Hillsboro is a city located in Henry County Iowa. Hillsboro has a 2024 population of 155. Hillsboro is currently declining at a rate of -1.27% annually and its population has decreased by -3.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 161 in 2020.
The average household income in Hillsboro is $42,983 with a poverty rate of 23.61%. The median age in Hillsboro is 40.5 years: 44.2 years for males, and 36 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hillsboro was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 140 | 97.22% |
| Other race | 4 | 2.78% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 52 | 2.77 | 61.5 | 38.5 |
| Married | 27 | 3.37 | 51.9 | 48.1 |
| Non Family | 16 | 1.19 | 62.5 | 37.5 |
| Male | 6 | 4.5 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
| Female | 3 | 2.33 | 100 | 0 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.77
Average Household Size
61.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 6 | 5.94% |
| Associates Degree | 13 | 12.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2 | 1.98% |
| Graduate Degree | 2 | 1.98% |
| High School Graduate | 42 | 41.58% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1 | 0.99% |
| Some College | 35 | 34.65% |
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 | 97 | 90 | 4 |
| Other Race | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 4.12%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $39,688 | $45,625 | $38,125 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $40,417 | $40,417 | $0 |
| Overall | $28,125 | $39,167 | $25,833 |
| Some College | $19,125 | $0 | $18,250 |
$28,125
Average Earnings
$39,167
Average Male
$25,833
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.23% of Hillsboro residents speak only English, while 0.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.77% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 140 | 34 | 24.29% |
23.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.41%
Male Poverty Rate
18.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hillsboro is White, with 24.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hillsboro is White, with 24.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.93%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 20.83% |
| High School | 16.67% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.29% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 25.93% |
| Male Employed | 4.35% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $38,125 | $47,581 |
| Households | $37,500 | $42,983 |
| Married Families | $39,063 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $18,750 | $21,550 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.9%
Male Marriage Rate
40.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
14
Number of Veterans
13
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 6 |
| First Gulf War | 5 |
| Korea | 3 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 5 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 75+ | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14 | 13.08% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.5%
Labor Force Participation
45%
Employment Rate
10.7%
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
80.56%
Born in Hillsboro
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Hillsboro residents were born in the United States, with 80.56% having been born in Iowa. 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 | 148 | -2 | -1.33% |
| 2028 | 150 | -1 | -0.66% |
| 2027 | 151 | -1 | -0.66% |
| 2026 | 152 | -2 | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 154 | -1 | -0.65% |
| 2024 | 155 | -2 | -1.27% |
| 2023 | 157 | -2 | -1.26% |
| 2022 | 159 | -1 | -0.62% |
| 2021 | 160 | -1 | -0.62% |
| 2020 | 161 | -14 | -8% |
| 2019 | 175 | -1 | -0.57% |
| 2018 | 176 | -2 | -1.12% |
| 2017 | 178 | 2 | 1.14% |
| 2016 | 176 | -2 | -1.12% |
| 2015 | 178 | -1 | -0.56% |
| 2014 | 179 | 2 | 1.13% |
| 2013 | 177 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 177 | -2 | -1.12% |
| 2011 | 179 | 1 | 0.56% |
| 2010 | 178 | 0 | 0% |