Hillsboro, OH

Census Place

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2024 Population
6,527
US Senator
Bernie Moreno
Republican Party
US Senator
Jon Husted
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
40.3
3.59% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
21.7%
0.8% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$55,521
22.8% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$149,200
8.98% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
2,811
3.73% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Hillsboro, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Hillsboro, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hillsboro, OH are Southern State Community College (271 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Hillsboro, OH was $149,200, and the homeownership rate was 53.3%.

Most people in Hillsboro, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Hillsboro, OH was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Hillsboro, OH is home to a population of 6.53k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.843% of Hillsboro, OH residents were born outside of the country (55 people).

In 2024, there were 26.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.89k people) in Hillsboro, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 221 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 217 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%
2024 Citizenship
99.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.4% of Hillsboro, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hillsboro, OH was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hillsboro, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    5.89k ± 195
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    221 ± 135
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    217 ± 121
0.643%
Hispanic Population
42 people

In 2024, there were 26.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.89k people) in Hillsboro, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 221 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 217 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.643% of the people in Hillsboro, OH are hispanic (42 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hillsboro, OH as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    66,106 ± 6,295 people
  2. Mexico
    45,962 ± 5,253 people
  3. China
    32,703 ± 4,434 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,106 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 45,962 and China with 32,703.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.843%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
55 people
0.963%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
63 people

As of 2024, 0.843% of Hillsboro, OH residents (55 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hillsboro, OH was 0.963%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    106 ± 73
  2. Korea
    50 ± 55
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    32 ± 35

Hillsboro, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hillsboro, OH employs 2.81k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hillsboro, OH were Health Care & Social Assistance (598 people), Manufacturing (415 people), and Retail Trade (402 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($70,089), Finance & Insurance ($55,833), and Public Administration ($53,819).

Employment

Occupations

2.81k
2024 Value
± 397
3.73%
1 Year growth
± 19.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hillsboro, OH grew at a rate of 3.73%, from 2.71k employees to 2.81k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hillsboro, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (373 people), Production Occupations (319 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (271 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hillsboro, OH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.81k
2024 Value
± 397
3.73%
1 Year growth
± 19.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hillsboro, OH grew at a rate of 3.73%, from 2.71k employees to 2.81k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hillsboro, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (598 people), Manufacturing (415 people), and Retail Trade (402 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hillsboro, OH, though some of these residents may live in Hillsboro, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$48,352
Median earning men ± $8,085
$31,641
Median earning women ± $3,642

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($81,500), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($71,607), and Manufacturing ($60,435).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,472), Public Administration ($39,583), and Retail Trade ($35,186).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Hillsboro, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (43.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.489%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

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Bernie Moreno
Senator from Ohio1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025
Jon Husted
Senator from Ohio2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Hillsboro, OH awarded 271 degrees. The student population of Hillsboro, OH in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 632 male students and 1,368 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hillsboro, OH are White (246 and 90.8%), Two or More Races (7 and 2.58%), Black or African American (7 and 2.58%), and Hispanic or Latino (5 and 1.85%).

The largest universities in Hillsboro, OH by number of degrees awarded are Southern State Community College (271 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Hillsboro, OH are Liberal Arts & Sciences (117 and 43.2%), Registered Nursing (42 and 15.5%), and Real Estate (40 and 14.8%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 2,000 students enrolled in Hillsboro, OH, 31.6% men and 68.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,820 records, of which 68.4% were women and 31.6% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Registered Nursing
    42 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    18 degrees awarded
  3. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    117 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Hillsboro, OH was Registered Nursing with 42 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Hillsboro, OH according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Southern State Community College
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
271 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southern State Community College with 271 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 64 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hillsboro, OH, which is 0.309 times less than the 207 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 246 degrees mean that there were 35.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 7 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($5,207) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($480) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,632) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hillsboro, OH was $149,200 in 2024, which is 0.448 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $136,900 to $149,200, a 8.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Hillsboro, OH is 53.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hillsboro, OH have an average commute time of 22.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hillsboro, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$149,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$23,903
$1,490
Median Property Taxes
±$286

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hillsboro, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hillsboro, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

53.3%
Homeownership
2024
59.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 53.3% of the housing units in Hillsboro, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 55.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$55,521
Median Household Income
± $7,182
2.8k
Number of Households
± 380

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.8k households in Hillsboro, OH grew to $55,521 from the previous year's value of $45,197.

The following chart displays the households in Hillsboro, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hillsboro, OH is from Ohio.
0.453
2023 Wage GINI in Ohio
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2023, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.645% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (81.6%)
  2. Carpooled (11.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.24%)

In 2024, 81.6% of workers in Hillsboro, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.6%) and those who worked at home (4.24%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

22.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hillsboro, OH have a shorter commute time (22.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.14% of the workforce in Hillsboro, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hillsboro, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hillsboro, OH have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hillsboro, OH (1.33k out of 6.15k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hillsboro, OH is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

94.3% of the population of Hillsboro, OH has health coverage, with 42.5% on employee plans, 25.7% on Medicaid, 16% on Medicare, 8.98% on non-group plans, and 1.17% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1,328 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1535 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 286 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.3% were men and 56.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 20.2% between 18 and 34 years, 32.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.3% were men and 56.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

5.67%
Uninsured
42.5%
Employer Coverage
25.7%
Medicaid
16%
Medicare
8.98%
Non-Group
1.17%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hillsboro, OH declined by 7.48% from 6.13% to 5.67%.

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