Hillside is a village located in Cook County Illinois. Hillside has a 2024 population of 7,804. Hillside is currently declining at a rate of -1.5% annually and its population has decreased by -5.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,280 in 2020.
The average household income in Hillside is $85,819 with a poverty rate of 4.69%. The median age in Hillside is 41.9 years: 39.1 years for males, and 46.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hillside was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4,101 | 49.93% |
| White | 2,105 | 25.63% |
| Other race | 1,589 | 19.35% |
| Two or more races | 249 | 3.03% |
| Asian | 114 | 1.39% |
| Native American | 55 | 0.67% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,961 | 2.69 | 61.4 | 38.6 |
| Married | 1,122 | 3.88 | 84 | 16 |
| Non Family | 1,034 | 1.23 | 42.5 | 57.5 |
| Female | 555 | 2.76 | 54.6 | 45.4 |
| Male | 250 | 3.26 | 53.2 | 46.8 |
3.45
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
61.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 459 | 7.51% |
| Associates Degree | 401 | 6.56% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,075 | 17.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 427 | 6.99% |
| High School Graduate | 1,792 | 29.32% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 594 | 9.72% |
| Some College | 1,363 | 22.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,988 | 2,722 | 859 |
| Hispanic | 1,635 | 916 | 167 |
| White | 1,411 | 1,343 | 463 |
| Other Race | 1,114 | 659 | 118 |
| 2+ Races | 174 | 129 | 20 |
| Asian | 71 | 71 | 30 |
| Native American | 22 | 10 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 42.25%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $61,076 | $74,018 | $46,788 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $40,688 | $45,855 | $40,126 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $34,623 | $44,140 | $23,375 |
| Overall | $41,753 | $47,566 | $34,735 |
| Some College | $33,537 | $33,140 | $33,844 |
$41,753
Average Earnings
$47,566
Average Male
$34,735
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
63.29% of Hillside residents speak only English, while 36.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 27.91% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3,983 | 136 | 3.41% |
| White | 1,384 | 106 | 7.66% |
| Other | 1,579 | 66 | 4.18% |
| Hispanic | 2,533 | 53 | 2.09% |
| Asian | 114 | 35 | 30.7% |
| Multiple | 246 | 19 | 7.72% |
4.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.35%
Male Poverty Rate
5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hillside is Asian, with 30.7% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hillside is Hispanic, with 2.09% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.68%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 8% |
| High School | 5.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4.88% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.58% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 36.67% |
| Female Employed | 3.66% |
| Male Employed | 0.46% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $79,198 | $101,149 |
| Households | $68,250 | $85,819 |
| Married Families | $101,500 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $43,902 | $56,641 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.6%
Male Marriage Rate
38.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, 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
329
Number of Veterans
288
Male Veterans
41
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 147 |
| Korea | 75 |
| World War II | 63 |
| Second Gulf War | 36 |
| First Gulf War | 29 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 151 |
| 65 to 74 | 99 |
| 55 to 64 | 47 |
| 35 to 54 | 27 |
| 18 to 34 | 5 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 170 | 9.2% |
| Black | 153 | 4.59% |
| Other Race | 6 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 0.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.12%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.4%
Labor Force Participation
60.6%
Employment Rate
4.4%
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
68.48%
Born in Hillside
80.56%
Native Born
19.44%
Foreign Born
12.81%
Non Citizen
6.64%
Naturalized
80.56% of Hillside residents were born in the United States, with 68.48% having been born in Illinois. 12.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,209 | -119 | -1.62% |
| 2028 | 7,328 | -119 | -1.6% |
| 2027 | 7,447 | -119 | -1.57% |
| 2026 | 7,566 | -119 | -1.55% |
| 2025 | 7,685 | -119 | -1.52% |
| 2024 | 7,804 | -119 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 7,923 | -64 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 7,987 | -137 | -1.69% |
| 2021 | 8,124 | -156 | -1.88% |
| 2020 | 8,280 | 406 | 5.16% |
| 2019 | 7,874 | -69 | -0.87% |
| 2018 | 7,943 | -82 | -1.02% |
| 2017 | 8,025 | -77 | -0.95% |
| 2016 | 8,102 | -59 | -0.72% |
| 2015 | 8,161 | -42 | -0.51% |
| 2014 | 8,203 | -15 | -0.18% |
| 2013 | 8,218 | 9 | 0.11% |
| 2012 | 8,209 | 21 | 0.26% |
| 2011 | 8,188 | 23 | 0.28% |
| 2010 | 8,165 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 8,155 | 483 | 6.3% |
| 1990 | 7,672 | -607 | -7.33% |
| 1980 | 8,279 | -609 | -6.85% |
| 1970 | 8,888 | 6,248 | 236.67% |
| 1960 | 2,640 | -4,569 | -63.38% |