This was 7.9 percent lower than the state average of 35 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 590.
83.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Hillsboro town for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 75 | 16.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 137 | 30 |
GED or alternative credential | 15 | 3.3 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 7 | 1.5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 99 | 21.7 |
Associate's degree | 41 | 9 |
Bachelor's degree | 70 | 15.3 |
Master's degree | 13 | 2.8 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |