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Hillsboro, Mississippi
Hillsboro, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Hillsboro, Mississippi
Hillsboro, Mississippi
Location in Mississippi
Hillsboro, Mississippi is located in the United States
Hillsboro, Mississippi
Hillsboro, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Scott
Area
 • Total 9.16 sq mi (23.72 km2)
 • Land 9.14 sq mi (23.67 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
436 ft (133 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,072
 • Density 117.29/sq mi (45.28/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39087
Area code(s) 601 & 769
GNIS feature ID 693484

Hillsboro is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Scott County, Mississippi, United States. Its population was 1,130 as of the 2010 census. Hillsboro has a post office with ZIP code 39087.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 1,072
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Hillsboro racial composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 339 31.62%
Black or African American (NH) 645 60.17%
Asian (NH) 1 0.09%
Some Other Race (NH) 3 0.28%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 34 3.17%
Hispanic or Latino 50 4.66%
Total 1,072

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,072 people, 357 households, and 213 families residing in the CDP.

Education

Most of Hillsboro is in the Forest Municipal School District while a portion is in the Scott County School District.

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