Being a small city, Hillsboro does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Hillsboro who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.78% of the adults in Hillsboro have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Hillsboro in 2022 was $24,936, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $99,744 for a family of four. However, Hillsboro contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Hillsboro is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hillsboro home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hillsboro residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Hillsboro also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 40.10% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Hillsboro include Irish, German, English, French, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Hillsboro is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
