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Hillrose

Colorado · 312 residents (2025 est.) · 0.189 sq mi
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Hillrose has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,625. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $206,300. At a median age of 34.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 189%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
285
+12%since 2000
from 254 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,508 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 1,344 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.5
−3%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:312 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1592012432843261990201020202024Hillrose
2024285
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,625
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,219 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,793
+238%since 2000
from $11,179 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.4%
+41.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.341
−22%since 2010
from 0.436 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing7.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction6.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Information6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$206,300
+189%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,333
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $538 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.2% in 2000
21.5% rent
Vacancy rate
7.6%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+103%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
86
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(209)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(41)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score34.3%(87)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.4%(232)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(46)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(7)
Diversity Score38.8%(111)
Diversity Score
39
+13%since 2000
from 34 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.4%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.3%
+16.8 ptssince 2000
from 78.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.3 min
+142%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.8%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.8%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 12.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 67.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.4%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.5%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Female
49.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
−46.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.5%
−9.8 ptssince 2012
from 20.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.6%
−68.7 ptssince 2013
from 81.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.0%
+13.8 ptssince 2017
from 81.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2016
from 92.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2016
from 7.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hillrose, Colorado?

Hillrose, Colorado has about 285 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hillrose, Colorado?

The typical household in Hillrose, Colorado earns about $75,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hillrose, Colorado expensive?

In Hillrose, Colorado, the median home is worth about $206,300, and the typical rent is about $1,333 a month.

How educated are people in Hillrose, Colorado?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hillrose, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hillrose, Colorado?

About 2.1% of people in Hillrose, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hillrose, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Hillrose, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 112 residents, a change of about 65 percent over that period.

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