Hillsboro

County:: Hill County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 10.869
State:: Texas

Hillsboro is a city located in Hill County, Texas. Hillsboro has a 2025 population of 9,032. It is also the county seat of Hill County. Hillsboro is currently growing at a rate of 1.86% annually and its population has increased by 10.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,209 in 2020.

The average household income in Hillsboro is $67,187 with a poverty rate of 19.48%.The median age in Hillsboro is 36 years: 35.1 years for males, and 37 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hillsboro includes 58.75% White, 17.81% other race, 13.97% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,920	58.75%
Other race	1,492	17.81%
Black or African American	1,170	13.97%
Two or more races	680	8.12%
Native American	95	1.13%
Asian	18	0.21%

Hillsboro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hillsboro's average per capita income is $35,983. Household income levels show a median of $55,761. The poverty rate stands at 19.48%.

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
Married Families	$85,656	-
Families	$65,466	$80,489
Households	$55,761	$67,187
Non Families	$31,250	$43,114

$35,983

Average Income

$55,761

Median Household Income

19.48%

Poverty Rate