Being a small city, Hillsboro does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Hillsboro is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.78% of adults 25 and older 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.
