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Hillsboro, Indiana

Hillsboro
Town
Fountain County's location in Indiana
Fountain County's location in Indiana
Hillsboro is located in Fountain County, Indiana
Hillsboro
Hillsboro
Hillsboro's location in Fountain County
Coordinates: 40°6′31″N 87°9′33″W / 40.10861°N 87.15917°W / 40.10861; -87.15917Coordinates: 40°6′31″N 87°9′33″W / 40.10861°N 87.15917°W / 40.10861; -87.15917
Country United States
State Indiana
County Fountain
Township Cain
Area
 • Total 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
 • Land 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 705 ft (215 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 538
 • Estimate (2016) 517
 • Density 1,736/sq mi (670.1/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EST (UTC-5)
ZIP code 47949
Area code(s) 765
FIPS code 18-33862
GNIS feature ID 0436216
Website hillsboroindiana.com

Hillsboro is a town in Cain Township, Fountain County, Indiana, United States. The population was 538 at the 2010 census.

The post office was established in 1829 as Hillsborough. It was named from the terrain.

Hillsboro is located at 40°6′31″N 87°9′33″W / 40.10861°N 87.15917°W / 40.10861; -87.15917 (40.108638, -87.159062). It is at the intersection of U.S. Route 136 and State Road 341, about a mile south of Interstate 74.

According to the 2010 census, Hillsboro has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 538 people, 207 households, and 150 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,735.5 inhabitants per square mile (670.1/km2). There were 232 housing units at an average density of 748.4 per square mile (289.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 96.1% White, 0.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 1.9% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.4% of the population.


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