Higginson township, White County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 15.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,029 (0% urban, 100% rural)
Males: 519 | (50.4%) |
Females: 510 | (49.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,029 (740 owner occupied, 289 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 28% |
State: | 31% |
Races in Higginson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 93.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.6%
- Two or more races: 1.5%
Median age of males: 33.1
Median age of females: 33.0
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Average household size: 2.69
Higginson township: | 2.7 people |
Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.06
Higginson township: | $43,643 |
Arkansas: | $40,511 |
Here: | $452 |
State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $103,600 (it was $64,700 in 2000)
: | $103,600 |
Arkansas: | $109,500 |
Population density: 66 people per square mile | (average). |
This township: | 12.5% |
Whole state: | 15.8% |
Cities in this township include: Higginson.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Creek: Gum Springs Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
73% of Higginson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 179
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 21
- South: 0
- West: 11
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.8% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 83
- Mobile homes: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500
Housing units in Higginson township with a mortgage: 7 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (46%)
- Transportation equipment (17%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Transportation equipment (24%)
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Truck transportation (11%)
- Social assistance (11%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
- Food (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (37%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Secondary school teachers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Child care workers (11%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Food processing workers (8%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Higginson township:
- German (47.2%)
- Norwegian (37.2%)
- Dutch (5.0%)
- United States or American (5.0%)
- English (2.0%)
- Irish (2.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 71 (70%)
- Carpooled: 5 (5%)
- Worked at home: 25 (25%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
- Electricity (13%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 213- In family households: 198 (60 male householders, 0 female householders)
51 spouses, 79 children (78 natural, 1 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 15 (13 male householders (13 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 28 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person,
190 married couples with children.
53 single-parent households (8 men, 45 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here: | 20.0% |
Arkansas: | 7.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Arkansas: | 14.7% |