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Minnesota · 21 residents (2025 est.) · 0.622 sq mi
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Hillman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,750. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $155,000. With a median age of 48.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 40% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
27
−7%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
43 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 47 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
48.1
−18%since 2000
from 58.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:21 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
17273747571990201020202024Hillman
202427
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,750
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,059
+206%since 2000
from $11,126 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.6%
+16.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
29.6%
+22.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
+71%since 2010
from 0.260 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade52.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade26.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services10.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction5.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$155,000
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
39.1%
+39.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.6%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
2.9
−13%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(29)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(26)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(1)
Diversity Score8.9%(2)
Diversity Score
9
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.0%
+18.3 ptssince 2000
from 66.7% 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
41.8 min
−20%since 2000
from 52.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+18.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−18.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% 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
5.0%
−24.2 ptssince 2011
from 29.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
80.0%
−12.3 ptssince 2011
from 92.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
−81.8 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.9%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
Female
48.1%
−18.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.0%
−33.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2012
from 2.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−94.9 ptssince 2013
from 94.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+41.7 ptssince 2017
from 58.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.0%
−12.0 ptssince 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 Hillman, Minnesota?

Hillman, Minnesota has about 27 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hillman, Minnesota?

The typical household in Hillman, Minnesota earns about $53,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hillman, Minnesota expensive?

In Hillman, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $155,000.

How educated are people in Hillman, Minnesota?

About 5.0% of adults age 25 and over in Hillman, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hillman, Minnesota?

About 29.6% of people in Hillman, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hillman, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Hillman, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 27 residents, a change of about -50 percent over that period.

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