Hillsboro CCD, Hill County, Texas Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Hillsboro CCD, Texas, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Hillsboro CCD, Texas. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Hillsboro CCD, Texas. The estimated population of Hillsboro CCD, Texas is 13,600 people, with a median age of 36.1.

We can look at the total population in Hillsboro CCD over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
13,600
-0.32% +4.28%
2020
13,643
+2.89%
-
2019
13,260
+0.14%
-
2018
13,241
+1.53%
-
2017
13,042
- -

Population of Hillsboro CCD, Texas by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
52.4%
54.8%
-4.38%
Black/African American
10.5%
11.6%
-9.48%
Native
0.1%
0.1%
0.00%
Hispanic
33.3%
31.2%
+6.73%
Asian
1.1%
0.6%
+83.33%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.5%
1.7%
+47.06%
Other
0.1%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Hillsboro CCD, Texas by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 36.1 -5.74% 35.4 -3.28% 36.8 -9.14%
2020 38.3 +3.79% 36.6 +1.95% 40.5 +7.14%
2019 36.9 +4.53% 35.9 +7.49% 37.8 +1.61%
2018 35.3 -5.36% 33.4 -4.3% 37.2 -7.46%
2017 37.3 - 34.9 - 40.2 -

The median age of Hillsboro CCD, Texas gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 946 +4.75% 764 +28.4% 987 992
10 to 19 1,024 +5.11% 1,015 -18.87% 1,074 830
20 to 29 1,029 -21.06% 763 +15.61% 828 888
30 to 39 612 +55.26% 670 +24.55% 1,002 845
40 to 49 765 +6% 755 -4.68% 800 713
50 to 59 823 +5.26% 843 -0.19% 860 838
60 to 69 718 +11.56% 845 -8.14% 803 752
70+ 672 -8.45% 798 -1.99% 609 779

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Hillsboro CCD, Texas is $58,954.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Hillsboro CCD.

  • Under 25
    $39,095.00
  • 25 to 44
    $67,188.00
  • 45 to 64
    $76,364.00
  • 65 and over
    $33,476.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Hillsboro CCD, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Hillsboro CCD, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Hillsboro CCD, Texas is currently $72,304.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

3.52% of households in Hillsboro CCD are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Hillsboro CCD against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    19.82%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    24.25%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    15.81%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    17.86%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    15.90%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    2.86%
  • $200,000 or more
    3.52%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Hillsboro CCD is $26,250.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Hillsboro CCD by the total population of Hillsboro CCD.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Hillsboro CCD, Texas, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Hillsboro CCD to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    9.59%
  • Bachelor's degree
    21.46%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    17.53%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    48.69%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.73%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Hillsboro CCD that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Hillsboro CCD over the age of 16 is 10,549.

Of those people, a total of 63.00% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Hillsboro CCD is 58.70%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 832 46.80% 24.90%
20 to 24 years 891 76.20% 8.40%
25 to 29 years 825 84.80% 6.70%
30 to 34 years 1,050 84.20% 5.20%
35 to 44 years 1,610 80.70% 4.50%
45 to 54 years 1,596 74.20% 7.30%
55 to 59 years 802 72.20% 9.30%
60 to 64 years 893 53.20% 0.40%
65 to 74 years 1,247 30.80% 2.30%
75 years and over 803 9.10% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Hillsboro CCD. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 7,558 61.80% 4.90%
Black or African American 1,105 54.50% 21.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native 103 83.50% 0.00%
Asian 128 63.30% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 932 77.70% 5.20%
Two or more races 723 66.50% 12.50%
Hispanic or Latino 3,168 74.90% 6.50%
Not Hispanic or Latino 5,953 58.80% 4.90%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Hillsboro CCD as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Hillsboro CCD is 6,190, with median earnings of $32,696.00.

Women in Hillsboro CCD, Texas earning approximately 61.30% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 6,190 $32,696.00
Male 3,569 $42,800.00
Female 2,621 $26,233.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 606 $68,750.00
Business and Financial 171 $51,989.00
Computer and Mathematical 81 $64,688.00
Architecture and Engineering 29 $192,625.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 9 $0.00
Community and Social Service 118 $34,167.00
Legal 43 $60,208.00
Educational and Library 256 $46,822.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 25 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 128 $51,250.00
Healthcare Support 195 $17,301.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 2 $0.00
Law Enforcement 42 $43,214.00
Food Preparation and Serving 427 $18,065.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 325 $25,094.00
Personal Care and Service 110 $13,750.00
Sales 586 $27,969.00
Office and Administrative Support 720 $31,051.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 94 $20,565.00
Construction and Extraction 611 $35,050.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 199 $43,250.00
Production 812 $44,500.00
Transportation and Material Moving 309 $47,039.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 409 $78,875.00 197 $38,021.00
Business and Financial 31 $91,875.00 140 $51,591.00
Computer and Mathematical 49 $90,221.00 32 $48,750.00
Architecture and Engineering 29 $192,625.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 9 $0.00
Community and Social Service 44 $61,250.00 74 $9,427.00
Legal 11 $0.00 32 $41,250.00
Educational and Library 61 $56,806.00 195 $46,418.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 9 $0.00 16 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 11 $220,536.00 117 $48,625.00
Healthcare Support 39 $0.00 156 $18,929.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 2 $0.00
Law Enforcement 33 $42,250.00 9 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 156 $18,984.00 271 $16,313.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 206 $26,444.00 119 $14,668.00
Personal Care and Service 40 $14,773.00 70 $13,158.00
Sales 224 $31,250.00 362 $20,556.00
Office and Administrative Support 184 $43,088.00 536 $27,321.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 79 $9,750.00 15 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 585 $32,379.00 26 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 195 $43,450.00 4 $0.00
Production 640 $47,768.00 172 $19,500.00
Transportation and Material Moving 307 $47,171.00 2 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,693 households in Hillsboro CCD, with an average household size of 2.77 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,303 families in Hillsboro CCD with an average family size of 3.39 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,447 274 582 1,390
Average Household Size 3.55 3.21 3.25 1.1
Total Families 2,447 274 582 0
Average Household Size 3.53 2.81 3.08 0

Poverty

Of the 3,303 families in Hillsboro CCD, 7.90% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Hillsboro CCD:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 5,408 housing units in Hillsboro CCD, Texas.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,693 86.78%
Vacant 715 13.22%

27.44% of the total 5,408 housing units in Hillsboro CCD are rental units. This is approximately 1,484 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,068 are occupied by the owner - or 56.73% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Hillsboro CCD is $840.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Hillsboro CCD that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    141
  • Less than $500
    305
  • $500 to $999
    853
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    267
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    59
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Hillsboro CCD is $113,300.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Hillsboro CCD that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    637
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    750
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    452
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    410
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    492
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    252
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    69
  • $1,000,000 or more
    6

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Hillsboro CCD. The chart below shows the number of properties in Hillsboro CCD that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    692
  • 1940 to 1949
    243
  • 1950 to 1959
    557
  • 1960 to 1969
    467
  • 1970 to 1979
    687
  • 1980 to 1989
    773
  • 1990 to 1999
    909
  • 2000 to 2009
    654
  • 2010 to 2013
    414
  • 2014 or later
    12

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Hillsboro CCD that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    502
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,331
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,705
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,155

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Hillsboro CCD get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Hillsboro CCD that commute to work in a particular way.

26.3 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Hillsboro CCD.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    278
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,015
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,003
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    639
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    505
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    255
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    548
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    65
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    188
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    788
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    331
  • 90 or more minutes
    223

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Hillsboro CCD, Texas in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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