Hopewell township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

13,269

Hopewell township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hopewell township was:

  • White: 87.02%
  • Two or more races: 7.22%
  • Black or African American: 3.76%
  • Asian: 1.13%
  • Other race: 0.84%
  • Native American: 0.02%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
16.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
791.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.64% (-221)
The current population of Hopewell township, Pennsylvania is 13,269 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,490.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,66987.02%
Two or more races9687.22%
Black or African American5043.76%
Asian1521.13%
Other race1130.84%
Native American30.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hopewell township Population by Race

Hopewell township Population Pyramid 2024

Hopewell township Median Age

42.6

Total

39.9

Male

44.8

Female

Hopewell township Adults

There are 10,790 adults, (2,365 of whom are seniors) in Hopewell township.

Hopewell township Age Dependency

59.2

Age Dependency Ratio

28.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Hopewell township Sex Ratio

Female6,73550.23%
Male6,67449.77%

Hopewell township Population by Age

Hopewell township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,9072.2279.720.3
Married2,5833.0192.37.7
Non Family2,4081.1276.723.3
Female8172.945.854.2
Male992.661000

2.88

Average Family Size

2.22

Average Household Size

79.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hopewell township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1541.52%
Associates Degree1,17311.61%
Bachelors Degree2,56825.42%
Graduate Degree1,02110.11%
High School Graduate2,97329.43%
Less Than 9th Grade1561.54%
Some College2,05820.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hopewell township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hopewell township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,8908,6403,171
2+ Races50049695
Black442423200
Hispanic23322045
Asian13510788
Other Race92920

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 65.19%.

Hopewell township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,795$88,494$48,354
Graduate Degree$81,230$98,594$81,160
High School Graduate$42,690$46,962$21,471
Less Than 9th Grade$25,329$0$0
Overall$50,746$59,144$43,068
Some College$45,400$58,630$35,474

$50,746

Average Earnings

$59,144

Average Male

$43,068

Average Female

Hopewell township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hopewell township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hopewell township Language

95.51% of Hopewell township residents speak only English, while 4.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.78% of the population.

Hopewell township Language

Hopewell township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,3586575.78%
Other1137768.14%
Hispanic3757720.53%
Black40330.74%

5.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.78%

Male Poverty Rate

6.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hopewell township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hopewell township is Other, with 68.14% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hopewell township is Black, with 0.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.27%.

Hopewell township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.04%
High School8.72%
Some College7.98%
Bachelors or Greater1.17%

Hopewell township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed32.03%
Female Unemployed10%
Female Employed2.08%
Male Employed0%

Hopewell township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hopewell township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,216$112,269
Households$75,747$94,491
Married Families$116,135$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,569$61,214

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hopewell township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.8%

Male Marriage Rate

46.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Hopewell township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hopewell township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Hopewell township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hopewell township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

600

Number of Veterans

561

Male Veterans

39

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam183
First Gulf War78
Second Gulf War75
Korea28
World War II9

Hopewell township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64291
75+121
65 to 74110
35 to 5442
18 to 3436

Hopewell township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5806.14%
Black102.15%
2+ Races101.59%

Hopewell township Veterans by Race

Hopewell township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.61%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hopewell township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.7%

Labor Force Participation

60.3%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Hopewell township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hopewell township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hopewell township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.95%

Born in Hopewell township

97.23%

Native Born

2.77%

Foreign Born

1.51%

Non Citizen

1.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.23% of Hopewell township residents were born in the United States, with 80.95% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.51% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hopewell township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202913,074-39-0.3%
202813,113-39-0.3%
202713,152-39-0.3%
202613,191-39-0.29%
202513,230-39-0.29%
202413,269-39-0.29%
202313,308-39-0.29%
202213,347-114-0.85%
202113,461-29-0.21%
202013,4908806.98%
201912,610-26-0.21%
201812,636-68-0.54%
201712,7043562.88%
201612,348-103-0.83%
201512,451-63-0.5%
201412,514-69-0.55%
201312,583-22-0.17%
201212,605-8-0.06%
201112,613-15-0.12%
201012,62800%

Hopewell township Population by Year