Hillsboro, TX Demographics

The total population of Hillsboro is estimated to be 8,281 with 4,137 males (49.96%) and 4,144 females (50.04%). There are 7 more females than males in Hillsboro.
The median household income in Hillsboro was $52,188 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,340(6.01%) from $55,528 in 2020. This income is 69.95% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hillsboro sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $77,775. Overall, the median household income for the city of Hillsboro stands at $52,188.
In Hillsboro, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,793 for males and $19,856 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,844 for males and $32,101 for females.
In Hillsboro, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $125,258, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $32,652.
In 2022, the population of Hillsboro was 8,548, a 2.42% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hillsboro's population was 8,346, an increase of 1.67% compared to a population of 8,209 in 2020.
The median age in Hillsboro, TX is 34.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.87% were under the age of 15, 23.68% aged 15 to 29, 42.39% aged 30 to 64, 12.85% aged 65 to 84, and 1.21% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hillsboro population: 61.82% are White, 15.43% are Black or African American, 2.01% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.49% are Asian, 11.88% are some other race and 7.37% are multiracial.