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Higginson, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Higginson is a Census town of 1,055 people across 1.27 square miles of land, in White County. Median household income is $76,957, 68.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Higginson
What Higginson is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.27 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land831 plus or minus 314
- County holding the largest share of its areaWhite County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Higginson
- Population1,055 plus or minus 399
- Median age29.0 plus or minus 8.2
- Population under 18287 plus or minus 104
- Share under 1827.2 percent plus or minus 14.3
- Population 65 and over46 plus or minus 25
- Share 65 and over4.4 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Households310 plus or minus 94
- Family households221 plus or minus 85
- Share of households that are families71.3 percent plus or minus 16.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Higginson
- Median household income$76,957 plus or minus $20,062
- Per capita income$25,564
- Civilian labor force679 plus or minus 287
- Employed652 plus or minus 283
- Unemployed27 plus or minus 19
- Unemployment rate4.0 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Adults 25 and over560 plus or minus 176
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.7 percent plus or minus 34.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.7 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.3 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Higginson
- Housing units398 plus or minus 107
- Occupied units310 plus or minus 94
- Vacant units88 plus or minus 43
- Vacancy rate22.1 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Owner occupied212 plus or minus 67
- Renter occupied98 plus or minus 63
- Ownership rate68.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$132,000 plus or minus $32,441
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,016 plus or minus $653
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.8 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Single family units313 plus or minus 103
- Share single family78.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more28 plus or minus 32
- Share in buildings of two or more7.0 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Mobile homes57 plus or minus 33
- Median year structure built1989
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Higginson gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute644 plus or minus 283
- Commuting under 15 minutes455 plus or minus 183
- Share commuting under 15 minutes70.7 percent plus or minus 42.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more72 plus or minus 57
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more11.2 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Drove alone91.1 percent
- Carpooled7.4 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home0.8 percent plus or minus 0.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Higginson
- NFIP communityTown of Higginson
- NFIP community number050225
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/02/12(M)
The Town of Higginson participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 050225 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
White County, not Higginson
White County context, not Higginson figures
- Establishments in White County1,637
- Covered employment, White County26,169
- Average annual pay, White County$46,050
- Housing units permitted, White County205
Every figure in this section is published for White County as a whole and is not a measurement of Higginson.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Higginson questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Higginson, Arkansas?
1,055, in 310 households. Higginson town covers 1.27 square miles of land, which is 831 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Higginson in?
White County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Higginson?
$76,957. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $132,000. Median gross rent is $1,016 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Higginson in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Higginson appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Higginson, town of, community 050225, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Higginson figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for White County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Higginson.
Is zoning published for Higginson?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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