People QuickFacts Hillsboro Texas Population, 2012 estimate 8,392 26,059,203 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 8,437 25,145,561 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 -0.5% 3.6% Population, 2010 8,456 25,145,561 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 8.4% 7.7% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 27.4% 27.3% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 15.3% 10.3% Female persons, percent, 2010 51.4% 50.4%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 65.7% 70.4% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 14.5% 11.8% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.5% 0.7% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.5% 3.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) Z 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 2.5% 2.7% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 39.1% 37.6% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 44.5% 45.3%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 74.7% 82.1% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 19.6% 16.2% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 35.3% 34.4% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 69.0% 80.4% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 15.3% 26.1% Veterans, 2007-2011 473 1,618,413 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 17.9 24.8  Housing units, 2010 3,435 9,977,436 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 59.0% 64.5% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 16.6% 24.0% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $72,900 $126,400 Households, 2007-2011 3,035 8,667,807 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.59 2.79 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $13,887 $25,548 Median household income, 2007-2011 $26,407 $50,920 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 25.4% 17.0%     Business QuickFacts Hillsboro Texas Total number of firms, 2007 908 2,164,852 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 7.1% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.9% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 5.3% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 20.7% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 25.1% 28.2%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 73,181 593,541,502 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 23,384 424,238,194 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 292,302 311,334,781 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $33,036 $13,061 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 28,404 42,054,592     Geography QuickFacts Hillsboro Texas Land area in square miles, 2010 10.17 261,231.71 Persons per square mile, 2010 831.4 96.3 FIPS Code 34088 48 Counties Hill County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts