
Race in Higginson
Race# Population% Population
Asian282.9%
Black / African American151.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino555.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian74175.5%
Two or more Races18518.9%
Some other Race121.2%
Total981100.0%

Ancestry in Higginson

The most populous ancestries reported in Higginson are English (93 | 9.5%), German (68 | 6.9%), American (64 | 6.5%), Mexican (37 | 3.8%), and Irish (36 | 3.7%), together accounting for 30.4% of all Higginson residents.
Ancestry in Higginson
Ancestry# Population% Population
American646.5%
Arab121.2%
Austrian90.9%
Cuban181.8%
Dutch171.7%
English939.5%
European30.3%
Filipino111.1%
French90.9%
German686.9%
Indian (Asian)20.2%
Irish363.7%
Italian70.7%
Korean70.7%
Lebanese121.2%
Mexican373.8%
Navajo20.2%
Russian70.7%
Scandinavian10.1%
Sri Lankan80.8%
Thai90.9%
Welsh30.3%
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Immigrants in Higginson

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Higginson came from Central America (11 | 1.1%), Europe (11 | 1.1%), Latin America (11 | 1.1%), Mexico (11 | 1.1%), and Western Europe (11 | 1.1%), together accounting for 5.6% of all Higginson residents.
Immigrants in Higginson
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America111.1%
Europe111.1%
Germany20.2%
Latin America111.1%
Mexico111.1%
Switzerland90.9%
Western Europe111.1%
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Sex and Age in Higginson

Sex and Age in Higginson

The most populous age groups in Higginson are 20 to 24 Years (102 | 23.1%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (100 | 18.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Higginson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11 (2.5%)45 (8.4%)
5 to 9 Years26 (5.9%)32 (5.9%)
10 to 14 Years25 (5.7%)42 (7.8%)
15 to 19 Years22 (5.0%)86 (16.0%)
20 to 24 Years102 (23.1%)100 (18.5%)
25 to 29 Years12 (2.7%)6 (1.1%)
30 to 34 Years49 (11.1%)27 (5.0%)
35 to 39 Years27 (6.1%)42 (7.8%)
40 to 44 Years44 (10.0%)29 (5.4%)
45 to 49 Years15 (3.4%)46 (8.5%)
50 to 54 Years28 (6.3%)25 (4.6%)
55 to 59 Years7 (1.6%)12 (2.2%)
60 to 64 Years37 (8.4%)18 (3.3%)
65 to 69 Years9 (2.0%)5 (0.9%)
70 to 74 Years9 (2.0%)9 (1.7%)
75 to 79 Years16 (3.6%)7 (1.3%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)2 (0.4%)
85 Years and over3 (0.7%)6 (1.1%)
Total442 (100.0%)539 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Higginson

Median Family Size in Higginson

The median family size in Higginson is 3.70 persons per family, with married-couple families (126 | 64.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.79 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (20 | 10.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.50 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Higginson
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple126 (64.3%)3.79
Single Male/Father50 (25.5%)3.56
Single Female/Mother20 (10.2%)3.50
Total Families196 (100.0%)3.70

Median Household Size in Higginson

The median household size in Higginson is 3.29 persons per household, with single male/father households (50 | 16.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.24 persons per household. non-family households (102 | 34.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.50 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Higginson
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple126 (42.3%)3.94
Single Male/Father50 (16.8%)5.24
Single Female/Mother20 (6.7%)3.50
Non-family102 (34.2%)1.50
Total Households298 (100.0%)3.29

Household Size by Marriage Status in Higginson

Out of a total of 298 households in Higginson, 196 (65.8%) are family households, while 102 (34.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 75, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 60.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Higginson
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-60 (20.1%)
2-Person Households75 (25.2%)35 (11.7%)
3-Person Households29 (9.7%)2 (0.7%)
4-Person Households18 (6.0%)5 (1.7%)
5-Person Households61 (20.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households13 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total196 (65.8%)102 (34.2%)

Female Fertility in Higginson

Fertility by Age in Higginson

Average fertility rate in Higginson is 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 158.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Higginson
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years21 (100.0%)158.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total21 (100.0%)63.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Higginson

66.7% of women with births (21) in Higginson are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 33.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 33.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Higginson
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years14 (66.7%)7 (33.3%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (66.7%)7 (33.3%)

Fertility by Education in Higginson

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Higginson
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma14 (66.7%)80.0
College or Associate's Degree7 (33.3%)212.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total21 (100.0%)63.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Higginson

