Hillsboro is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 8,548 people and three associated neighborhoods, Hillsboro is the 283rd largest community in Texas.
As is often the case in a small city, Hillsboro doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Hillsboro is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.78% of adults 25 and older in Hillsboro have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Hillsboro in 2022 was $24,936, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $99,744 for a family of four. However, Hillsboro contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Hillsboro is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hillsboro home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hillsboro residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Hillsboro also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 40.10% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Hillsboro include Irish, German, English, French, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Hillsboro is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.