Hillsboro is a city located in Hill County Texas. Hillsboro has a 2023 population of 8,510. It is also the county seat of Hill County.Hillsboro is currently growing at a rate of 1.23% annually and its population has increased by 3.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,204 in 2020.
The average household income in Hillsboro is $62,179 with a poverty rate of 15%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Hillsboro is 34.8 years, 33.8 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hillsboro was:
3.34
Average Family Size
2.65
Average Household Size
50.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
65.89% of Hillsboro residents speak only English, while 34.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 32.13% of the population.
15%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.13%
Male Poverty Rate
17.88%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hillsboro is Black, with 43.58% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hillsboro is White, with 9.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.85%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.0%
Male Marriage Rate
39.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.1%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.9%
Labor Force Participation
55.8%
Employment Rate
7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
66.1%
Born in Hillsboro
81.95%
Native Born
16.7%
Foreign Born
11.27%
Non Citizen
5.43%
Naturalized
81.95% of Hillsboro residents were born in the United States, with 66.1% having been born in Texas. 11.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.