CITY · 1990 CENSUS
Hillsboro
Oregon · 37,520 residents · 25.843 sq mi
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Hillsboro has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $33,125. Population has fallen 47% since 2000, a loss of 32,666 residents. Median home value is $71,200.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.7
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024108K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.8%(3,312)
5 to 99%(3,366)
10 to 148.4%(3,170)
15 to 197.4%(2,769)
20 to 246.7%(2,524)
25 to 3418%(6,750)
35 to 4418%(6,739)
45 to 549.1%(3,407)
55 to 646%(2,241)
65 to 744.7%(1,778)
75 to 842.9%(1,092)
85 and over1%(372)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$33,125
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $51,737 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$71,200
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $163,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic70.3%(49,339)
Black1.1%(745)
Hispanic / Latino18.9%(13,262)
Asian6.5%(4,565)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(33,349)
Black0.4%(141)
Hispanic / Latino11.3%(4,243)
Asian1.9%(726)
Other8.8%(3,304)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican19.2%(20,753)
Central American2.3%(2,526)
Guatemalan1.3%(1,417)
South American1.1%(1,187)
Puerto Rican0.7%(718)
Cuban0.5%(552)
Ecuadorian0.3%(360)
Costa Rican0.3%(336)
Spaniard0.3%(336)
Panamanian0.2%(267)
Venezuelan0.2%(255)
Colombian0.2%(238)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Salvadoran0.2%(234)
Honduran0.1%(156)
Peruvian0.1%(119)
Nicaraguan0.1%(111)
Argentine0.1%(110)
Chilean0.1%(55)
Bolivian0%(43)
Uruguayan0%(7)
Asian origin
Asian Indian4.2%(4,588)
Filipino1.8%(1,925)
Vietnamese1.1%(1,146)
Chinese0.9%(1,017)
Japanese0.6%(662)
Korean0.6%(622)
Nepalese0.3%(334)
Bangladeshi0.2%(247)
Hmong0.2%(223)
Taiwanese0.2%(212)
Cambodian0.2%(185)
Burmese0.2%(174)
+ 8 more asian origin groups with data
Thai0.2%(166)
Kazakh0.1%(122)
Mien0.1%(89)
Laotian0.1%(73)
Sri Lankan0%(38)
Malaysian0%(22)
Pakistani0%(21)
Indonesian0%(14)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.8%(873)
Chamorro0.3%(316)
Fijian0.2%(207)
Samoan0.2%(166)
Guamanian0%(50)
Tongan0%(1)
Ancestry
German12.2%(13,223)
English10.6%(11,513)
Irish8.6%(9,277)
American5.5%(5,977)
Italian2.7%(2,879)
Norwegian2.3%(2,531)
Scottish2.3%(2,470)
Swedish1.9%(2,035)
French1.7%(1,796)
Polish1.6%(1,682)
Dutch1.1%(1,149)
Subsaharan African1%(1,054)
+ 45 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.9%(1,005)
Arab0.8%(856)
West Indian0.7%(741)
Russian0.6%(631)
British0.6%(630)
Finnish0.5%(532)
Danish0.5%(509)
Swiss0.5%(502)
Hungarian0.4%(456)
Jamaican0.4%(443)
Portuguese0.4%(424)
Welsh0.4%(394)
French Canadian0.3%(359)
Austrian0.3%(334)
Romanian0.3%(333)
Ghanaian0.3%(300)
Iraqi0.3%(279)
Czech0.2%(269)
Ukrainian0.2%(263)
Canadian0.2%(253)
Greek0.2%(201)
Nigerian0.2%(195)
Serbian0.2%(181)
Lebanese0.1%(156)
Turkish0.1%(155)
Belgian0.1%(151)
Armenian0.1%(147)
Iranian0.1%(123)
Haitian0.1%(116)
Lithuanian0.1%(112)
Brazilian0.1%(101)
Macedonian0.1%(72)
Ethiopian0.1%(69)
Syrian0.1%(68)
Palestinian0.1%(67)
Jordanian0.1%(58)
Kenyan0%(52)
Croatian0%(41)
Egyptian0%(32)
Bulgarian0%(23)
Moroccan0%(18)
Guyanese0%(16)
Slovene0%(12)
Slovak0%(10)
Latvian0%(8)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
81.7%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
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 married40.8%(18,588)
Married49.6%(22,584)
Widowed1.5%(674)
Divorced8.1%(3,676)
Women 15+
Never married31.4%(13,941)
Married49.8%(22,103)
Widowed5.8%(2,576)
Divorced12.9%(5,723)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Hillsboro, Oregon?
Hillsboro, Oregon has about 37,520 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Hillsboro, Oregon?
The typical household in Hillsboro, Oregon earns about $33,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Hillsboro, Oregon expensive?
In Hillsboro, Oregon, the median home is worth about $71,200, and the typical rent is about $480 a month.
How educated are people in Hillsboro, Oregon?
About 19.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hillsboro, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Hillsboro, Oregon?
About 8.3% of people in Hillsboro, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.
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