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Higginsville

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.768
State:
Missouri

Higginsville is a city located in Lafayette County, Missouri. Higginsville has a 2025 population of 4,781 . Higginsville is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -0.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,821 in 2020.

The average household income in Higginsville is $84,136 with a poverty rate of 6.63%. The median age in Higginsville is 42.7 years: 41.8 years for males, and 46.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.6 males.

4.8K
Total Population
1,269
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.17%
Growth

Higginsville Population

Higginsville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Higginsville includes 88.31% White, 4.1% Black or African American, 3.56% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.31%)

Black or African American (4.1%)

Other race (3.56%)

Two or more races (3.25%)

Asian (0.73%)

Native American (0.04%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,21788.31%
Black or African American1964.1%
Other race1703.56%
Two or more races1553.25%
Asian350.73%
Native American20.04%

Higginsville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Higginsville's average per capita income is $41,126. Household income levels show a median of $76,409. The poverty rate stands at 6.63%.

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$91,651-
Families$84,931$88,782
Households$76,409$84,136
Non Families$57,770$72,085

$41,126

Average Income

$76,409

Median Household Income

6.63%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)