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Hillcrest

County:
DeKalb County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.549
State:
Illinois

Hillcrest is a village located in DeKalb County, Illinois. Hillcrest has a 2026 population of 1,198. Hillcrest is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -1.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,222 in 2020.

The median household income in Hillcrest is $80,568 with a poverty rate of 9.61%. The median age in Hillcrest is 37.8 years: 40 years for males, and 37.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.8 males.

1.2K
Total Population
338
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.33%
Growth

Hillcrest Population

Hillcrest Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,198-4-0.33%
20251,202-4-0.33%
20241,206-9-0.74%
20231,215-1-0.08%
20221,21600%
20211,216-6-0.49%
20201,222-2-0.16%
20191,229-5-0.41%
20181,234-8-0.64%
20171,242-8-0.64%
20161,250-11-0.87%
20151,261-12-0.94%
20141,273-8-0.62%
20131,281-13-1%
20121,294-10-0.77%
20111,304-22-1.66%
20101,316-2-0.15%

Median Age

Overall: 37.8 years
Female: 37.3 years
Male: 40 years

Hillcrest Adults

There are 1,425 adults, (247 of whom are seniors) in Hillcrest.

Sex Ratio

Female: 971 (53.2%)
Male: 853 (46.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hillcrest includes 65.41% White, 19.74% other race, 3.4% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,19365.41%
Other race36019.74%
Two or more races19210.53%
Native American623.4%
Black or African American120.66%
Asian50.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race36019.74%
Two or more races1176.41%
White894.88%
Native American603.29%
Black or African American90.49%
Asian50.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,10460.53%
Two or more races754.11%
Black or African American30.16%
Native American20.11%

Hillcrest Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hillcrest 's average per capita income is $43,914. Household income levels show a median of $80,568. The poverty rate stands at 9.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$118,750-
Families$88,333$135,926
Households$80,568$124,038
Non Families$40,000$59,322

$43,914

Average Income

$80,568

Median Household Income

9.61%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)