Fontana vs Hillsdale

A side-by-side comparison of Fontana and Hillsdale: population, income, housing, and more.

Fontana and Hillsdale are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fontana has the higher population (447 vs 115 in Hillsdale). Hillsdale has the higher median home value ($167,200 vs $116,600 in Fontana). Since 2019, Fontana's population has grown faster (+39.7% vs -63.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Fontana	Hillsdale
Population	447	115
Median age	16.9 yrs	46.1 yrs
Median household income	$50,625	—
Median home value	$116,600	$167,200
Housing units	112	50
Homeownership rate	85.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.7%	28.6%
Unemployment rate	18.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fontana	Hillsdale
Population	320 → 447 (+39.7%)	311 → 115 (-63.0%)
Median household income	$64,417 → $50,625 (-21.4%)	$60,764 → $59,271 (-2.5%)
Median home value	$90,800 → $116,600 (+28.4%)	$128,300 → $167,200 (+30.3%)

Fontana

Population

320447

Median household income

$64,417$50,625

Median home value

$90,800$116,600

Hillsdale

Population

311115

Median household income

$60,764$59,271

Median home value

$128,300$167,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fontana	Hillsdale
Under 5	7.8%	6.1%
5 to 17	45.4%	18.3%
18 to 24	4.0%	8.7%
25 to 34	8.1%	13.0%
35 to 44	22.8%	0.0%
45 to 54	2.9%	30.4%
55 to 64	2.9%	0.0%
65 to 74	4.0%	3.5%
75 and over	2.0%	20.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fontana	Hillsdale
White (non-Hispanic)	77.2%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	19.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fontana	Hillsdale
No high school diploma	28.8%	0.0%
High school graduate	29.8%	71.4%
Some college or associate's	36.6%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	28.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fontana	Hillsdale
Drove alone	64.7%	75.0%
Carpooled	1.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.9%	25.0%
Other means	7.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fontana	Hillsdale
1-unit, detached	76.8%	80.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.8%	20.0%

Poverty & households

	Fontana	Hillsdale
Poverty rate	41.7%	0.0%
Average household size	4.18	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	28	—
Median year structure built	1990	2010