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Population (year 2000): 8,232. Estimated
population in July 2005: 9,000 (+9.3% change)
Males: 4,028 (48.9%), Females: 4,204 (51.1%)
Hill County
Zip code:
76645
Median resident age: 31.6 years
Median household income: $26,017 (year 2000)
Median house value: $53,200 (year 2000)
Races in Hillsboro:
- White Non-Hispanic (53.9%)
- Hispanic (28.3%)
- Black (16.2%)
- Other race (11.4%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (8.5%), German (7.4%),
Irish (6.7%), English (6.4%), Czech (1.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).
Elevation: 631 feet
Land area: 9.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Hillsboro
- High school or higher: 64.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 7.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Hillsboro city
- Never married: 24.5%
- Now married: 51.9%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 11.3%
- Divorced: 9.3%
14.6% Foreign born (13.3% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,038 (+14.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Hillsboro:
- HILL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (101 CIRCLE DR)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Hillsboro:
- LAKE WHITNEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles;
WHITNEY, TX)
- HILLCREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles;
WACO, TX)
- WALLS REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; CLEBURNE,
TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Hillsboro:
- WACO REGIONAL (about 29 miles; WACO, TX; ID: ACT)
- FORT WORTH NAS JRB/CARSWELL FIELD (about 57 miles;
FORT WORTH, TX; ID: NFW)
- FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 58 miles; FORT WORTH,
TX; ID: FTW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hillsboro:
- HILLSBORO MUNI (about 6 miles; HILLSBORO, TX; ID:
5T5)
- LAKE WHITNEY STATE PARK (about 17 miles; WHITNEY,
TX; ID: F50)
- TSTC WACO (about 27 miles; WACO, TX; ID: CNW)
College/University in Hillsboro:
- HILL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,542;
Location: 112 LAMAR; Public; Website:
hill-college.cc.tx.us)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Hillsboro:
- TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 28 miles;
WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,218)
- MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; WACO,
TX; FT enrollment: 3,658)
- BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; WACO, TX; FT
enrollment: 13,183)
- NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 48 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,842)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (about 49
miles; ARLINGTON, TX; FT enrollment: 15,467)
- TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; FT WORTH,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,403)
- MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE (about 53 miles; DALLAS, TX;
FT enrollment: 3,029)
Public high school in Hillsboro:
- HILLSBORO H S (Students: 487; Location: 121 E
FRANKLIN ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Hillsboro:
- GOSPEL CENTER CHRISTIAN ACADEM (Students: 62;
Location: PO 782 1945 OLD BRANDON RD; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Hillsboro:
- HILLSBORO EL (Students: 401; Location: 121 E
FRANKLIN ST; Grades: 01 - 03)
- HILLSBORO INTERMEDIATE (Students: 363;
Location: 121 E FRANKLIN ST; Grades: 04 - 06)
- FRANKLIN EL (Students: 312; Location: 121 E
FRANKLIN ST; Grades: PK - KG)
- HILLSBORO J H (Students: 254; Location: 121 E
FRANKLIN ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
- HILL CO J J A E P (Students: 1; Location: 121
E FRANKLIN ST; Grades: 06 - 12)
- HILL CO J J A E P (Students: 1; Location: 200
LINE ST; Grades: 06 - 12)
- HILL COUNTY ALTER (Location: 121 E FRANKLIN
ST; Grades: KG - 12)
Private primary/middle school in Hillsboro:
- FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 86;
Location: PO BOX 271; Grades: PK - 1)
Library in Hillsboro:
- HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$265,986; Location: 118 S WACO ST; 38,743 books; 862
audio materials; 1,296 video materials; 118 serial
subscriptions)
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