More about Hillsborough Hillsborough is a town located in Orange County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 5,446. It is the county seat of Orange County6. Hillsborough Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 5,446 people, 2,101 households, and 1,428 families residing in the town. The population density is 459.1/km² (1,188.7/mi²). There are 2,329 housing units at an average density of 196.3/km² (508.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 60.26% White, 34.83% African American, 0.51% Native American, 0.57% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.62% from other races, and 2.20% from two or more races. 2.79% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 2,101 households out of which 34.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.9% are married couples living together, 20.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.0% are non-families. 26.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.48 and the average family size is 2.99. In the town the population is spread out with 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 are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 86.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 81.0 males. The median income for a household in the town is $40,111, and the median income for a family is $46,793. Males have a median income of $36,636 versus $29,052 for females. The per capita income for the town is $21,818. 12.6% of the population and 11.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 16.1% of those under the age of 18 and 16.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Today...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph...Becoming southwest this afternoon. Tonight...Partly cloudy in the evening...Then cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Sunday...Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning...Then showers likely with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph...Becoming west in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Sunday Night...Mostly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms. Showers likely...Mainly in the evening. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Monday...Partly sunny. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning...Then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. Monday Night...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Tuesday...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Tuesday Night...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Wednesday...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Thursday...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Friday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.

