Hillsboro, New Hampshire Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,928. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,402 (+9.6% change)
Males: 2,409 (48.9%), Females: 2,519 (51.1%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $44,500
Median house value: $92,100

Population by Race

Races in Hillsborough:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (18.5%), Irish (18.1%), French (17.3%), French Canadian (10.8%), German (8.7%), Italian (6.9%).

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hillsborough

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hillsborough town

  • Never married: 25.4%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

3.1% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.5% North America, 0.5% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hillsborough:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hillsborough:

  • MANCHESTER (about 35 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 59 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 62 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hillsborough:

  • HAWTHORNE-FEATHER AIRPARK (about 4 miles; HILLSBORO, NH; Abbreviation: 8B1)
  • JAFFREY AIRPORT-SILVER RANCH (about 23 miles; JAFFREY, NH; Abbreviation: AFN)
  • PARLIN FIELD (about 28 miles; NEWPORT, NH; Abbreviation: 2B3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hillsborough:

  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 27 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 32 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 38 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,660)
  • MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; GARDNER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,023)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 48 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 49 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 51 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)