Hopewell city, VA Demographics

The total population of Hopewell city is estimated to be 23,046 with 10,827 males (46.98%) and 12,219 females (53.02%). There are 1,392 more females than males in Hopewell city.
The median household income in Hopewell city was $47,786 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,236(2.52%) from $49,022 in 2020. This income is 64.05% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hopewell city sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $58,031. Overall, the median household income for the county of Hopewell city stands at $47,786.
In Hopewell city, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,892 for males and $26,981 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,629 for males and $35,718 for females.
In Hopewell city, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $62,104, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $42,070.
In 2022, the population of Hopewell city was 22,962, a 0.79% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hopewell city's population was 23,145, an increase of 0.59% compared to a population of 23,010 in 2020.
The median age in Hopewell city, VA is 35.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.03% were under the age of 15, 20.09% aged 15 to 29, 43.27% aged 30 to 64, 12.85% aged 65 to 84, and 1.76% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hopewell city population: 47.42% are White, 44.27% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.01% are Asian, 2.91% are some other race and 4.35% are multiracial.