Hillsboro is located in Lawrence county Alabama with a geographic area of 1.9 square miles. The total population in Hillsboro is 590 with 47.1% male and 52.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 11.2% of the population and over age 65 is 16.3% of the population. The median household income is $51,494, per capita income is $27,010. There are a total of 215 housing units with 78.1% owner occupied. Education includes 27.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 20.9% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Hillsboro in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.