Hillsboro, West Virginia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 243. Estimated population in July 2024: 234 (-3.7% change)
Males: 110 (45.3%), Females: 133 (54.7%)
Pocahontas County
Zip code: 24946
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $29,583
Median house value: $62,000
Population by Race
Races in Hillsboro:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: English (17.3%), United States (14.4%), German (12.8%), Scotch-Irish (7.8%), Dutch (5.8%), Irish (3.3%).
Elevation: 2303 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hillsboro
- High school or higher: 58.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
- Unemployed: 15.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hillsboro town
- Never married: 24.3%
- Now married: 47.1%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 16.0%
- Divorced: 11.7%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +56 (+29.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hillsboro:
- POCAHONTAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; BUCKEYE, WV)
- RICHWOOD AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; RICHWOOD, WV)
- BATH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; HOT SPRINGS, VA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hillsboro:
- GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 24 miles; LEWISBURG, WV; Abbreviation: LWB)
- ROANOKE REGIONAL/WOODRUM FIELD (about 59 miles; ROANOKE, VA; Abbreviation: ROA)
- RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 68 miles; BECKLEY, WV; Abbreviation: BKW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hillsboro:
- INGALLS FIELD (about 30 miles; HOT SPRINGS, VA; Abbreviation: HSP)
- RICHWOOD MUNI (about 32 miles; RICHWOOD, WV; Abbreviation: 3I4)
- SUMMERSVILLE (about 46 miles; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Abbreviation: SXL)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hillsboro:
- WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,063)
- NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 60 miles; SALEM, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,382)
- VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; ROANOKE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,535)
- VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 67 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 25,754)
- CONCORD COLLEGE (about 73 miles; ATHENS, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; RADFORD, VA; Full-time enrollment: 8,034)
- NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; DUBLIN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,262)
Public primary/middle school in Hillsboro:
- HILLSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 89; Location: HC 64 BOX 399; Grades: PK – 05)