Hillsdale, MI

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2022 Population

8,005

2.33% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

28.8

2.7% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

21.2%

5.48% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$47,205

6.09% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$116,300

7.09% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

3,830

1.64% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Hillsdale, MI had a population of 8.01k people with a median age of 28.8 and a median household income of $47,205. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Hillsdale, MI declined from 8,196 to 8,005, a −2.33% decrease and its median household income grew from $44,494 to $47,205, a 6.09% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hillsdale, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.31%), White (Hispanic) (2.56%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.61%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.974%).

None of the households in Hillsdale, MI 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% of the residents in Hillsdale, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hillsdale, MI are Hillsdale College (398 degrees awarded in 2022) and Hillsdale Beauty College (20 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Hillsdale, MI was $116,300, and the homeownership rate was 51.3%.

Most people in Hillsdale, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Hillsdale, MI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Hillsdale, MI is home to a population of 8.01k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.89% of Hillsdale, MI residents were born outside of the country (231 people).

In 2022, there were 20.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.07k people) in Hillsdale, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 345 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 205 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2022 Citizenship

99.1%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99% of Hillsdale, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Hillsdale, MI was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hillsdale, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hillsdale, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.07k ± 197
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
345 ± 122
White (Hispanic)
205 ± 93

3.82%

Hispanic Population

306 people

3.82% of the people in Hillsdale, MI are hispanic (306 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hillsdale, MI as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

2.89%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

231 people

2.68%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

220 people

As of 2022, 2.89% of Hillsdale, MI residents (231 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hillsdale, MI was 2.68%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hillsdale, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
118 ± 62
Vietnam
103 ± 54
Gulf War (1990s)
76 ± 63

Hillsdale, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hillsdale, MI employs 3.83k people. The largest industries in Hillsdale, MI are Educational Services (954 people), Manufacturing (571 people), and Retail Trade (519 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($45,938), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($45,669), and Public Administration ($43,750).

Employment

Occupations

3.83k

2022 Value

± 390

−1.64%

1 Year decline

± 14.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hillsdale, MI declined at a rate of −1.64%, from 3.89k employees to 3.83k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hillsdale, MI, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (442 people), Production Occupations (417 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (388 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hillsdale, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.83k

2022 Value

± 390

−1.64%

1 Year decline

± 14.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hillsdale, MI declined at a rate of −1.64%, from 3.89k employees to 3.83k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hillsdale, MI, are Educational Services (954 people), Manufacturing (571 people), and Retail Trade (519 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hillsdale, MI, though some of these residents may live in Hillsdale, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$31,958

Median earning men ± $4,426

$21,361

Median earning women ± $4,633

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,250), Manufacturing ($48,398), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($45,229).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($46,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,179), and Manufacturing ($38,750).

Civics

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Senator Elections

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Education

In 2022, universities in Hillsdale, MI awarded 418 degrees. The student population of Hillsdale, MI in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 866 male students and 843 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hillsdale, MI are Unknown (399 and 95.5%), followed by White (19 and 4.55%), Asian (0 and 0%), and Black or African American (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Hillsdale, MI by number of degrees awarded are Hillsdale College (398 and 95.2%) and Hillsdale Beauty College (20 and 4.78%).

The most popular majors in Hillsdale, MI are General Political Science & Government (46 and 11%), General Economics (45 and 10.8%), and General History (45 and 10.8%).

The median tuition cost in Hillsdale, MI for private four year colleges is $29,590.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Hillsdale, MI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 20.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 62.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,709 (50.7% men and 49.3% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,709 students enrolled in Hillsdale, MI, 50.7% men and 49.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Unknown with 1,678 records, of which 48.5% were women and 51.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General History
45 degrees awarded
General English Language & Literature
33 degrees awarded
General Economics
45 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Hillsdale, MI was General History with 45 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Hillsdale, MI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Hillsdale College
398 degrees awarded
Hillsdale Beauty College
20 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Hillsdale College with 398 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 219 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hillsdale, MI, which is 1.1 times more than the 199 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Unknown students. These 399 degrees mean that there were 21 times more degrees awarded to Unknown students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 19 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($29,590) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,312) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.784% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.801% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.31M), Some college (1.92M), and Bachelors Degree (1.42M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hillsdale, MI was $116,300 in 2022, which is 0.413 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $108,600 to $116,300, a 7.09% increase. The homeownership rate in Hillsdale, MI is 51.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Hillsdale, MI have an average commute time of 16.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hillsdale, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Hillsdale, MI is $47,205. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Hillsdale, MI was Census Tract 509 with a value of $69,276, followed by Census Tract 508 and Census Tract 507, with respective values of $54,615 and $44,184.

Housing

Property

$116,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$11,530

$1,395

Median Property Taxes

±$192

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 Hillsdale, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hillsdale, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

51.3%

Homeownership

2022

69.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 51.3% of the housing units in Hillsdale, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hillsdale, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 509
Census Tract 508
Census Tract 507

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hillsdale, MI was Census Tract 509 with a value of $69,276, followed by Census Tract 508 and Census Tract 507, with respective values of $54,615 and $44,184.

The following map shows all of the places in Hillsdale, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$47,205

Median Household Income

± $3,276

2.72k

Number of Households

± 288

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.72k households in Hillsdale, MI grew to $47,205 from the previous year's value of $44,494.

The following chart displays the households in Hillsdale, MI 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hillsdale, MI is from Hillsdale, MI.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Hillsdale, MI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (62.8%)
Walked (16.5%)
Carpooled (8.79%)

In 2022, 62.8% of workers in Hillsdale, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (16.5%) and those who carpooled to work (8.79%).

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.

Commute Time

16.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hillsdale, MI have a shorter commute time (16.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.9% of the workforce in Hillsdale, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hillsdale, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hillsdale, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hillsdale, MI (1.42k out of 6.67k 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 Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hillsdale, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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.

Social Needs

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Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.1% of the population of Hillsdale, MI has health coverage, with 45.8% on employee plans, 21.3% on Medicaid, 9.24% on Medicare, 16.2% on non-group plans, and 1.51% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.7% under 18 years, 31.6% between 18 and 34 years, 31.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.94%

Uninsured

45.8%

Employer Coverage

21.3%

Medicaid

9.24%

Medicare

16.2%

Non-Group

1.51%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hillsdale, MI declined by 7.9% from 6.44% to 5.94%.

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

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