Hillsdale County's estimated 2026 population is 45,538 with a growth rate of -0.06% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hillsdale County is the 38th largest county in Michigan. The 2010 population was 46,646 and has seen a growth of -2.38% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Hillsdale County includes 94.43% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (94.43%)
Two or more races (3.88%)
Black or African American (0.73%)
Other race (0.63%)
Asian (0.25%)
Native American (0.08%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43,116 | 94.43% |
| Two or more races | 1,773 | 3.88% |
| Black or African American | 333 | 0.73% |
| Other race | 288 | 0.63% |
| Asian | 113 | 0.25% |
| Native American | 35 | 0.08% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Hillsdale County's average per capita income is $41,393. Household income levels show a median of $60,869. The poverty rate stands at 15.5%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $84,142 | $104,436 |
| Families | $74,697 | $93,667 |
| Households | $60,869 | $78,710 |
| Non Families | $36,150 | $47,992 |
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