Hillcrest Heights is a town located in Polk County Florida. Hillcrest Heights has a 2024 population of 282. Hillcrest Heights is currently growing at a rate of 2.92% annually and its population has increased by 12.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 250 in 2020.
The average household income in Hillcrest Heights is $129,065 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Hillcrest Heights is 55.6 years: 55.6 years for males, and 55.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hillcrest Heights was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 292 | 78.07% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 8.56% |
| Other race | 29 | 7.75% |
| Native American | 18 | 4.81% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 117 | 3.2 | 88.9 | 11.1 |
| Married | 107 | 3.3 | 91.6 | 8.4 |
| Non Family | 8 | 1.25 | 50 | 50 |
| Male | 1 | 7 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 1 | 4 | 100 | 0 |
3.33
Average Family Size
3.2
Average Household Size
88.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 27 | 9.47% |
| Associates Degree | 17 | 5.96% |
| Bachelors Degree | 76 | 26.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 27 | 9.47% |
| High School Graduate | 47 | 16.49% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 5.96% |
| Some College | 74 | 25.96% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 242 | 215 | 99 |
| Native American | 18 | 1 | 1 |
| Black | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $45,625 | $0 | $36,875 |
| Graduate Degree | $57,750 | $58,250 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $61,250 | $65,536 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $56,181 | $56,181 | $0 |
| Overall | $48,929 | $56,198 | $32,279 |
| Some College | $31,382 | $0 | $31,691 |
$48,929
Average Earnings
$56,198
Average Male
$32,279
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.17% of Hillcrest Heights residents speak only English, while 0.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.56% of the population.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| High School | 0% |
| Some College | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $115,795 | $132,586 |
| Households | $115,568 | $129,065 |
| Married Families | $116,023 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $75,025 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
74.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
79.2%
Male Marriage Rate
69.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
41
Number of Veterans
39
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 17 |
| First Gulf War | 17 |
| Vietnam | 6 |
| Korea | 4 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 21 |
| 65 to 74 | 11 |
| 75+ | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 17 | 94.44% |
| White | 15 | 6.07% |
| Black | 8 | 25% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 33.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
12.2%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.4%
Labor Force Participation
56.5%
Employment Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
50.27%
Born in Hillcrest Heights
99.2%
Native Born
0.8%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.8%
Naturalized
99.2% of Hillcrest Heights residents were born in the United States, with 50.27% having been born in Florida. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 322 | 8 | 2.55% |
| 2028 | 314 | 8 | 2.61% |
| 2027 | 306 | 8 | 2.68% |
| 2026 | 298 | 8 | 2.76% |
| 2025 | 290 | 8 | 2.84% |
| 2024 | 282 | 8 | 2.92% |
| 2023 | 274 | 9 | 3.4% |
| 2022 | 265 | 9 | 3.52% |
| 2021 | 256 | 6 | 2.4% |
| 2020 | 250 | -48 | -16.11% |
| 2019 | 298 | 7 | 2.41% |
| 2018 | 291 | 7 | 2.46% |
| 2017 | 284 | 6 | 2.16% |
| 2016 | 278 | 6 | 2.21% |
| 2015 | 272 | 7 | 2.64% |
| 2014 | 265 | 3 | 1.15% |
| 2013 | 262 | 4 | 1.55% |
| 2012 | 258 | 2 | 0.78% |
| 2011 | 256 | 2 | 0.79% |
| 2010 | 254 | 0 | 0% |