Higgston

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.145
State:: Georgia

Higgston is a town located in Montgomery County, Georgia. Higgston has a 2025 population of 318. Higgston is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 1.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 313 in 2020.

The average household income in Higgston is $66,836 with a poverty rate of 15.75%.The median age in Higgston is 36.7 years: 34.6 years for males, and 36.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Higgston includes 58.75% White, 37.25% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	235	58.75%
Black or African American	149	37.25%
Two or more races	14	3.5%
Other race	2	0.5%

Higgston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Higgston's average per capita income is $33,551. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 15.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$103,750	-
Non Families	$20,750	$24,993
Households	-	$66,836
Families	-	$75,874

$33,551

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

15.75%

Poverty Rate