Hillsboro

County:: Pocahontas County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.533
State:: West Virginia

Hillsboro is a town located in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. Hillsboro has a 2025 population of 223. Hillsboro is currently declining at a rate of -0.89% annually and its population has decreased by -3.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 232 in 2020.

The average household income in Hillsboro is $47,107 with a poverty rate of 16.67%.The median age in Hillsboro is 34 years: 17.7 years for males, and 57.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hillsboro includes 98.86% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	174	98.86%
Two or more races	2	1.14%

Hillsboro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hillsboro's average per capita income is $41,458. Household income levels show a median of $42,292. The poverty rate stands at 16.67%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$45,875	$51,519
Married Families	$45,375	-
Households	$42,292	$47,107
Non Families	$28,333	$23,840

$41,458

Average Income

$42,292

Median Household Income

16.67%

Poverty Rate