Hillsboro, West Virginia
Hillsboro: town in West Virginia, United States
About
Hillsboro is a town located in the county of Pocahontas in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 260 and a population density of 280 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 236 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Hillsboro
| Population | 236 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Pocahontas County |
| Postal code | 24946 |
| Phone Area Codes | 304 |
| Area | 0.93 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.1354,-80.2131 |
| Altitude | 2,303 feet / 702, 702 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 01:09:00 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 254 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -10.17% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 80℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Hillsboro is located at 38°8'7"N 80°12'47"W (38.1354000, -80.2131300).
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Weather
80°F
Mostly Sunny
2 to 7 mph W
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 2 to 7 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Hillsboro decreased by 10.17% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 260 | - | census |
| 2011 | 256 | -1.56% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 252 | -1.59% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 251 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 252 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 249 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 248 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 246 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 243 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 238 | -2.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 236 | -0.85% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 21,182 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 20,991 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 0.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 22,167 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 20,979 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 20.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.3% |
| White only, percent : | 76.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 15.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 13.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 68.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,486 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 9.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 56.1% |
Hillsboro zip code is 24946.
County name: Pocahontas, County
fips: 54075
Academy, Hillsborough, Khillsboro, Хиллсборо
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 56.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $130,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,041 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $422 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $848 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,027 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.33 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 84.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 73.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 86.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 17.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 58,536 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 128,171 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 214,429 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $10,071 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $47,203 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,636 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 15.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,868 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,094 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 638 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 208 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,596 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 231 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,470 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,533.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 8.28 |
Best Things to Do in Hillsboro
1Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Rating: 4.7 (267)
683 Droop Park Road, Hillsboro, WV 24946, United States View details
Phone: +13046534254 | Website available
2Cranberry Glades Botanical Area
Rating: 4.8 (187)
Hillsboro, WV 24946, United States View details
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Services and Civic Places in Hillsboro
1Hillsboro Town Hall
Denmar Rd, Hillsboro, WV 24946 View details
Phone: +13046534005
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Hillsboro, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237880 | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | Lewisburg (WV) | 24901 |
Nearby Transit Stations (10)
Rail and bus stations connected to Hillsboro, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WSS | White Sulphur Springs | 315 West Main Street | RAIL |
| CLF | Clifton Forge | 400 Ridgeway Street | RAIL |
| ALD | Alderson | 1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| HIN | Hinton | Front St. and Fifth Ave. | RAIL |
| THN | Thurmond | Hwy 25 & Hwy 2 | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Hillsboro.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsbor Post Office | Hillsboro (WV) | 24946 |
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