23.6% of Hillsboro, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 53.6% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 18.1% of high school graduates and 14.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 31.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hillsboro, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hillsboro:
23.6%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hillsboro:
9.7%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hillsboro:
24.1%
Iowa:
20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 20.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hillsboro:
20.6%
Iowa:
23.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
31.2%
Poverty by age in Hillsboro, IA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hillsboro,IA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
47.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
20.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hillsboro,IA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
60.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hillsboro,IA (% below half of poverty level)
33.3%Under 6 years
16.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
33.3%25 to 34 years
10.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hillsboro, IA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hillsboro, IA (%)
24.1%White
0.0%Other race
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hillsboro, IA (absolute numbers)
33White
23.1%Below poverty level
76.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hillsboro, IA
Children below poverty level:
Hillsboro, Iowa:
25.8%
State:
11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hillsboro:
18.1%
Iowa:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hillsboro:
14.3%
Iowa:
23.9%
10.5%Worked full-time, year-round
36.8%Worked part-time
52.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
16.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
83.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
14.8%1980 to 1989
7.4%1970 to 1979
13.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
1.9%1940 to 1949
59.3%1939 or earlier
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