Hillsboro, NM Demographics

A map of Hillsboro's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	86	124	57.3%	88.6%
Multiracial	64	1	42.7%	0.7%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.7%
Hispanic	0	14	0.0%	10.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Hillsboro, New Mexico has an estimated population of 150, an increase from the 140 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 57.3% White, 42.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hillsboro, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hillsboro has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Mexico overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hillsboro, that probability was 20.5% in 2020 and 48.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hillsboro is ranked the 392nd most populous place in New Mexico, out of 528 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Hillsboro was ranked the 399th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hillsboro's White Population

86 residents of Hillsboro, or 57.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hillsboro is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 36% of the population is White. Hillsboro ranks 9th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillsboro's White population has declined by an estimated 30.6%. White residents' share of Hillsboro's population has decreased from 88.6% to 57.3%.

Hillsboro is more White than neighboring Kingston (0% White), and Arrey (0% White). Hillsboro is less White than neighboring Oasis (100% White), Caballo (100% White), and Las Palomas (89.8% White).

Hillsboro's Black Population

0 residents of Hillsboro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hillsboro is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Hillsboro ranks 304th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillsboro's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Hillsboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Hillsboro's Asian Population

0 residents of Hillsboro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hillsboro is comparable to the share in New Mexico overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Hillsboro ranks 127th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillsboro's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Hillsboro's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Hillsboro's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Hillsboro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hillsboro is significantly lower than in New Mexico overall, where 48.4% of the population is Hispanic. Hillsboro ranks 426th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillsboro's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hillsboro's population has decreased from 10.0% to 0.0%.

Hillsboro is less Hispanic than neighboring Arrey (100% Hispanic), and Las Palomas (10.2% Hispanic).

Hillsboro's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Hillsboro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hillsboro is lower than in New Mexico overall, where 9% of the population is Native American/Other. Hillsboro ranks 446th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillsboro's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Hillsboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Hillsboro's Multiracial Population

64 residents of Hillsboro, or 42.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hillsboro is significantly higher than in New Mexico overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Hillsboro ranks 439th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 528 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillsboro's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 6300.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hillsboro's population has increased from 0.7% to 42.7%.

Hillsboro is more Multiracial than neighboring Kingston (0% Multiracial), Oasis (0% Multiracial), Arrey (0% Multiracial), Caballo (0% Multiracial), and Las Palomas (0% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.