33.3% of women with births in Higginson are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Higginson
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (66.7%)7 (33.3%)

Income in Higginson

Income Overview in Higginson

Per Capita Income in Higginson is $22,320, while median incomes of families and households are $62,500 and $68,056 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income981$22,320
Median Family Income196$62,500
Mean Family Income196$65,211
Median Household Income298$68,056
Mean Household Income298$66,496
Income Deficit196$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)98168.10%
Wage / Income Gap ($)98131.90¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9810.30

Earnings by Sex in Higginson

Average Earnings in Higginson are $21,923, $45,066 for men and $14,375 for women, a difference of 68.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Higginson
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male275 (46.9%)$45,066
Female311 (53.1%)$14,375
Total586 (100.0%)$21,923

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Higginson

The most common earnings brackets in Higginson are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (56 | 20.4%) and $12,500 to $14,999 for women (82 | 26.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Higginson
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less4 (1.5%)9 (2.9%)
$2,500 to $4,9991 (0.4%)35 (11.3%)
$5,000 to $7,49910 (3.6%)1 (0.3%)
$7,500 to $9,99925 (9.1%)49 (15.8%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9996 (2.2%)82 (26.4%)
$15,000 to $17,49919 (6.9%)2 (0.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9993 (1.1%)37 (11.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)13 (4.2%)
$22,500 to $24,9996 (2.2%)3 (1.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99928 (10.2%)7 (2.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99920 (7.3%)11 (3.5%)
$35,000 to $39,9994 (1.5%)8 (2.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99911 (4.0%)7 (2.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99928 (10.2%)10 (3.2%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)9 (2.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99956 (20.4%)25 (8.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9998 (2.9%)3 (1.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99939 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+7 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total275 (100.0%)311 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Higginson

Average earnings in Higginson are $55,313 for men and $19,662 for women, a difference of 64.4%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $88,750, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $45,536. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $38,750, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $18,649.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Higginson
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$45,536$0
High School Diploma$55,156$18,649
College or Associate's Degree$75,417$21,667
Bachelor's Degree$88,750$38,750
Graduate Degree--
Total$55,313$19,662

Family Income in Higginson

Family Income Brackets in Higginson

According to the Higginson family income data, there are 64 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Higginson
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000157.7%
$10,000 to $14,99910.5%
$15,000 to $24,99952.6%
$25,000 to $34,999147.1%
$35,000 to $49,9994020.4%
$50,000 to $74,9996432.7%
$75,000 to $99,9992010.2%
$100,000 to $149,9993718.9%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Higginson

5-person families (46 | 23.5%) account for the highest median family income in Higginson with $117,935 per family, while 2-person families (97 | 49.5%) have the highest median income of $29,844 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Higginson
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families97 (49.5%)$59,688
3-Person Families20 (10.2%)$58,750
4-Person Families20 (10.2%)$62,000
5-Person Families46 (23.5%)$117,935
6-Person Families13 (6.6%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total196 (100.0%)$62,500

Family Income by Number of Earners in Higginson

Family Income by Number of Earners in Higginson
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners12 (6.1%)$0
1 Earner97 (49.5%)$57,321
2 Earners45 (23.0%)$68,393
3+ Earners42 (21.4%)$117,717
Total196 (100.0%)$62,500

Household Income in Higginson

Household Income Brackets in Higginson

With 92 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Higginson, accounting for 30.9% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Higginson
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000134.4%
$10,000 to $14,999165.4%
$15,000 to $24,999134.4%
$25,000 to $34,999144.7%
$35,000 to $49,9994515.1%
$50,000 to $74,9999230.9%
$75,000 to $99,9993612.1%
$100,000 to $149,9996923.2%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Higginson

The median household income in Higginson is $68,056, with the highest median household income of $100,556 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 38 households (12.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $19,375, with 37 households (12.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Higginson
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years38 (12.8%)$100,556
25 to 44 Years102 (34.2%)$64,375
45 to 64 Years121 (40.6%)$72,135
65+ Years37 (12.4%)$19,375
Total298 (100.0%)$68,056

Poverty in Higginson

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Higginson

With 12.2% poverty level for males and 19.2% for females among the residents of Higginson, 15 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (87.5%) and 38 females (62.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Higginson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)30 (47.6%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years7 (87.5%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years5 (41.7%)38 (62.3%)
18 to 24 Years17 (16.4%)11 (9.7%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)16 (22.5%)
45 to 54 Years13 (30.2%)2 (2.8%)
55 to 64 Years2 (4.5%)3 (10.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (42.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total54 (12.2%)100 (19.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Higginson

