Hillsboro

Population: 3,483
Median household income: $65,278
Median home value: $206,200

Hillsboro, a community in Jefferson County, Missouri, has 3,483 residents. Its median household income of $65,278 runs below the Jefferson County figure of $80,522.

Between 2019 and 2023, Hillsboro's population grew 9.4% from 3,185 to 3,483, while its median home value rose 34.2% from $153,600 to $206,200.

71.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1995.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,483
Median age: 30.9 yrs
Median household income: $65,278
Median home value: $206,200
Median gross rent: $928
Housing units: 1,250
Homeownership rate: 66.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,1853,483

Median household income

$66,174$65,278

Median home value

$153,600$206,200

Median gross rent

$835$928

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,185	$66,174	$153,600	$835
2020	3,251	$56,789	$159,800	$833
2021	3,425	$57,782	$169,300	$866
2022	3,467	$58,929	$202,800	$875
2023	3,483	$65,278	$206,200	$928

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1720.6%

18 to 2416.2%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 4415.0%

45 to 549.2%

55 to 649.8%

65 to 748.2%

75 and over2.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	154	4.4%
5 to 17	718	20.6%
18 to 24	564	16.2%
25 to 34	485	13.9%
35 to 44	523	15.0%
45 to 54	320	9.2%
55 to 64	342	9.8%
65 to 74	286	8.2%
75 and over	91	2.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,075	88.3%
Black or African American	49	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	61	1.8%
Two or more races	186	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	111	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.4%

High school graduate33.9%

Some college or associate's38.6%

Bachelor's degree10.6%

Graduate or professional degree6.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	212	10.4%
High school graduate	694	33.9%
Some college or associate's	791	38.6%
Bachelor's degree	216	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	134	6.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone78.7%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.7%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,253	78.7%
Carpooled	141	8.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	24	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	155	9.7%
Other means	20	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	348	24.2%
15 to 29 min	281	19.5%
30 to 44 min	212	14.7%
45 to 59 min	380	26.4%
60+ min	217	15.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.69
Poverty rate: 14.8% (454 of 3,063)

	Count	Share
Family households	765	66.8%
Nonfamily households	381	33.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,146	91.7%
Vacant	104	8.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	760	66.3%
Renter-occupied	386	33.7%

1-unit, detached71.7%

1-unit, attached0.2%

2 to 4 units14.2%

5 to 19 units6.2%

20 or more units1.8%

Mobile home & other6.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	896	71.7%
1-unit, attached	2	0.2%
2 to 4 units	178	14.2%
5 to 19 units	77	6.2%
20 or more units	22	1.8%
Mobile home & other	75	6.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2932248
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.84 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.2330, -90.5672