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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 2026 population of 221. Hillsboro is currently declining at a rate of -0.9% annually and its population has decreased by -5.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 233 in 2020.

The median household income in Hillsboro is $51,188 with a poverty rate of 12.71%. The median age in Hillsboro is 32.5 years: 17.8 years for males, and 38.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.6 males.

221
Total Population
415
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.9%
Growth

Hillsboro Population

Hillsboro Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026221-2-0.9%
2025223-2-0.89%
2024225-2-0.88%
2023227-2-0.87%
2022229-4-1.72%
202123300%
202023300%
2019239-5-2.05%
201824400%
2017244-2-0.81%
2016246-2-0.81%
2015248-2-0.8%
2014250-3-1.19%
201325310.4%
2012252-4-1.56%
2011256-4-1.54%
201025300%

Median Age

Overall: 32.5 years
Female: 38.5 years
Male: 17.8 years

Hillsboro Adults

There are 108 adults, (33 of whom are seniors) in Hillsboro.

Sex Ratio

Female: 90 (46.4%)
Male: 104 (53.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hillsboro includes 98.97% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19298.97%
Two or more races21.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19298.97%
Two or more races21.03%

Hillsboro Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hillsboro 's average per capita income is $44,297. Household income levels show a median of $51,188. The poverty rate stands at 12.71%.

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
Households$51,188$57,088
Families$49,712$58,000
Married Families$49,231-
Non Families$31,250$37,180

$44,297

Average Income

$51,188

Median Household Income

12.71%

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)