Hillsdale, MI

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2023 Population

45,658

0.0875% 1-year decline

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

42.8

0% 1-year change

2023 Median Household Income

$60,869

2.43% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$170,500

7.23% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

20,245

0.347% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Hillsdale, MI had a population of 45.7k people with a median age of 42.8 and a median household income of $60,869. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Hillsdale, MI declined from 45,698 to 45,658, a −0.0875% decrease and its median household income grew from $59,425 to $60,869, a 2.43% increase.

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None of the households in Hillsdale, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in N/A are Hillsdale College (388 degrees awarded in 2023) and Hillsdale Beauty College (2 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Hillsdale, MI was $170,500, and the homeownership rate was 81%.

Most people in Hillsdale, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Hillsdale, MI was 2 cars per household.

Hillsdale, MI borders Adrian, MI, Angola, IN, Battle Creek, MI, Coldwater, MI, Jackson, MI, and Toledo, OH.

United States Michigan

Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Hillsdale, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Michigan.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
79,402 ± 6,891 people
India
76,527 ± 6,766 people
Iraq
57,451 ± 5,868 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 79,402 Michigan residents, followed by India with 76,527 and Iraq with 57,451.

Foreign-Born Population

1.26%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

575 people

1.26%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

574 people

As of 2023, 1.26% of Hillsdale, MI residents (575 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hillsdale, MI was 1.26%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hillsdale, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Hillsdale, MI employs 20.2k people. The largest industries in Hillsdale, MI are Manufacturing (4,318 people), Educational Services (2,831 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,701 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($77,000), Public Administration ($58,780), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,717).

Males in Michigan have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,244. The income inequality in Michigan (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

20.2k

2023 Value

± 739

0.347%

1 Year growth

± 5.17%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hillsdale, MI grew at a rate of 0.347%, from 20.2k employees to 20.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hillsdale, MI, are Production Occupations (2,710 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,172 people), and Management Occupations (1,806 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hillsdale, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

20.2k

2023 Value

± 739

0.347%

1 Year growth

± 5.17%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hillsdale, MI grew at a rate of 0.347%, from 20.2k employees to 20.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hillsdale, MI, are Manufacturing (4,318 people), Educational Services (2,831 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,701 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hillsdale, MI, though some of these residents may live in Hillsdale, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,712

Median earning men ± $1,947

$30,975

Median earning women ± $1,925

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($62,011), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($57,409), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,458).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,981), Public Administration ($42,147), and Manufacturing ($41,098).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

Y-Axis

2.16%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

74
Construction
58
Other Services (except Public Administration)
51
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$202k
Manufacturing
$62k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$53.7k
Educational Services

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Elissa Slotkin

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Hillsdale, MI awarded 390 degrees. The student population of Hillsdale, MI in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 930 male students and 925 female students.

The median tuition cost in N/A for private four year colleges is $30,780.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2023 in Hillsdale, MI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 20.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 61.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 1,855 (50.1% men and 49.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 1,855 students enrolled in Hillsdale, MI, 50.1% men and 49.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Unknown with 1,823 records, of which 49% were women and 51% men.

Completions

Universities

Gender

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Hillsdale College
388 degrees awarded
Hillsdale Beauty College
2 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Hillsdale College with 388 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.784% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.801% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.31M), Some college (1.92M), and Bachelors Degree (1.42M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hillsdale, MI was $170,500 in 2023, which is 0.562 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $159,000 to $170,500, a 7.23% increase. The homeownership rate in Hillsdale, MI is 81%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Hillsdale, MI have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hillsdale, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Hillsdale, MI is $60,869. In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Hillsdale, MI was Livingston County, MI with a value of $101,315, followed by Oakland County, MI and Leelanau County, MI, with respective values of $95,296 and $91,943.

Housing

Property

$170,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$5,523

N/A

Median Property Taxes

±N/A

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hillsdale, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hillsdale, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

81%

Homeownership

2023

63%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 81% of the housing units in Hillsdale, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hillsdale, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Hillsdale, MI was Livingston County, MI with a value of $101,315, followed by Oakland County, MI and Leelanau County, MI, with respective values of $95,296 and $91,943.

The following map shows all of the counties in Hillsdale, MI colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$60,869

Median Household Income

± $2,774

17.9k

Number of Households

± 663

In 2023, the median household income of the 17.9k households in Hillsdale, MI grew to $60,869 from the previous year's value of $59,425.

The following chart displays the households in Hillsdale, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hillsdale, MI is from Michigan.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.468

2021 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2022, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.473% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (77.1%)
Carpooled (8.64%)
Worked At Home (7.95%)

In 2023, 77.1% of workers in Hillsdale, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.64%) and those who worked at home (7.95%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hillsdale, MI have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.15% of the workforce in Hillsdale, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hillsdale, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hillsdale, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hillsdale, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hillsdale, MI (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hillsdale, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Hillsdale, MI has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1235 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.883% decrease from the previous year (1246 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1273 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 316 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

1,235 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Michigan

Primary care physicians in Michigan see an average of 1,235 patients per year. This represents a 0.883% decrease from the previous year (1,246 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Michigan in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.3% under 18 years, 18.3% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hillsdale, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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