According to the poverty statistics in Higginson, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Higginson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years40 (100.0%)33 (52.4%)
12 to 14 Years11 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)
15 Years1 (12.5%)12 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years7 (58.3%)23 (37.7%)
18 to 24 Years87 (83.7%)102 (90.3%)
25 to 34 Years61 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years71 (100.0%)55 (77.5%)
45 to 54 Years30 (69.8%)69 (97.2%)
55 to 64 Years42 (95.5%)27 (90.0%)
65 to 74 Years16 (88.9%)14 (100.0%)
75 Years and over11 (57.9%)15 (100.0%)
Total388 (87.8%)420 (80.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Higginson

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Higginson show that 7.1% or 9 of the total 126 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 14.9%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Higginson
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children54 (96.4%)2 (3.6%)
1 or 2 Children40 (85.1%)7 (14.9%)
3 or 4 Children23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total117 (92.9%)9 (7.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Higginson

According to the poverty data in Higginson, 26.0% or 13 single-father households and 5.0% or 1 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 households (61.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (25.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Higginson
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)1 (25.0%)
1 or 2 Children13 (61.9%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (26.0%)1 (5.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Higginson

The poverty data for Higginson shows that 9 of the married-couple family households (7.1%) and 14 of the single-parent households (20.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (14.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 household (35.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Higginson
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children2 (3.6%)1 (3.2%)
1 or 2 Children7 (14.9%)13 (35.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (7.1%)14 (20.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Higginson

Employment by Class of Employer in Higginson

Among the 536 employed individuals in Higginson, private company employees (400 | 74.6%), state government employees (34 | 6.3%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (29 | 5.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Higginson
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees40074.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)173.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)295.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations285.2%
Local Government Employees101.9%
State Government Employees346.3%
Federal Government Employees183.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total536100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Higginson

According to the labor force statistics for Higginson, out of the total population over 16 years of age (780), 72.1% or 562 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.9% or 22 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 18 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 40.0% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Higginson
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years69 (78.4%)1 (1.4%)
20 to 24 Years141 (69.8%)12 (8.5%)
25 to 29 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years56 (73.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years127 (89.4%)4 (3.1%)
45 to 54 Years104 (91.2%)3 (2.9%)
55 to 59 Years5 (26.3%)2 (40.0%)
60 to 64 Years31 (56.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (34.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total562 (72.1%)22 (3.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Higginson

According to labor force statistics for Higginson, 80.4% of individuals (341) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (424) are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 9 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 90.8% or 69 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.1% or 7 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Higginson
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School69 (90.8%)8 (10.1%)
High School Diploma185 (78.7%)3 (1.1%)
College / Associate Degree46 (76.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher41 (77.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total341 (80.4%)11 (2.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Higginson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Higginson are Management (62 | 11.5%), Community & Social Service (38 | 7.0%), Education Instruction & Library (35 | 6.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (25 | 4.6%), and Architecture & Engineering (18 | 3.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Higginson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Higginson, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Community & Social Service (92.1%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (41.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Higginson
OccupationMaleFemale
Management60 (96.8%)2 (3.2%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 3 (7.9%)35 (92.1%)
Education, Arts & Media3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating10 (58.8%)7 (41.2%)
Health Technologists10 (58.8%)7 (41.2%)
Total (Category)98 (69.0%)44 (31.0%)
Total (Overall)258 (47.8%)282 (52.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Higginson are Food Preparation & Serving (138 | 25.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (6 | 1.1%), Healthcare Support (3 | 0.6%), Security & Protection (2 | 0.4%), and Law Enforcement (2 | 0.4%).
Services Occupations in Higginson

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Higginson, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (91.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Higginson
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Security & Protection2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving12 (8.7%)126 (91.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)20 (13.4%)129 (86.6%)
Total (Overall)258 (47.8%)282 (52.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Higginson are Sales & Related (74 | 13.7%), and Office & Administration (46 | 8.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Higginson

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Higginson
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related11 (14.9%)63 (85.1%)
Office & Administration16 (34.8%)30 (65.2%)
Total (Category)27 (22.5%)93 (77.5%)
Total (Overall)258 (47.8%)282 (52.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Higginson are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (33 | 6.1%), and Construction & Extraction (9 | 1.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Higginson

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Higginson
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)258 (47.8%)282 (52.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Higginson are Production (34 | 6.3%), Material Moving (31 | 5.7%), and Transportation (22 | 4.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Higginson

