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Hilton

New York · 6,027 residents · 1.786 sq mi
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Hilton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $64,688. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $137,200.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% 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
6,027
+3%since 2000
from 5,856 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,375 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 3,279 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.2
+22%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K6K6K6K1990201020202024Hilton
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,688
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,336 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,160
+30%since 2000
from $20,057 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
36.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16.5%
US avg: 10%
Information13.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$137,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,016
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $589 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
65.8%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
34.2% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+20%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score8.8%(514)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(5,421)
Black3.1%(186)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(207)
Asian0.4%(26)
Other0.3%(20)
Diversity Score17.7%(1,069)
Diversity Score
18
+102%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.9%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.2%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 89.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.9 min
+81%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 87.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2011
from 8.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 70.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.0%
−16.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Female
52.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.9%
−90.9 ptssince 2013
from 93.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hilton, New York?

Hilton, New York has about 6,027 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Hilton, New York earns about $64,688 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 $137,200, and the typical rent is about $1,016 a month.

How educated are people in Hilton, New York?

About 31.9% 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 11.4% of people in Hilton, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hilton, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Hilton, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 811 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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

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