Demographics & People — Higginsville, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,775 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~4,800 |
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| Median Age | 44.6 |
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| Total Households | 2,049 |
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| Family Households | 1,215 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.22 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1795 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,217 |
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| Black or African American | 196 |
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| Asian | 35 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 219 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 2,035 |
| German | 1,056 |
| Other groups | 870 |
| Irish | 427 |
| English | 361 |
| American | 142 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 136 |
| French (except Basque) | 99 |
| Scotch-Irish | 94 |
| Scottish | 91 |
Language
| English Only | 4,219 |
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| Spanish | 162 |
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| Population 5+ | 4,619 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 462 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,963 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 2.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Higginsville, Missouri.
