Hilton is a somewhat small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 5,853 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Hilton is the 335th largest community in New York.

Unlike some villages, Hilton isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Hilton are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Hilton is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hilton who work in office and administrative support jobs (20.57%), sales jobs (8.92%), and teaching (6.81%).

Also of interest is that Hilton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Because of many things, Hilton is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Hilton a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Hilton has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Hilton's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Although Hilton is a relatively small village, quite a few people get to and from work by way of the bus, often traveling to the central city in the area.

Hilton Information and Demographics

The overall education level of Hilton is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 14.96%: 20.41% of adults 25 and older in the village have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Hilton in 2000 was $20,057, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $80,228 for a family of four.

The people who call Hilton home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Hilton is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Hilton include German, Irish, Italian, English, Polish, and French.

The most common language spoken in Hilton is English.