Hills city, IA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 889 ( 186 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population density: 1186.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	808	90.89%	24.5%
Black:	27	3.04%	1250.0%
Indian:	2	0.22%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	15	1.69%	0.0%
Hispanic:	37	4.16%	32.1%

Total non-White:	81	9.11%	50.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	159	27.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	27	4.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
703
649	92.32%
2	0.28%
0	0.00%
9	1.28%
15	2.13%
28	3.98%
54	7.68%

2000
684
664	97.08%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
12	1.75%
3	0.44%
5	0.73%
20	2.92%

1990
662
643	97.13%
2	0.30%
0	0.00%
13	1.96%
n/a
0	0.00%
19	2.87%

1980
582
582	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-15	-2.2
34	5.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

21	3.2
1	0.2

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

61	10.5
19	3.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Hills city, IA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
40.8
148	16.6%
741	83.4%
204	22.9%

399
2.16

266	66.7%
197	74.1%
30	11.3%
133	33.3%

2010
Number	Percent
45.2
142	20.2%
561	79.8%
139	19.8%

299
2.22

190	63.5%
156	82.1%
16	8.4%
109	36.5%

2000
Number	Percent
38.6
154	22.5%
530	77.5%
104	15.2%

261
2.43

179	68.6%
153	85.5%
6	3.4%
82	31.4%

1990
Number	Percent
33.5
201	30.4%
461	69.6%
110	16.6%

266
2.49

176	66.2%
156	88.6%
9	5.1%
90	33.8%

1980
Number	Percent
28.8
167	28.7%
415	71.3%
67	11.5%

223
2.61

177	79.4%
165	93.2%
5	2.8%
46	20.6%

2022 Housing Data for Hills city, IA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	1.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	10	2.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	11	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	22	5.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	10	2.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	14	3.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	16	4.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	4	1.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	14	3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	29	7.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	48	12.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	108	27.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	27	6.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	37	9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	35	8.8%
$200,000 or more	10	2.5%

Median Household Income	78,406
Per Capita Income	37,458

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	10	2.5%
Public Assistance	5	1.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	34	8.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	471	90.4%
Unemployed	4	0.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	475	91.2%
Not in Labor Force	46	8.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		9.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	202	151	57.2%
Non-Profit	8	14	36.4%
Self-Employed	5	36	12.2%

Local Government	14	10	58.3%
State Government	36	51	41.4%
Federal Government	4	4	50.0%

Total Private + Self	207	187	52.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	62	79	44.0%
Total	269	266	50.3%

Pct. Govt.	22.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	65	12.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	118	22.1%
Professional, Technical	125	23.4%
Service Occupations	77	14.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	14	2.6%
All others	150	28.0%

White Collar		57.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	96	17.9%
Retail trade	64	12.0%
Educational services	55	10.3%
Manufacturing	54	10.1%
Other services	48	9.0%
Construction	39	7.3%
Wholesale trade	29	5.4%
Transportation and warehousing	25	4.7%
Finance and insurance	24	4.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	17	3.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	17	3.2%
Information	15	2.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	15	2.8%
Public administration	13	2.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	11	2.1%
Accommodation and food services	6	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	0.7%
Utilities	3	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	18	2.02%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	14	1.57%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	14	1.57%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	1	0.11%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	1	0.11%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	4	0.45%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	803	95.1%
Spanish	28	3.3%
Other	11	1.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	293	33.0%
English	114	12.8%
Irish	105	11.8%
American	88	9.9%
Czech	35	3.9%
Danish	35	3.9%
European	19	2.1%
French	18	2.0%
Scotch-Irish	14	1.6%
Norwegian	13	1.5%
Swedish	12	1.3%
Welsh	12	1.3%
Scottish	11	1.2%
Belgian	10	1.1%
Dutch	9	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	877	98.7%
Not a citizen	12	1.3%

Native	874	98.3%
Foreign-born	15	1.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
12	1.9%	22	3.4%	226	35.1%	214	33.3%	139	21.6%	30	4.7%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	12	1.9%
9-12 Years	22	3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	226	35.1%
Some College	214	33.3%
Bach. Degree	139	21.6%
Grad Degree	30	4.7%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +38	D +2	R + 3.0%
D +40
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Joe Biden (D)	296	57.4%	Donald Trump* (R)	203	39.3%	17	3.3%	516	-14	-7	0.03%
2016	72%	Hillary Clinton (D)	256	55.1%	Donald Trump (R)	165	35.5%	44	9.5%	465	-16	-10	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Hills city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

296

57.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

203

39.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.1%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

516

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -7

2016 President, Hills city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

256

55.1%

Donald Trump (R)

165

35.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.1%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

465

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hills city, IA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	72%	Theresa Greenfield (D)	292	56.9%	Joni Ernst* (R)	199	38.8%	22 [+]	4.3%	513	-13	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 19 (3.7%); Suzanne Herzog (I) 3 (0.6%);
2018	G	60%	Fred Hubbell (D)	250	61.7%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	145	35.8%	10 [+]	2.5%	405	-14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jake Porter (Libertarian) 7 (1.7%); Gary Siegwarth (Clean Water) 3 (0.7%);
2016	S3	69%	Patty Judge (D)	214	47.7%	Charles Grassley* (R)	204	45.4%	31 [+]	6.9%	449	-15	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 18 (4.0%); Other (Write-in) 13 (2.9%);
2014	S2	53%	Bruce Braley (D)	186	56.5%	Joni Ernst (R)	126	38.3%	17 [+]	5.2%	329	-14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rick Stewart (I) 9 (2.7%); Ruth Smith (I) 4 (1.2%); Bob Quast (I) 3 (0.9%); Douglas Butzier (Libertarian) 1 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	52%	Jack Hatch (D)	169	52.2%	Terry Branstad* (R)	145	44.8%	10 [+]	3.1%	324	-14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Lee Hieb (Libertarian) 5 (1.5%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 4 (1.2%); Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 1 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	435
Median Value	$214,100

Occupied	399	91.7%
Vacant	36	8.3%

Owned	261	65.4%
Rented	138	34.6%
Median Rent	$1,179

Single-Family Units	312	71.7%
Detached	258	59.3%
Attached	54	12.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	108	24.8%
Mobile Homes	2	0.5%

Hills city, IA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Hills city, IA

2022 Housing Data for Hills city, IA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Hills city, IA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Hills city, IA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Hills city, IA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Hills city, IA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hills city, IA