Hillsboro, OH

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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 N/A are Southern State Community College (329 degrees awarded in 2024).

    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
      66,921 ± 6,333 people
    2. Mexico
      46,789 ± 5,300 people
    3. China
      32,961 ± 4,451 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

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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.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Hillsboro, OH.

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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.

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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%.

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

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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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    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

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    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.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Hillsboro, OH awarded 329 degrees. The student population of Hillsboro, OH in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 738 male students and 1,489 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Hillsboro, OH are White (308 and 93.6%), Unknown (10 and 3.04%), Asian (4 and 1.22%), and Two or More Races (4 and 1.22%).

    The largest universities in Hillsboro, OH by number of degrees awarded are Southern State Community College (329 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in N/A are Liberal Arts & Sciences (135 and 41%), Registered Nursing (36 and 10.9%), and Real Estate (29 and 8.81%).

    Admissions & Enrollments

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 2,227 students enrolled in Hillsboro, OH, 33.1% men and 66.9% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,014 records, of which 66.9% were women and 33.1% men.

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    Completions

    Universities

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

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southern State Community College with 329 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 89 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hillsboro, OH, which is 0.371 times less than the 240 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 308 degrees mean that there were 30.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 10 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Tuition

    Average Net Price by Sector

    Public, 2-year ($5,432) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($480) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

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

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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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 approximately the same as 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%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hillsboro, OH compared it's parent and neighboring 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.
    $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 $60k - $75k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Hillsboro, OH is from Ohio.
    0.451
    2024 Wage GINI in Ohio
    0.453
    2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

    In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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.

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

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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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