Demographics & People — Hillsboro, Kansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,716 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,700 |
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| Median Age | 30.4 |
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| Total Households | 929 |
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| Family Households | 583 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1631 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,430 |
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| Black or African American | 94 |
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| Asian | 32 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 105 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 1,348 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 553 |
| Other groups | 347 |
| American | 206 |
| Irish | 173 |
| English | 162 |
| Dutch | 98 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 93 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 71 |
| Swedish | 52 |
Language
| English Only | 2,507 |
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| Spanish | 51 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,618 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 87 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,214 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 13.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 7.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hillsboro, Kansas.
