Hillsboro, VA

Census Place

2024 Population

141

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

65.1

4.83% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$97,438

3.17% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$631,900

3.02% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

Population & Diversity

Hillsboro, VA is home to a population of 141 people, from which 99.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 29.1% of Hillsboro, VA residents were born outside of the country (41 people).

In 2024, there were 69.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (139 people) in Hillsboro, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2024 Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of Hillsboro, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hillsboro, VA was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hillsboro, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hillsboro, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
139 ± 102
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
2 ± 3
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 13

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hillsboro, VA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Virginia.

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
108,778 ± 8,047 people
India
98,440 ± 7,659 people
Mexico
58,677 ± 5,927 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 108,778 Virginia residents, followed by India with 98,440 and Mexico with 58,677.

Foreign-Born Population

29.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

41 people

26.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

39 people

As of 2024, 29.1% of Hillsboro, VA residents (41 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hillsboro, VA was 26.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hillsboro, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

20 ± 38

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Hillsboro, VA.

Economy

The economy of Hillsboro, VA employs 92 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hillsboro, VA were Health Care & Social Assistance (38 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (20 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (9 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($88,542), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($88,542), and Manufacturing ($85,625).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 92

−6.12%

1 Year decline

± 147%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hillsboro, VA declined at a rate of −6.12%, from 98 employees to 92 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hillsboro, VA, are Personal Care & Service Occupations (31 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (10 people), and Legal Occupations (9 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hillsboro, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 92

−6.12%

1 Year decline

± 147%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hillsboro, VA declined at a rate of −6.12%, from 98 employees to 92 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hillsboro, VA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (38 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (20 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (9 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hillsboro, VA, though some of these residents may live in Hillsboro, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$81,250

Median earning men ± $43,315

$4,919

Median earning women ± $61,208

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($180,625) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($21,528) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($3,871).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hillsboro, VA was $631,900 in 2024, which is 1.9 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $613,400 to $631,900, a 3.02% increase. The homeownership rate in Hillsboro, VA is 95.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hillsboro, VA have an average commute time of 62.1 minutes, and they worked at home. Car ownership in Hillsboro, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$631,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$77,191

$58

Median Property Taxes

±$57

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hillsboro, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hillsboro, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

95.1%

Homeownership

2024

75%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 95.1% of the housing units in Hillsboro, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 95.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hillsboro, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$97,438

Median Household Income

± $44,401

Number of Households

± 55

In 2024, the median household income of the 61 households in Hillsboro, VA declined from $97,438 from the previous year's value of $100,625.

The following chart displays the households in Hillsboro, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hillsboro, VA is from Virginia.

0.47

2024 Wage GINI in Virginia

0.472

2023 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2024, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Virginia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Worked At Home (54%)
Drove Alone (41.4%)
Walked (2.3%)

In 2024, 54% of workers in Hillsboro, VA worked at home, followed by those who drove alone to work (41.4%) and those who walked to work (2.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

62.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hillsboro, VA have a longer commute time (62.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 37.5% of the workforce in Hillsboro, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hillsboro, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hillsboro, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hillsboro, VA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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