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.
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?
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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?
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The poverty rate in Hillsboro city is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Hillsboro city?
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$101,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Hillsboro city?
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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?
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33.9% of adults in Hillsboro city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
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.)
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
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%
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%
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 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%
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