Hillview, KY Demographics

A map of Hillview's Population by Race

Hillview, Kentucky has an estimated population of 8,797, a slight increase from the 8,622 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.4% White, 11.5% Hispanic, 6.8% Black, 3.4% Multiracial, 3.1% Asian, and 2.8% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hillview, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hillview has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hillview, that probability was 22.1% in 2020 and 45.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hillview is ranked the 53rd most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 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). Hillview was ranked the 55th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hillview's White Population

6,371 residents of Hillview, or 72.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hillview is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Hillview ranks 346th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillview's White population has declined by an estimated 16.1%. White residents' share of Hillview's population has decreased from 88.0% to 72.4%.

Hillview is less White than neighboring Pioneer Village (89.1% White), Fox Chase (97.5% White), Hebron Estates (75.8% White), Hunters Hollow (79.3% White), and Brooks (97.9% White).

Hillview's Black Population

598 residents of Hillview, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hillview is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Hillview ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillview's Black population has grown by an estimated 208.2%. Black residents' share of Hillview's population has increased from 2.3% to 6.8%.

Hillview is more Black than neighboring Pioneer Village (0.5% Black), Fox Chase (0% Black), Hunters Hollow (2.2% Black), and Brooks (1% Black). Hillview is less Black than neighboring Hebron Estates (9.2% Black).

Hillview's Asian Population

273 residents of Hillview, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hillview is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Hillview ranks 198th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillview's Asian population has grown by an estimated 333.3%. Asian residents' share of Hillview's population has increased from 0.7% to 3.1%.

Hillview is more Asian than neighboring Pioneer Village (0% Asian), Fox Chase (0% Asian), Hebron Estates (0% Asian), Hunters Hollow (0% Asian), and Brooks (0% Asian).

Hillview's Hispanic Population

1,011 residents of Hillview, or 11.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hillview is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Hillview ranks 152nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillview's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 203.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Hillview's population has increased from 3.9% to 11.5%.

Hillview is more Hispanic than neighboring Pioneer Village (2.8% Hispanic), Fox Chase (1.6% Hispanic), Hebron Estates (2.8% Hispanic), and Brooks (0% Hispanic). Hillview is less Hispanic than neighboring Hunters Hollow (15.7% Hispanic).

Hillview's Native American/Other Population

247 residents of Hillview, or 2.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hillview is slightly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Hillview ranks 306th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillview's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 648.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hillview's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.8%.

Hillview is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pioneer Village (0.4% Native American/Other), Fox Chase (0.2% Native American/Other), Hebron Estates (0.3% Native American/Other), Hunters Hollow (1.1% Native American/Other), and Brooks (0% Native American/Other).

Hillview's Multiracial Population

297 residents of Hillview, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hillview is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Hillview ranks 154th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillview's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 27.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Hillview's population has decreased from 4.7% to 3.4%.

Hillview is more Multiracial than neighboring Fox Chase (0.7% Multiracial), Hunters Hollow (1.7% Multiracial), and Brooks (1.1% Multiracial). Hillview is less Multiracial than neighboring Pioneer Village (7.2% Multiracial), and Hebron Estates (11.8% 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.