Hillsboro, WV

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Population
218
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
2,299 ft
Median Income
$51,188
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Hillsboro

Hillsboro is a town in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. The 2020 census counted 232 residents. Hillsboro was named for pioneer John Hill, from North Carolina, who built a log cabin near what is now Lobelia. The basement of the Methodist Church served as a school of high order for girls called Hillsboro College, or Little Levels Seminary. In Hillsboro, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Hillsboro, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places. Hillsboro includes the basement of the Methodist Church served as a school of high order for girls called Hillsboro College.

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