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Higginsville city, Missouri

City

Population: 4,775 (2023 estimate)

Located in Missouri , Missouri

Census Bureau data for Higginsville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Higginsville city

What is the median household income in Higginsville city?
The median household income in Higginsville city is $76,409 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Higginsville city?
The poverty rate in Higginsville city is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Higginsville city?
$163,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Higginsville city?
The median gross rent in Higginsville city is $901 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Higginsville city residents have a college degree?
28.5% of adults in Higginsville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,775
Median Income
$76,409
Median Home Value
$163,700
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$30,488 (+66.4%) Home Value: +$58,800 (+56.1%) Poverty Rate: -18.7 pp (-92.6%) Bachelor's+: +5.2 pp (+22.3%) Unemployment: -3.5 pp (-59.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,775
Median Age 42.0
Female 50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.6% White (non-Hisp.) 88.0% Black 4.1% Asian 0.7% Two or More 3.2% Other 3.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.9%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $76,409 ±$12,525
+$7,489 vs. state
Per Capita Income $79,430
Median Family Income $84,931
Poverty Rate 1.5%
-6.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 3.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.9%
$10–15k
1.9%
$15–25k
5.2%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
14.0%
$50–75k
19.1%
$75–100k
19.5%
$100–150k
22.6%
$150–200k
7.0%
$200k+
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,452
Owner-Occupied 71.4%
Renter-Occupied 28.6%
Vacancy Rate 16.4%
Median Home Value $163,700
-$51,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $901
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.8%
$50–100k
18.1%
$100–200k
20.2%
$200–300k
16.1%
$300–500k
7.3%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.0%
$500–1k
63.0%
$1–1.5k
11.5%
$1.5–2k
9.9%
$2–2.5k
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.0%
1 vehicle
28.2%
2 vehicles
45.8%
3+
22.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.5%
2–4 units
3.8%
20+ units
7.9%
Mobile home
2.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.1%
1940–1969
5.8%
1970–1999
22.7%
2000–2009
8.2%
2010+
1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 86.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 28.5%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.5%
Some College / Associate 16.7%
Less Than High School 9.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.9%
Unemployment Rate 2.4%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.3%
Self-Employed 1.9%
Government Workers 18.9%
Private For-Profit 79.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.7%
Manufacturing
13.0%
Retail
10.2%
Transportation
9.7%
Public Admin
9.3%
Finance
6.8%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Construction
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.4%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
1.3%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Management
38.0%
Production
21.8%
Sales
16.9%
Food Prep
15.8%
Construction
7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.7 min
Drove Alone 85.1%
Carpool 8.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.3%
Walked 3.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,049
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.3%
5–9
2.5%
10–14
4.0%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
18.4%
35–44
13.2%
45–54
10.3%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
14.3%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 15.1% Working age (18–64): 84.9% 65 and over: 24.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.1%
Naturalized Citizen 59.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
44.7%
Europe
37.9%
Asia
13.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.9%
With a Disability 23.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.5%
Uninsured 12.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.1%
Has a Computer 96.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.7%
Moved from Abroad 1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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