Attica vs Hillsboro

A side-by-side comparison of Attica and Hillsboro: population, income, housing, and more.

Attica and Hillsboro are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Attica has the higher population (3,221 vs 643 in Hillsboro). Hillsboro has the higher median household income ($67,750 vs $66,081 in Attica). Attica has the higher median home value ($116,300 vs $93,100 in Hillsboro).

Population, income & housing

	Attica	Hillsboro
Population	3,221	643
Median age	32.8 yrs	30.1 yrs
Median household income	$66,081	$67,750
Median home value	$116,300	$93,100
Median gross rent	$695	$1,038
Housing units	1,464	247
Homeownership rate	60.7%	81.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.9%	13.1%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Attica	Hillsboro
Population	3,174 → 3,221 (+1.5%)	527 → 643 (+22.0%)
Median household income	$49,167 → $66,081 (+34.4%)	$50,625 → $67,750 (+33.8%)
Median home value	$92,200 → $116,300 (+26.1%)	$75,000 → $93,100 (+24.1%)
Median gross rent	$634 → $695 (+9.6%)	$896 → $1,038 (+15.8%)

Attica

Population

3,1743,221

Median household income

$49,167$66,081

Median home value

$92,200$116,300

Median gross rent

$634$695

Hillsboro

Population

527643

Median household income

$50,625$67,750

Median home value

$75,000$93,100

Median gross rent

$896$1,038

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Attica	Hillsboro
Under 5	9.6%	8.7%
5 to 17	16.5%	20.2%
18 to 24	7.8%	11.5%
25 to 34	19.6%	17.9%
35 to 44	9.0%	5.8%
45 to 54	8.5%	9.3%
55 to 64	13.4%	14.0%
65 to 74	10.6%	7.2%
75 and over	5.2%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Attica	Hillsboro
White (non-Hispanic)	95.7%	96.7%
Black or African American	0.8%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Attica	Hillsboro
No high school diploma	15.7%	14.4%
High school graduate	45.7%	54.0%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	18.5%
Bachelor's degree	6.6%	3.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	9.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Attica	Hillsboro
Drove alone	73.5%	77.6%
Carpooled	15.5%	10.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.1%	10.8%
Other means	0.2%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Attica	Hillsboro
1-unit, detached	71.7%	87.4%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	22.8%	0.8%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.4%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	10.5%

Poverty & households

	Attica	Hillsboro
Poverty rate	19.1%	11.0%
Average household size	2.59	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	22	32
Median year structure built	1960	1938