Hillsboro

County:: Pocahontas County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.533
State:: West Virginia

Hillsboro is a town located in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. Hillsboro has a 2025 population of 223. Hillsboro is currently declining at a rate of -0.89% annually and its population has decreased by -3.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 232 in 2020.

The average household income in Hillsboro is $47,107 with a poverty rate of 16.67%. The median age in Hillsboro is 34 years: 17.7 years for males, and 57.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hillsboro includes 98.86% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	174	98.86%
Two or more races	2	1.14%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Hillsboro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hillsboro's average per capita income is $41,458. Household income levels show a median of $42,292. The poverty rate stands at 16.67%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$45,875	$51,519
Married Families	$45,375	-
Households	$42,292	$47,107
Non Families	$28,333	$23,840

$41,458

Average Income

$42,292

Median Household Income

16.67%

Poverty Rate