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Hillsboro, Illinois, in Montgomery county, is 45 miles S of Springfield, Illinois (center to center) and 56 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 4,359.
In Hillsboro, about 56% of adults are married.
There is an unusually large share of women in Hillsboro.
In 2000, Hillsboro had a median family income of $40,135.
In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Hillsboro ($800). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 69% of housing units in Hillsboro are owner-occupied.
In Hillsboro, 96% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the city. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Comparing Hillsboro to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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