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Higginson
OccupationMaleFemale
Production18 (52.9%)16 (47.1%)
Transportation22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)71 (81.6%)16 (18.4%)
Total (Overall)258 (47.8%)282 (52.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Higginson

Employment Industries in Higginson

The major employment industries in Higginson include Accommodation & Food Services (140 | 25.9%), Retail Trade (114 | 21.1%), Transportation & Warehousing (76 | 14.1%), Educational Services (49 | 9.1%), and Manufacturing (45 | 8.3%).
Employment Industries in Higginson

Employment Industries by Sex in Higginson

The Higginson industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Educational Services (87.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Higginson
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing34 (75.6%)11 (24.4%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade40 (35.1%)74 (64.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing67 (88.2%)9 (11.8%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Information7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)
Educational Services6 (12.2%)43 (87.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance10 (43.5%)13 (56.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services21 (15.0%)119 (85.0%)
Public Administration10 (83.3%)2 (16.7%)
Total258 (47.8%)282 (52.2%)

Education in Higginson

School Enrollment in Higginson

The most common levels of schooling among the 315 students in Higginson are high school (101 | 32.1%), college / undergraduate (92 | 29.2%), and elementary school (56 | 17.8%).
School Enrollment in Higginson
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten134.1%
Elementary School5617.8%
Middle School5015.9%
High School10132.1%
College / Undergraduate9229.2%
Graduate / Professional30.9%
Total315100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Higginson

Out of a total of 315 students who are enrolled in schools in Higginson, 89 (28.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 226 (71.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 68 (93.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 58 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Higginson
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds59 (90.8%)6 (9.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds74 (87.1%)11 (12.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds12 (92.3%)1 (7.7%)
20 to 24 Year Olds5 (6.9%)68 (93.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)
35 Years and over9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total226 (71.7%)89 (28.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Higginson

Business (29 | 46.0%), education (11 | 17.5%), computers & mathematics (8 | 12.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (8 | 12.7%), and arts & humanities (5 | 7.9%) are the most common fields of study among 63 individuals in Higginson who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Higginson
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics812.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural812.7%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology23.2%
Business2946.0%
Education1117.5%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities57.9%
Total63100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Higginson

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Higginson

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Higginson are males with 2 vehicles (115, accounting for 44.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (58, making up 41.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Higginson
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle2 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle34 (13.2%)11 (4.0%)
2 Vehicles115 (44.6%)58 (20.9%)
3 Vehicles55 (21.3%)10 (3.6%)
4 Vehicles52 (20.2%)199 (71.6%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total258 (100.0%)278 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Higginson

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Higginson are 10 to 14 minutes (216 commuters, 40.6%), 5 to 9 minutes (164 commuters, 30.8%), and 15 to 19 minutes (57 commuters, 10.7%).
Commute Time in Higginson
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes132.4%
5 to 9 Minutes16430.8%
10 to 14 Minutes21640.6%
15 to 19 Minutes5710.7%
20 to 24 Minutes305.6%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes387.1%
60 to 89 Minutes91.7%
90 or more Minutes50.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Higginson

The most common commute times in Higginson are 10 to 14 minutes (85 commuters, 33.5%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (131 commuters, 47.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Higginson
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)13 (4.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes69 (27.2%)95 (34.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes85 (33.5%)131 (47.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes28 (11.0%)29 (10.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes25 (9.8%)5 (1.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes38 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes9 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (1.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Higginson

The most frequent times of departure to work in Higginson are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (41, 16.1%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (134, 48.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Higginson
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM10 (3.9%)5 (1.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM26 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM27 (10.6%)11 (4.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM41 (16.1%)12 (4.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM41 (16.1%)2 (0.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM33 (13.0%)37 (13.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM21 (8.3%)42 (15.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM9 (3.5%)16 (5.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM12 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM34 (13.4%)134 (48.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)19 (6.8%)
Total254 (100.0%)278 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Higginson

Occupancy by Ownership in Higginson

Of the total 298 dwellings in Higginson, owner-occupied units account for 192 (64.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 106 (35.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Higginson
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units19264.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units10635.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units298100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Higginson

Occupancy by Household Size in Higginson
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household6020.1%
2-Person Household11036.9%
3-Person Household3110.4%
4+ Person Household9732.6%
Total Housing Units298100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Higginson

