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Hillsboro city, Kansas

City

Population: 2,716 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kansas , Kansas

Census Bureau data for Hillsboro city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Hillsboro city

What is the median household income in Hillsboro city?
The median household income in Hillsboro city is $57,792 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Hillsboro city?
The poverty rate in Hillsboro city is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Hillsboro city?
$101,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Hillsboro city?
The median gross rent in Hillsboro city is $772 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Hillsboro city residents have a college degree?
33.9% of adults in Hillsboro city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,716
Median Income
$57,792
Median Home Value
$101,100
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.8%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,783 (+22.9%) Home Value: +$12,400 (+14%) Poverty Rate: +2.0 pp (+64.5%) Bachelor's+: +6.7 pp (+24.6%) Unemployment: +0.8 pp (+40%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,716
Median Age 35.0
Female 50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% White (non-Hisp.) 88.1% Black 3.5% Asian 1.2% Two or More 5.1% Other 0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.1%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,792 ±$5,647
-$14,847 vs. state
Per Capita Income $75,968
Median Family Income $79,188
Poverty Rate 5.1%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 5.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.7%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
8.5%
$25–35k
14.3%
$35–50k
10.4%
$50–75k
20.8%
$75–100k
18.1%
$100–150k
12.6%
$150–200k
5.2%
$200k+
5.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,109
Owner-Occupied 76.7%
Renter-Occupied 23.3%
Vacancy Rate 16.2%
Median Home Value $101,100
-$102,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $772
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.8%
$50–100k
32.7%
$100–200k
18.5%
$200–300k
9.7%
$300–500k
3.2%
$500k–$1M
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
30.3%
$500–1k
52.7%
$1–1.5k
12.9%
$1.5–2k
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
32.2%
2 vehicles
40.8%
3+
24.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
3.1%
5–19 units
1.2%
20+ units
2.5%
Mobile home
2.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
35.4%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
9.3%
2000–2009
5.0%
2010+
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 33.9%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.7%
Some College / Associate 24.1%
Less Than High School 4.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.5%
Unemployment Rate 2.8%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.7%
Self-Employed 4.7%
Government Workers 20.2%
Private For-Profit 74.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
39.7%
Manufacturing
17.0%
Arts/Entmt.
11.2%
Retail
8.6%
Transportation
5.4%
Construction
3.8%
Wholesale
3.7%
Prof. Services
2.3%
Agriculture
1.5%
Public Admin
1.3%
Finance
1.2%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
41.9%
Sales
22.7%
Food Prep
14.2%
Production
13.6%
Construction
7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.6 min
Drove Alone 66.1%
Carpool 8.1%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 8.7%
Walked 14.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 929
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 54.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 24.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.6%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
10.3%
20–24
13.0%
25–34
8.8%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
7.5%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
9.2%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 20.1% Working age (18–64): 79.9% 65 and over: 16.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.1%
Naturalized Citizen 43.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
58.6%
Asia
31.0%
Europe
8.6%
Africa
1.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.8%
With a Disability 10.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.4%
Uninsured 3.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.5%
Has a Computer 90.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 82.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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