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Hillview

Illinois · 91 residents (2025 est.) · 0.816 sq mi
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Hillview has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,375. Population has fallen 45% since 2000, a loss of 80 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $62,500. Households here earn about 29% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
99
−45%since 2000
from 179 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
121 / sq mi
−45%since 2000
from 219 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.2
+16%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:91 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
751311872432991990201020202024Hillview
202499
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,375
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,167 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,685
+126%since 2000
from $9,157 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.4%
+42.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 25.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.301
−10%since 2010
from 0.334 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade10.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing2.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Information2.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$62,500
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
93.9%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
6.1% rent
Vacancy rate
40.0%
+22.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.9%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.1
+21%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
55
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(179)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(99)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
69.9%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 57.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.5 min
+19%since 2000
from 27.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.1%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.8%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−16.9 ptssince 2011
from 16.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
47.5%
−7.4 ptssince 2011
from 54.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
42.1%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
7.9%
−55.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Female
49.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.8%
−44.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
45.5%
+24.5 ptssince 2012
from 21.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.1%
−69.7 ptssince 2013
from 74.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.8%
+26.9 ptssince 2017
from 51.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hillview, Illinois?

Hillview, Illinois has about 99 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hillview, Illinois?

The typical household in Hillview, Illinois earns about $59,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hillview, Illinois expensive?

In Hillview, Illinois, the median home is worth about $62,500.

How educated are people in Hillview, Illinois?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Hillview, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hillview, Illinois?

About 16.2% of people in Hillview, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hillview, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Hillview, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 181 residents, a change of about -65 percent over that period.

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