Overview
6,471
Total Population
41.6
Median age
54.91%
Female population %
82.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
70.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
123
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 41.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hillsboro's population under 18 was 20.94%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hillsboro's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hillsboro, 16.18% were under the age of 15, 20.17% aged 15 to 29, 38.42% aged 30 to 64, 22.01% aged 65 to 84, and 3.23% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 635 more females than males in Hillsboro:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.91% females and 45.09% males in Hillsboro, OH.
- The Hillsboro, OH gender ratio is 82.1:100 i.e. 82.1 men to 100 women (0.821).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 280.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 375.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hillsboro's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hillsboro population: 90% are White, 4.50% are Black or African American, 0.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.88% are some other race and 4.06% are multiracial.
- Hillsboro's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 123 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,348 (98.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hillsboro is White with a population of 5,824 (90% 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 6,650 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Hillsboro's population increased by 227 (3.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hillsboro's population decreased by 109 (1.65%), 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 2000 at 6,373.
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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)