Overview
8,286
Total Population
41.6
Median age
49.23%
Female population %
103.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
50.4
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
2,765
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Hillside's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hillside is 41.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hillside's population under 18 was 18.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hillside's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hillside, 16.17% were under the age of 15, 20.09% aged 15 to 29, 46.39% aged 30 to 64, 12.93% aged 65 to 84, and 4.42% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 128 less females than males in Hillside:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.23% females and 50.77% males in Hillside, IL.
- The Hillside, IL gender ratio is 103.1:100 i.e. 103.1 men to 100 women (1.031).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 587.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 417.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hillside's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hillside population: 28.57% are White, 44.92% are Black or African American, 0.68% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.55% are Asian, 20.48% are some other race and 2.81% are multiracial.
- Hillside's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the village.
- By ethnicity, 2,765 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,521 (66.63% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hillside is Black or African American with a population of 3,722 (44.92% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hillside's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 8,302 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Hillside's population increased by 14 (0.17%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hillside's population increased by 117 (1.43%), 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, Hillside's population was lowest in year 2006 at 7,606.
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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)