Hopedale, Massachusetts Population

Overview

6,012

Total Population

44.4

Median age

55.54%

Female population %

80.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

54.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

14

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Hopedale town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Hopedale town is 44.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hopedale town's population under 18 was 25.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hopedale town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hopedale town, 18.06% were under the age of 15, 19.44% aged 15 to 29, 45.09% aged 30 to 64, 14.64% aged 65 to 84, and 2.76% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 666 more females than males in Hopedale town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.54% females and 44.46% males in Hopedale, Massachusetts.
The Hopedale, Massachusetts gender ratio is 80.1:100 i.e. 80.1 men to 100 women (0.801).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 321.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 566.

Hopedale town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hopedale town population: 94.88% are White, 0.58% are Black or African American, 0.47% are Asian, 0.38% are some other race and 3.69% are multiracial.
Hopedale town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,872 (97.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hopedale town is White with a population of 5,704 (94.88% of the total population).

Hopedale town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 6,155 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Hopedale town's population increased by 88 (1.51%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hopedale town's population increased by 97 (1.64%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hopedale town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,820.