Hilltop, TX

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2024 Population
688
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
27.2
1.45% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
51.6%
6.01% 1-year increase
2020 Median Household Income
$28,393
2.12% 1-year decline
2018 Median Property Value
$85,000
0.83% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
226
7.11% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Hilltop, TX 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.

100% of the residents in Hilltop, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2018, the median property value in Hilltop, TX was $85,000, and the homeownership rate was 41%.

Most people in Hilltop, TX carpooled to work, and the average commute time was 34.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Hilltop, TX was 5 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Hilltop, TX is home to a population of 688 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Hilltop, TX residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 5.87 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (569 people) in Hilltop, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 97 White (Non-Hispanic) and 22 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Hilltop, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hilltop, TX was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hilltop, TX
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    569 ± 402
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    97 ± 93
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    22 ± 38
85.9%
Hispanic Population
591 people

In 2024, there were 5.87 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (569 people) in Hilltop, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 97 White (Non-Hispanic) and 22 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

85.9% of the people in Hilltop, TX are hispanic (591 people).

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
  2. India
    354,317 ± 14,528 people
  3. El Salvador
    223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

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Military

Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
52 ± 61

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Hilltop, TX.

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Economy

Employment

Occupations

226
2024 Value
± 200
7.11%
1 Year growth
± 114%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hilltop, TX grew at a rate of 7.11%, from 211 employees to 226 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hilltop, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (129 people), Transportation Occupations (97 people), and Management Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hilltop, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

226
2024 Value
± 200
7.11%
1 Year growth
± 114%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hilltop, TX grew at a rate of 7.11%, from 211 employees to 226 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hilltop, TX, are Retail Trade (129 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (66 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (31 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hilltop, TX, though some of these residents may live in Hilltop, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% 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 9.63%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 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 Hilltop, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.726%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

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

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.
John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
Ted Cruz
Senator from Texas1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

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 Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hilltop, TX was $85,000 in 2018, which is 0.255 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $84,300 to $85,000, a 0.83% increase. The homeownership rate in Hilltop, TX is 41%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hilltop, TX have an average commute time of 34.9 minutes, and they carpooled to work. Car ownership in Hilltop, TX is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$85,000
Median Property Value 2018
±$2,452
$68
Median Property Taxes
±$81

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 Hilltop, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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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.
$28,393
Median Household Income
± $10,177
166
Number of Households
± 145

In 2020, the median household income of the 166 households in Hilltop, TX declined from $28,393 from the previous year's value of $29,007.

The following chart displays the households in Hilltop, TX 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 Hilltop, TX is from Texas.
0.475
2024 Wage GINI in Texas
0.475
2023 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Carpooled (100%)
Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Hilltop, TX carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

34.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hilltop, TX have a longer commute time (34.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Hilltop, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hilltop, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

5 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hilltop, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hilltop, TX have 5 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

51.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hilltop, TX (355 out of 688 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 Males 6 - 11, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hilltop, TX is Other, followed by Hispanic and White.

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

57.1% of the population of Hilltop, TX has health coverage, with 18.8% on employee plans, 28.3% on Medicaid, 6.83% on Medicare, 3.2% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 79.8% were men and 20.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.3% under 18 years, 42% between 18 and 34 years, 19.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 10% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 79.8% were men and 20.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

42.9%
Uninsured
18.8%
Employer Coverage
28.3%
Medicaid
6.83%
Medicare
3.2%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hilltop, TX declined by 3.1% from 44.2% to 42.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hilltop, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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