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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hillsboro

Alabama · 713 residents · 1.881 sq mi
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Hillsboro has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,288. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $47,500. At a median age of 26.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 28% more than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 26.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

713
+17%vs 2000
vs 608 in 2000
1990 – 2025
379 / sq mi
+17%vs 2000
vs 323 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
26.1
−25%vs 2000
vs 34.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3694835987138271990201020202024Hillsboro
2024527
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,288
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,714 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,385
−35%vs 2000
vs $14,457 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.8%
+3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$47,500
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $58,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$207
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $375 in 2000
US average: $450
84.1%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.0% in 2000
15.9% rent
1.6
+10%vs 2000
vs 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic13.8%(84)
Black82.1%(499)
Hispanic / Latino1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score32.7%(199)
1990
White, non-Hispanic10.2%(73)
Black87.1%(621)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(19)
Diversity Score28.8%(205)
29
−12%vs 2000
vs 33 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.9%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.2%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.6%
+3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Hillsboro, Alabama?

Hillsboro, Alabama has about 713 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Hillsboro, Alabama?

The typical household in Hillsboro, Alabama earns about $30,288 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hillsboro, Alabama expensive?

In Hillsboro, Alabama, the median home is worth about $47,500, and the typical rent is about $207 a month.

How educated are people in Hillsboro, Alabama?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hillsboro, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hillsboro, Alabama?

About 10.8% of people in Hillsboro, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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