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Hillsboro

Oregon · 106,447 residents · 25.843 sq mi
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Hillsboro is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $85,586. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 52% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $363,600. At a median age of 34.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 30% more than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
106,447
+52%since 2000
from 70,186 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,119 / sq mi
+52%since 2000
from 2,716 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
34.3
+15%since 2000
from 29.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
30K52K73K94K115K1990201020202024Hillsboro
2024108K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,586
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,737 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,162
+76%since 2000
from $21,680 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
56.7%
+21.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade23.9%
US avg: 10%
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$363,600
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $163,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,551
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $782 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
49.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 52.3% in 2000
50.1% rent
Afford Score
4.2
+35%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
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%
Diversity Score53.7%(37,671)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.3%(56,716)
Black2.8%(2,950)
Hispanic / Latino24.1%(25,618)
Asian12.5%(13,293)
Other5.9%(6,291)
Diversity Score78.4%(83,476)
Diversity Score
78
+46%since 2000
from 54 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 29.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.4%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 84.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
17.6%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
+46%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 73.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
46.2%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Foreign born
20.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.3%
−76.9 ptssince 2013
from 83.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hillsboro, Oregon?

Hillsboro, Oregon has about 106,447 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hillsboro, Oregon?

The typical household in Hillsboro, Oregon earns about $85,586 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 $363,600, and the typical rent is about $1,551 a month.

How educated are people in Hillsboro, Oregon?

About 41.4% 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 9.3% of people in Hillsboro, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hillsboro, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Hillsboro, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 68,927 residents, a change of about 184 percent over that period.

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