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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hilton

New York · 5,216 residents · 1.786 sq mi
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Hilton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $36,353. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value is $86,900. Poverty is rare here, at 5.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,216
−11%vs 2000
vs 5,856 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
30.1
−11%vs 2000
vs 33.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K6K6K6K1990201020202024Hilton
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 510.4%(541)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.2%(481)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148%(419)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.9%(362)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246%(314)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3422.1%(1,153)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.4%(803)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.3%(487)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645%(260)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.6%(242)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.2%(116)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.7%(38)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,353
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $51,336 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,739
−32%vs 2000
vs $20,057 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
5.6%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,900
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $90,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$447
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $589 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
69.1%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.5% in 2000
30.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(5,597)
Black1.5%(89)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(87)
Asian0.6%(33)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(5,140)
Black1%(51)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(24)
Asian0.2%(13)
Other0.2%(12)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.3%(137)
Paraguayan0.4%(26)
Cuban0.4%(21)
Dominican0.1%(4)
Asian origin
Chinese0.1%(8)
Ancestry
German33%(1,972)
Italian20.2%(1,204)
Irish14%(833)
English10%(599)
American4.9%(291)
Polish4%(241)
French1.4%(86)
Ukrainian1.3%(77)
Scottish1.2%(74)
Arab1.1%(67)
Lebanese1.1%(63)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian0.8%(48)
Romanian0.7%(39)
Czech0.6%(38)
Barbadian0.5%(31)
Macedonian0.5%(27)
Russian0.3%(19)
Haitian0.3%(17)
Dutch0.2%(14)
Hungarian0.2%(14)
Belgian0.2%(13)
British0.2%(10)
Swedish0.2%(10)
Slovak0.1%(8)
Armenian0.1%(6)
Turkish0.1%(6)
Welsh0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.5%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.6%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.4%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
+66%vs 2000
vs 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.4%(829)
Married53%(1,144)
Widowed1.8%(39)
Divorced6.9%(148)
Women 15+
Never married32.7%(771)
Married49%(1,154)
Widowed9.1%(215)
Divorced9.2%(217)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hilton, New York?

Hilton, New York has about 5,216 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Hilton, New York?

The typical household in Hilton, New York earns about $36,353 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hilton, New York expensive?

In Hilton, New York, the median home is worth about $86,900, and the typical rent is about $447 a month.

How educated are people in Hilton, New York?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hilton, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hilton, New York?

About 5.6% of people in Hilton, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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