North Dakota · Census place 3838100

Hillsboro, North Dakota

Hillsboro is a city in Traill County, North Dakota with an estimated 1,661 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 30th largest of 51 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,661
#30 of 51 in North Dakota
Change since 2020
+0.7%
+11 people
Land area
1.1 sq mi
Density
1,496 / sq mi
State median 1,621
Orange pin: Hillsboro. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Bismarck.

Hillsboro population, 2020 to 2024

Hillsboro added 11 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.7%. In the latest year it moved by +9.

1,65020201,66320211,65420221,65220231,6612024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,651. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hillsboro covers 1.11 square miles of land, for 1,496 people per square mile of land. The median North Dakota place of 5,000+ has 1,621, so Hillsboro is close to the typical town.

What county Hillsboro is in

All of Hillsboro's residents live in Traill County, which had 7,989 residents in 2024. Hillsboro holds 20.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hillsboro

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hillsboro by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 58045. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Hillsboro is

The Census internal point of Hillsboro is at 47.403000, -97.063500. Bismarck, the capital, is 179.4 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Mayville, ND (1,820 people), 13.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fargo, ND, 38.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
47.403000, -97.063500
DMS
47°24'10.80"N 97°03'48.60"W
UTM
14N 646110.6E 5251767.6N
Geohash
cb6vxm2w2
Plus code
86V4CW3P+6J

Daylight in Hillsboro

At 47.40° N, Hillsboro gets about 15 h 57 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 27 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 30 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hillsboro

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Dakota, measured between internal points. The closest is Mayville, 13.9 miles away, with 1,820 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hillsboro, ND?

1,661 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 11 (0.7%) from 1,650 in July 2020.

What county is Hillsboro in?

Traill County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Hillsboro?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 58045.

How far is Hillsboro from Bismarck?

179.4 miles (288.8 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from Hillsboro.

What is the nearest larger city to Hillsboro?

Mayville, ND, with 1,820 residents, 13.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.