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Hillsboro, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hillsboro.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Information & Media · Manufacturing · Wholesale Trade
9% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,664
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$148,199
Median Gross Rent$1,029/mo
Owner Occupied
59.3%
Renter Occupied
40.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,987
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hillsboro?

The total population of Hillsboro is approximately 8,664. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hillsboro walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hillsboro has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hillsboro?

The housing market in Hillsboro is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hillsboro?

In Hillsboro, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.