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Hillview

Kentucky · 8,622 residents · 6.714 sq mi
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Hillview has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,523. Population has grown 23% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $126,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,622
+23%since 2000
from 7,037 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,284 / sq mi
+23%since 2000
from 1,048 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.2
+17%since 2000
from 31.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K7K8K8K9K1990201020202024Hillview
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,523
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,743 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,706
+56%since 2000
from $15,832 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17.7%
US avg: 10%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance11.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$126,100
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,115
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $633 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.8%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 86.5% in 2000
25.2% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+11%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(6,852)
Black0.4%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(49)
Asian0.3%(20)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.4%(236)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88%(7,590)
Black2.3%(194)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(333)
Asian0.7%(63)
Other3%(257)
Diversity Score23.4%(2,022)
Diversity Score
23
+600%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.7%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.6 min
+85%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.5%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 92.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.7%
−10.2 ptssince 2011
from 75.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.8%
−30.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
51.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
2.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.3%
−79.5 ptssince 2013
from 87.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hillview, Kentucky?

Hillview, Kentucky has about 8,622 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hillview, Kentucky?

The typical household in Hillview, Kentucky earns about $56,523 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hillview, Kentucky expensive?

In Hillview, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $126,100, and the typical rent is about $1,115 a month.

How educated are people in Hillview, Kentucky?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hillview, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hillview, Kentucky?

About 7.7% of people in Hillview, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hillview, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Hillview, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,503 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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