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WI Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Hillsboro School District

Hillsboro, WI 54634 • Vernon County • 2 Operating Schools
(608) 489-2221
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,694
1,095 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$58,936
Overall Poverty Rate
21.89%
1,024 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
22.65%
219 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 9% 18% 27% 36% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WI Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 24.07% (233 / 968 kids) 24.07% 2020 233 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 28.79% (285 / 990 kids) 28.79% 2021 285 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.59% (259 / 974 kids) 26.59% 2022 259 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.76% (221 / 971 kids) 22.76% 2023 221 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 22.65% (219 / 967 kids) 22.65% 2024 219 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 968 233 24.07% 11.01% 14.57%
2021 990 285 28.79% 12.65% 15.78%
2022 974 259 26.59% 11.99% 15.17%
2023 971 221 22.76% 11.96% 14.98%
2024 967 219 22.65% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $182,300
Median Gross Rent $730/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,330
Renter-Occupied 306
Owner-Occupied: 1,330 (81.3%) Renter-Occupied: 306 (18.7%)
Occupied 1,636

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,330 (81.3%)
Renter-Occupied 306 (18.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,636 households
78 (4.8%)
< $10k
91 (5.6%)
$10k-$14k
73 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
69 (4.2%)
$20k-$24k
80 (4.9%)
$25k-$29k
68 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
57 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
75 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
105 (6.4%)
$45k-$49k
162 (9.9%)
$50k-$59k
106 (6.5%)
$60k-$74k
208 (12.7%)
$75k-$99k
178 (10.9%)
$100k-$124k
104 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
111 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
71 (4.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
78 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
91 (5.6%)
$15k-$19k
73 (4.5%)
$20k-$24k
69 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
80 (4.9%)
$30k-$34k
68 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
57 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
75 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
105 (6.4%)
$50k-$59k
162 (9.9%)
$60k-$74k
106 (6.5%)
$75k-$99k
208 (12.7%)
$100k-$124k
178 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
104 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
111 (6.8%)
$200k+
71 (4.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 827 students
89 (10.8%)
1st
81 (9.8%)
2nd
89 (10.8%)
3rd
34 (4.1%)
4th
95 (11.5%)
5th
61 (7.4%)
6th
77 (9.3%)
7th
44 (5.3%)
8th
73 (8.8%)
9th
52 (6.3%)
10th
56 (6.8%)
11th
76 (9.2%)
12th
1st Grade
89 (10.8%)
2nd Grade
81 (9.8%)
3rd Grade
89 (10.8%)
4th Grade
34 (4.1%)
5th Grade
95 (11.5%)
6th Grade
61 (7.4%)
7th Grade
77 (9.3%)
8th Grade
44 (5.3%)
9th Grade
73 (8.8%)
10th Grade
52 (6.3%)
11th Grade
56 (6.8%)
12th Grade
76 (9.2%)