Hillsboro, WI Demographics

A map of Hillsboro's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,241	1,300	91.7%	93.1%
Hispanic	58	41	4.3%	2.9%
Multiracial	43	32	3.2%	2.3%
Asian	8	5	0.6%	0.4%
Black	3	8	0.2%	0.6%
Native American/Other	0	11	0.0%	0.8%

Hillsboro, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 1,353, a decrease from the 1,397 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.7% White, 4.3% Hispanic, 3.2% Multiracial, 0.6% Asian, 0.2% Black, 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 more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin 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 13.3% in 2020 and 15.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hillsboro is ranked the 343rd most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 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 334th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hillsboro's White Population

1,241 residents of Hillsboro, or 91.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hillsboro is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Hillsboro ranks 249th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillsboro's White population has declined by an estimated 4.5%. White residents' share of Hillsboro's population has decreased from 93.1% to 91.7%.

Hillsboro is more White than neighboring Union Center (90.2% White), Elroy (89.1% White), and Wonewoc (77.2% White). Hillsboro is less White than neighboring Kendall (94.7% White), and Yuba (100% White).

Hillsboro's Black Population

3 residents of Hillsboro, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hillsboro is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Hillsboro ranks 335th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillsboro's Black population has declined by an estimated 62.5%. Black residents' share of Hillsboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Hillsboro is more Black than neighboring Union Center (0% Black), Kendall (0% Black), and Yuba (0% Black). Hillsboro is less Black than neighboring Elroy (0.9% Black), and Wonewoc (1.6% Black).

Hillsboro's Asian Population

8 residents of Hillsboro, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hillsboro is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Hillsboro ranks 463rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillsboro's Asian population has grown by an estimated 60.0%. Asian residents' share of Hillsboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Hillsboro is more Asian than neighboring Union Center (0.5% Asian), Elroy (0.5% Asian), Kendall (0% Asian), and Yuba (0% Asian). Hillsboro is less Asian than neighboring Wonewoc (1.8% Asian).

Hillsboro's Hispanic Population

58 residents of Hillsboro, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hillsboro is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Hillsboro ranks 419th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillsboro's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 41.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Hillsboro's population has increased from 2.9% to 4.3%.

Hillsboro is more Hispanic than neighboring Union Center (0% Hispanic), Elroy (0.8% Hispanic), Kendall (0.3% Hispanic), and Yuba (0% Hispanic). Hillsboro is less Hispanic than neighboring Wonewoc (5.2% 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 comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Hillsboro ranks 310th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillsboro's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hillsboro's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Hillsboro is less Native American/Other than neighboring Union Center (1.9% Native American/Other), Elroy (0.3% Native American/Other), and Kendall (1.3% Native American/Other).

Hillsboro's Multiracial Population

43 residents of Hillsboro, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hillsboro is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Hillsboro ranks 592nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hillsboro's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 34.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Hillsboro's population has increased from 2.3% to 3.2%.

Hillsboro is more Multiracial than neighboring Yuba (0% Multiracial). Hillsboro is less Multiracial than neighboring Union Center (7.4% Multiracial), Elroy (8.4% Multiracial), Wonewoc (14.2% Multiracial), and Kendall (3.7% 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.