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Hillsboro

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.

223
Total Population
419
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.89%
Growth

Hillsboro Population

Hillsboro Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

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

Population by Race

White (98.9%)

Two or more races (1.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17498.86%
Two or more races21.14%

Hillsboro Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)