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Higginson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household50 (83.3%)10 (16.7%)
2-Person Household79 (71.8%)31 (28.2%)
3-Person Household26 (83.9%)5 (16.1%)
4+ Person Household37 (38.1%)60 (61.9%)
Total Housing Units192 (64.4%)106 (35.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Higginson

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Higginson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School30 (81.1%)7 (18.9%)
High School Diploma89 (55.3%)72 (44.7%)
College/Associate Degree39 (84.8%)7 (15.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher34 (63.0%)20 (37.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Higginson

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Higginson
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years7826.2%
35 to 44 Years6220.8%
45 to 54 Years6120.5%
55 to 64 Years6020.1%
65 to 74 Years175.7%
75 to 84 Years155.0%
85 Years and Over51.7%
Total298100.0%

Housing Finances in Higginson

Median Income by Occupancy in Higginson

Median Income by Occupancy in Higginson
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied192 (64.4%)$68,056
Renter-Occupied106 (35.6%)$68,750
Average298 (100.0%)$68,056

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Higginson

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Higginson
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0007 (3.6%)2 (1.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9994 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9997 (3.6%)9 (8.5%)
$15,000 to $19,9994 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9997 (3.6%)2 (1.9%)
$25,000 to $34,9999 (4.7%)5 (4.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99915 (7.8%)30 (28.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99987 (45.3%)5 (4.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99929 (15.1%)7 (6.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99923 (12.0%)46 (43.4%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total192 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Higginson

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Higginson
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30019 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49941 (21.3%)23 (21.7%)
$500 to $79966 (34.4%)19 (17.9%)
$800 to $99929 (15.1%)13 (12.3%)
$1,000 to $1,49937 (19.3%)47 (44.3%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total192 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Higginson

Housing Structures in Higginson

Housing Structures in Higginson
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached24481.9%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments186.0%
Mobile Home / Other3612.1%
Total298100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Higginson

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Higginson
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached165 (67.6%)79 (32.4%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other27 (75.0%)9 (25.0%)
Total192 (64.4%)106 (35.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Higginson

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Higginson
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms2 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms80 (41.7%)32 (30.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms96 (50.0%)51 (48.1%)
8 or more Rooms14 (7.3%)23 (21.7%)
Total192 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Higginson

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Higginson
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas40 (20.8%)11 (10.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity139 (72.4%)95 (89.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels9 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total192 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Higginson

Household Vehicle Usage in Higginson
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle2 (1.0%)2 (1.9%)
1 Vehicle51 (26.6%)9 (8.5%)
2 Vehicles95 (49.5%)54 (50.9%)
3 or more Vehicles44 (22.9%)41 (38.7%)
Total192 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Higginson

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Higginson

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units71121
Median Property Value$89,100$88,400
Median Household Income$39,688$0
Monthly Housing Costs$329$0
Real Estate Taxes$470$2

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Higginson

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Higginson
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00016 (22.5%)6 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99933 (46.5%)57 (47.1%)
$100,000 to $299,99922 (31.0%)58 (47.9%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total71 (100.0%)121 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Higginson

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Higginson
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0009 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99916 (22.5%)2 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9997 (9.9%)2 (1.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99912 (16.9%)2 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9995 (7.0%)3 (2.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (11.3%)82 (67.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99914 (19.7%)21 (17.4%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)9 (7.4%)
Total71 (100.0%)121 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Higginson

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Higginson
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x29 (40.8%)70,677 (58,410.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x17 (23.9%)91 (75.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)14 (11.6%)
4.0x or more18 (25.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total71 (100.0%)121 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Higginson

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Higginson
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80058 (81.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)92 (76.0%)
$800 to $1,4991 (1.4%)27 (22.3%)
Total71 (100.0%)121 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Higginson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Higginson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Higginson
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years44 (75.9%)14 (24.1%)
6 to 18 Years229 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years165 (80.9%)39 (19.1%)
26 to 34 Years92 (97.9%)2 (2.1%)
35 to 44 Years116 (81.7%)26 (18.3%)
45 to 54 Years114 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years72 (97.3%)2 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total898 (91.5%)83 (8.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Higginson

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Higginson
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born44 (75.9%)14 (24.1%)
Foreign Born, Citizen229 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen165 (80.9%)39 (19.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Higginson

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Higginson
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00051 (85.0%)9 (15.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999275 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999231 (91.3%)22 (8.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99989 (70.6%)37 (29.4%)
$100,000 and over252 (94.4%)15 (5.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Higginson

