Higgston, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 327 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 327 (all nonfarm))

Higgston, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 168 (153 occupied: 115 owner occupied, 38 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	25%
State:	33%

Housing density: 53 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $195,027.

Median contract rent in 2009: $331 (lower quartile is $214, upper quartile is $384)

Median gross rent in Higgston, GA in 2009: $477

Housing units in Higgston with a mortgage: 24 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Median household income for houses/condes with a mortgage: $49,167

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $30,000

Median monthly housing costs: $473

Higgston,GA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $86,433 (it was $22,700 in 2000)

Higgston:	$86,433
Georgia:	$162,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $16,236 - $214,674

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $180,865
Here:
$180,865
State:
$224,856

Mobile homes: $37,472
Here:
$37,472
State:
$44,353

Household type by relationship:

Households: 357

In family households: 305 (74 male householders, 25 female householders)
78 spouses, 122 children (100 natural, 3 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 52 (21 male householders (21 living alone)), 27 female householders (24 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 41 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 3 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 45 1-person, 3 2-persons.

52 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (3 men, 28 women).

96.1% of residents of Higgston speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 5 (1.4%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.3
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.0
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Higgston, Georgia:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 9
4 rooms: 24
5 rooms: 32
6 rooms: 26
7 rooms: 22
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Higgston, Georgia:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 2
3 rooms: 2
4 rooms: 11
5 rooms: 8
6 rooms: 13
7 rooms: 2
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built

Year house built

2005 or later: 0
2000 to 2004: 6
1990 to 1999: 66
1980 to 1989: 37
1970 to 1979: 28
1960 to 1969: 13
1950 to 1959: 9
1940 to 1949: 9
1939 or earlier: 18

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Higgston:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 49
3 bedrooms: 49
4 bedrooms: 17
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Higgston:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 2
2 bedrooms: 18
3 bedrooms: 18
4 bedrooms: 0
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Higgston in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 10
1 vehicle: 38
2 vehicles: 52
3 vehicles: 13
4 vehicles: 2
5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Higgston in renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 2
1 vehicle: 20
2 vehicles: 16
3 vehicles: 0
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Higgston, GA:

Less than $10,000: 15
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 11
$20,000 to $24,999: 11
$25,000 to $29,999: 6
$30,000 to $34,999: 7
$35,000 to $39,999: 9
$40,000 to $49,999: 2
$50,000 to $59,999: 8
$60,000 to $69,999: 4
$70,000 to $79,999: 3
$80,000 to $89,999: 5
$90,000 to $99,999: 4
$100,000 to $124,999: 4
$125,000 to $149,999: 14
$150,000 to $174,999: 1
$175,000 to $199,999: 2
$200,000 to $249,999: 1
$250,000 to $299,999: 2
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 3
$500,000 to $749,999: 2
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Higgston rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Higgston:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 8
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 2
$350 to $399: 9
$400 to $449: 7
$450 to $499: 16
$500 to $549: 4
$550 to $599: 18
$600 to $649: 4
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 1
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 8

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 2
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 3

Higgston, GA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 11.8%
Number of people working at home: 2 (1.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 7
5 to 9 minutes: 31
10 to 14 minutes: 66
15 to 19 minutes: 21
20 to 24 minutes: 8
25 to 29 minutes: 3
30 to 34 minutes: 14
35 to 39 minutes: 4
40 to 44 minutes: 2
45 to 59 minutes: 6
60 to 89 minutes: 2
90 or more minutes: 3

Higgston mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 148 (88%)
Carpooled: 19 (11%)
Worked at home: 2 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 22
$10,000 to $14,999: 9
$15,000 to $19,999: 20
$20,000 to $24,999: 9
$25,000 to $29,999: 19
$30,000 to $34,999: 16
$35,000 to $39,999: 19
$40,000 to $44,999: 6
$45,000 to $49,999: 3
$50,000 to $59,999: 9
$60,000 to $74,999: 7
$75,000 to $99,999: 3
$100,000 to $124,999: 3
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 2
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 159

Other groups: 37

Irish: 21

German: 12

Polish: 6

Norwegian: 5

Scotch-Irish: 4

English: 3

Scottish: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Dominican Republic (100%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 312
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 5
South: 33
West: 0

50% of Higgston residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 3
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 12
11th grade: 7
12th grade, no diploma: 6
High school graduate (or equivalency): 43
Less than 1 year of college: 2
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 16
Associate degree: 4
Bachelor's degree: 3
Master's degree: 0
Professional school degree: 1
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 10
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 8
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 44
Less than 1 year of college: 4
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 7
Associate degree: 7
Bachelor's degree: 17
Master's degree: 2
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females (%)

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.6%

Median household income in 2009 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $33,509
Black householders: $26,430
Some other race householders: $27,042
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $27,052

Higgston household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Higgston household income for Black householders

Higgston marital status for males

Higgston marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $224,650
Black or African American householders: $69,679

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 69
One, attached: 1
Two: 1
Mobile homes: 97

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,700

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 12 ears ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Higgston:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (72%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
Utility gas (7%)
Wood (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (66%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
Utility gas (13%)
Other fuel (5%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Georgia:	8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Georgia:	8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

Here:	25.0%
Georgia:	22.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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