Overview
100
Total Population
60.3
Median age
58.00%
Female population %
72.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
117.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Higden's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Higden is 60.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Higden's population under 18 was 17.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Higden's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 41.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Higden, 13.00% were under the age of 15, 4.00% aged 15 to 29, 42.00% aged 30 to 64, 41.00% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 16 more females than males in Higden:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.00% females and 42.00% males in Higden, AR.
- The Higden, AR gender ratio is 72.4:100 i.e. 72.4 men to 100 women (0.724).
- For male population, the largest age group is 80-84 years with a population of 7.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 17.
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Race / Ethnicity
Higden's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Higden population: 100% are White.
- Higden's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Higden is White with a population of 1 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Higden's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 127 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Higden's population increased by 28 (28.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Higden's population decreased by 12 (9.45%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Higden's population was lowest in year 2000 at 99.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)