title: Hillen, Baltimore
text: # Hillen, Baltimore
  
  Hillen is a small community just west of Hillen Road and Morgan State University and south of Coldspring Lane in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  According to the 2000 US Census, 2,670 people live in Hillen with 90.4% African-American and 6.6% White. The median household income is $50,417. 91.6% of the houses are occupied and 78.1% of them are occupied by the home's owner.
  
  ### Notable residents
  
  * Curt Anderson -member, Maryland House of Delegates
  * Joan Carter Conway -member, Maryland State Senate
  
  ## History
  
  Hillen Road is named for the Hillen Estate. The Hillen family included Colonel Solomon Hillen and Solomon Hillen, Jr., who served as a member of the United States Congress and mayor of Baltimore during the 1840s.
  
  ## Government Representation
  
  | Community | State District | Congressional District | City Council District |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Hillen Road | 43rd | 7th | 3rd, 14th |
  | Representatives | Anderson, Doory, McIntosh | Cummings | Curran, Clarke |
  