Overview
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Total Population
44.7
Median age
52.03%
Female population %
92.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
62.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hillsboro's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hillsboro is 44.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hillsboro's population under 18 was 15.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hillsboro's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.03% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hillsboro, 11.49% were under the age of 15, 13.51% aged 15 to 29, 47.97% aged 30 to 64, 20.95% aged 65 to 84, and 6.08% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 6 more females than males in Hillsboro:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.03% females and 47.97% males in Hillsboro, IA.
- The Hillsboro, IA gender ratio is 92.2:100 i.e. 92.2 men to 100 women (0.922).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 19.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 15.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hillsboro's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hillsboro population: 97.97% are White and 2.03% are some other race.
- Hillsboro's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 145 (97.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hillsboro is White with a population of 145 (97.97% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hillsboro's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 194 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Hillsboro's population decreased by 14 (7.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hillsboro's population decreased by 16 (8.99%), 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, Hillsboro's population was lowest in year 2022 at 160.
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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)