Hopewell, VA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,474 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 411 | 7.5 |
| Kindergarten | 407 | 7.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,501 | 45.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,296 | 23.7 |
| College or graduate school | 859 | 15.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 14,323 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,287 | 9.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,758 | 19.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,139 | 35.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,085 | 21.5 |
| Associate degree | 593 | 4.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 943 | 6.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 518 | 3.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 17,257 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,770 | 27.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,095 | 46.9 |
| Separated | 815 | 4.7 |
| Widowed | 1,703 | 9.9 |
Female | 1,401 | 8.1 |
| Divorced | 1,874 | 10.9 |
Female | 1,123 | 6.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 495 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 220 | 44.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 16,264 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,112 | 19.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,084 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 538 | 10.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 12,137 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,196 | 26.3 |
Percent employed | 55.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 8,941 | 73.7 |
Percent employed | 74.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,011 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,427 | 47.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 20,654 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,155 | 54.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,206 | 44.6 |
Same county | 4,109 | 19.9 |
Different county | 5,097 | 24.7 |
Same state | 3,563 | 17.3 |
Different state | 1,534 | 7.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 293 | 1.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 22,354 | 100.0 |
| Native | 21,919 | 98.1 |
Born in United States | 21,480 | 96.1 |
State of residence | 14,447 | 64.6 |
Different state | 7,033 | 31.5 |
Born outside United States | 439 | 2.0 |
| Foreign born | 435 | 1.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 140 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 260 | 1.2 |
Not a citizen | 175 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 435 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 205 | 47.1 |
| Asia | 122 | 28.0 |
| Africa | 7 | 1.6 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 101 | 23.2 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 20,654 | 100.0 |
| English only | 19,625 | 95.0 |
| Language other than English | 1,029 | 5.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 397 | 1.9 |
Spanish | 542 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 262 | 1.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 334 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 74 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 121 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 53 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 22,354 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 19,339 | 86.5 |
| Arab | 6 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 163 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 10 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 203 | 0.9 |
| English | 1,967 | 8.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 443 | 2.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 138 | 0.6 |
| German | 1,896 | 8.5 |
| Greek | 102 | 0.5 |
| Hungarian | 33 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,433 | 6.4 |
| Italian | 440 | 2.0 |
| Lithuanian | 10 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 32 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 174 | 0.8 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 25 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 431 | 1.9 |
| Scottish | 303 | 1.4 |
| Slovak | 32 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 100 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 43 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 47 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 11 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 2,529 | 11.3 |
| Welsh | 79 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 30 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 8,659 | 38.7 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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