City

Hillsboro, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Jefferson County  ·  Missouri

👥17,681Population
💰$79,462Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂40.7Median Age
🏠$255,500Median Home Value▼ 8% below avg
🎓36.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.2%Unemployment▼ 13% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.4%Hispanic: 2.5%Black: 0.4%Asian: 0.5%Other: 5.8%Race
White90.4%
Hispanic2.5%
Black0.4%
Asian0.5%
Other5.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
19%
18–24
8%
25–44
24%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.70
Below Poverty10.0% ≈ Avg
College Grads36.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 13% below avg
No HS Diploma69 (0.6%)
HS Graduate3,632 (32.3%)
Some College1,653 (14.7%)
Associates1,766 (15.7%)
Bachelors1,783 (15.9%)
Graduate Degree2,332 (20.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 32.3%Some College: 14.7%Associates: 15.7%Bachelors: 15.9%Graduate: 20.8%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad32.3%
Some College14.7%
Associates15.7%
Bachelors15.9%
Graduate20.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.9%Renter: 19.2%Tenure
Owner80.9%
Renter19.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
35%
$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,462 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$255,500 ▼ 8% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,000/mo
Total Housing Units7,089
Vacant Units713

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
39%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
24%
2000+
56%
About Hillsboro, MO

Hillsboro is a city in Missouri, located in Jefferson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 17,681 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.7 years.

Economically, Hillsboro is a middle-income community. The median household income of $79,462 is near the national average. Approximately 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Hillsboro is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $255,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,000 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hillsboro is moderately educated. 36.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (90.36%).

Hillsboro, MO offers residents above-average earning potential within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Hillsboro
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
63050 17,681 $79,462 $255,500 $1,000 4.2% 36.6% 80.9%