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Higginson
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 631 (53.4%)13 (22.4%)
6 to 18 Years210 (91.7%)19 (8.3%)
19 to 25 Years130 (63.7%)35 (17.2%)
25 to 34 Years27 (28.7%)65 (69.2%)
35 to 44 Years87 (61.3%)31 (21.8%)
45 to 54 Years57 (50.0%)61 (53.5%)
55 to 64 Years54 (73.0%)27 (36.5%)
65 to 74 Years32 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)
75 Years and over34 (100.0%)18 (52.9%)
Total662 (67.5%)301 (30.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Higginson

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Higginson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years3 (4.2%)50 (34.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.7%)
35 to 64 Years13 (8.2%)36 (20.9%)
65 to 74 Years15 (83.3%)5 (35.7%)
75 Years and over13 (68.4%)8 (53.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Higginson

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Higginson: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years3 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years9 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (44.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (15.8%)4 (26.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Higginson: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (4.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (13.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Higginson: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)44 (29.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.3%)11 (6.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (26.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Higginson: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (2.5%)36 (20.9%)
65 to 74 Years7 (38.9%)5 (35.7%)
75 Years and over12 (63.2%)4 (26.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Higginson: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)14 (8.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over6 (31.6%)2 (13.3%)

Technology Access in Higginson

Computing Device Access in Higginson

Computing Device Access in Higginson
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop20970.1%
Smartphone27291.3%
Tablet18261.1%
No Computing Device196.4%
Total298100.0%

Internet Access in Higginson

Internet Access in Higginson
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home21973.5%
Cellular Data Only299.7%
Satellite Internet51.7%
No Internet4113.8%
Total298100.0%

Higginson Summary

Higginson is a small town located in White County, Arkansas. It is situated in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, approximately 30 miles northeast of Little Rock. The town was founded in 1872 and named after the prominent Higginson family, who were early settlers in the area. The population of Higginson was estimated to be 545 in 2020.

Geography

Higginson is located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, approximately 30 miles northeast of Little Rock. The town is situated in the White River Valley, which is surrounded by rolling hills and wooded areas. The White River runs through the town, providing a source of recreation and fishing. The town is also located near the Cache River National Wildlife Refuge, which is a popular destination for bird watching and other outdoor activities.
The climate in Higginson is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 64°F, with an average high of 87°F in the summer and an average low of 41°F in the winter. The average annual precipitation is around 48 inches.

Economy

The economy of Higginson is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, cotton, and wheat. The town also has a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
Tourism is an important part of the local economy. The town is home to several attractions, including the White River National Wildlife Refuge, the Cache River State Park, and the Higginson-Henry Wildlife Management Area. The town also hosts a number of festivals and events throughout the year, including the Higginson Harvest Festival and the Higginson Music Festival.

Demographics

The population of Higginson was estimated to be 545 in 2020. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.6% from other races. The median household income was $37,500, and the median home value was $90,000.

Education

Higginson is served by the White County School District, which includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The town also has a public library and a number of churches.

Conclusion

Higginson is a small town located in White County, Arkansas. It is situated in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, approximately 30 miles northeast of Little Rock. The town was founded in 1872 and named after the prominent Higginson family, who were early settlers in the area. The economy of Higginson is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the population was estimated to be 545 in 2020. The town is served by the White County School District and has a number of attractions, including the White River National Wildlife Refuge, the Cache River State Park, and the Higginson-Henry Wildlife Management Area.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Higginson?
Total Population of Higginson is 981.
What is the Total Male Population of Higginson?
Total Male Population of Higginson is 442.
What is the Total Female Population of Higginson?
Total Female Population of Higginson is 539.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Higginson?
There are 82.00 Males per 100 Females in Higginson.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Higginson?
There are 121.95 Females per 100 Males in Higginson.
What is the Median Population Age in Higginson?
Median Population Age in Higginson is 25.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Higginson
Average Family Size in Higginson is 3.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Higginson
Average Household Size in Higginson is 3.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Higginson?
Per Capita income in Higginson is $22,320.
What is the Median Family Income in Higginson?
Median Family Income in Higginson is $62,500.
What is the Median Household income in Higginson?
Median Household Income in Higginson is $68,056.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Higginson?
Income or Wage Gap in Higginson is 68.1%.
Women in Higginson earn 31.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Higginson?
Inequality or Gini Index in Higginson is 0.30.
How Large is the Labor Force in Higginson?
There are 562 People in the Labor Forcein in Higginson.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Higginson?
72.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Higginson.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Higginson?
Unemployment Rate in Higginson is 3.9%.