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Higden

Arkansas · 120 residents · 0.485 sq mi
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Higden has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,167. Population has grown 19% since 2000. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $167,500. With a median age of 56.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 56.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

120
+19%since 2000
from 101 in 2000
1990 – 2025
247 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 208 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
56.0
+5%since 2000
from 53.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
781131481832181990201020202024Higden
2024182
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,167
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$29,260
+32%since 2000
from $22,133 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
39.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
5.5%
−14.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.387
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade14.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$167,500
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $103,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
41.4%
−49.0 ptssince 2000
from 90.4% in 2000
12.1% rent
60.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 67.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
16.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
60.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.8
+53%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(95)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.9%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(117)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

39.4%
+20.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
30.3%
+24.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

47.0 min
+53%since 2000
from 30.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
38.1%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
58.7%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
58.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

58.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
41.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
3.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
22.0%
−29.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Higden, Arkansas?

Higden, Arkansas has about 120 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Higden, Arkansas?

The typical household in Higden, Arkansas earns about $44,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Higden, Arkansas expensive?

In Higden, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $167,500.

How educated are people in Higden, Arkansas?

About 39.4% of adults age 25 and over in Higden, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Higden, Arkansas?

About 5.5% of people in Higden, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Higden, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Higden, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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