Hilliard, FL Demographics

A map of Hilliard's Population by Race

Hilliard, Florida has an estimated population of 3,034, a slight increase from the 2,967 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.0% White, 7.2% Black, 5.6% Multiracial, 3.1% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hilliard, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hilliard has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hilliard, that probability was 30.4% in 2020 and 28.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hilliard is ranked the 601st most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Hilliard was ranked the 591st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hilliard's White Population

2,549 residents of Hilliard, or 84.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hilliard is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Hilliard ranks 256th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hilliard's White population has grown by an estimated 3.7%. White residents' share of Hilliard's population has increased from 82.8% to 84.0%.

Hilliard is more White than neighboring Callahan (83.3% White), Folkston (40.3% White), Homeland (76.2% White), and Kingsland (59.5% White). Hilliard is less White than neighboring Nassau Village-Ratliff (94.3% White).

Hilliard's Black Population

217 residents of Hilliard, or 7.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hilliard is lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Hilliard ranks 377th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hilliard's Black population has declined by an estimated 13.5%. Black residents' share of Hilliard's population has decreased from 8.5% to 7.2%.

Hilliard is more Black than neighboring Nassau Village-Ratliff (0% Black). Hilliard is less Black than neighboring Callahan (8.2% Black), Folkston (48.7% Black), Homeland (18.4% Black), and Kingsland (19.9% Black).

Hilliard's Asian Population

0 residents of Hilliard, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hilliard is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Hilliard ranks 748th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hilliard's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Hilliard's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Hilliard is less Asian than neighboring Callahan (1.3% Asian), Folkston (2.9% Asian), Nassau Village-Ratliff (1.2% Asian), and Kingsland (2.3% Asian).

Hilliard's Hispanic Population

94 residents of Hilliard, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hilliard is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Hilliard ranks 889th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hilliard's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 10.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Hilliard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.

Hilliard is more Hispanic than neighboring Homeland (1.5% Hispanic), and Nassau Village-Ratliff (1.7% Hispanic). Hilliard is less Hispanic than neighboring Callahan (3.8% Hispanic), Folkston (3.3% Hispanic), and Kingsland (9.7% Hispanic).

Hilliard's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Hilliard, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hilliard is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Hilliard ranks 528th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hilliard's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 85.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hilliard's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.1%.

Hilliard is more Native American/Other than neighboring Callahan (0% Native American/Other), and Folkston (0% Native American/Other). Hilliard is less Native American/Other than neighboring Homeland (2.6% Native American/Other), Nassau Village-Ratliff (0.4% Native American/Other), and Kingsland (1% Native American/Other).

Hilliard's Multiracial Population

171 residents of Hilliard, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hilliard is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Hilliard ranks 215th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hilliard's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 24.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Hilliard's population has increased from 4.6% to 5.6%.

Hilliard is more Multiracial than neighboring Callahan (3.4% Multiracial), Folkston (4.7% Multiracial), Homeland (1.3% Multiracial), and Nassau Village-Ratliff (2.4% Multiracial). Hilliard is less Multiracial than neighboring Kingsland (7.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.