Hillsborough Town, North Carolina

Hillsborough Town, North Carolina is a town of the Orange County, North Carolina, United States. Hillsborough Town had an official population of 5446 in 2000. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the town is 5653, making it North Carolina's 112th largest. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.59 square miles (11.89 square kilometre), of which, 4.58 square miles (11.86 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 195th largest by area in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

As of the census of 2000, there were 5446 people in the town, organized into 2101 households, and 1428 families living in the town. The population density was 1188.7 people per square mile (458.96/kmē), it is 138th most densely populated town in North Carolina. There were 2329 housing units at an average density of 508.5 per square mile (196.33/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. In the town Age distribution was 26.2% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81 males. The median age is 35.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Hillsborough Town was 33.9 and 37.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 60.26% White, 34.83% Black or African American, 0.51% American Indian, 0.57% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.2% from two or more races and 1.62% Other races.

Hillsborough town North Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Hillsborough town North Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Hillsborough Town North Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $40111, making it the 186th highest town by median household income in North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $46793, it is North Carolina's 199th wealthiest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $21818, it would be the 141st highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income is $25382, Median income for males is $30301, compared with $21457 for females.

In 2000, 1468 pupils and students, of which 628 are male and 840 are female, 26.96% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 101 nursery or pri school, 87 kindergarten, 772 elementary school, 274 high school and 234 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census5446
April 2000 Estimate5507
July 2000 Estimate5513
July 2001 Estimate5559
July 2002 Estimate5403
July 2003 Estimate5378
July 2004 Estimate5355
July 2005 Estimate5413
July 2006 Estimate5463
July 2007 Estimate5557
July 2008 Estimate5653
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school3863101
Kindergarten513687
Elementary school313459772
High school122152274
College or graduate school104130234
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Hillsborough town, North Carolina$40111$46793$21818
Orange County, North Carolina$42372$59874$24873
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587