Hopewell, PA Demographics
A map of Hopewell's Population by Race
Hopewell, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 162, a large decrease from the 189 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.5% White, 2.5% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hopewell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hopewell has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hopewell, that probability was 9.2% in 2020 and 4.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hopewell is ranked the 1777th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Hopewell was ranked the 1678th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hopewell's White Population
158 residents of Hopewell, or 97.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hopewell is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Hopewell ranks 364th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hopewell's White population has declined by an estimated 12.2%. White residents' share of Hopewell's population has increased from 95.2% to 97.5%.
Hopewell is more White than neighboring Saxton (83.7% White). Hopewell is less White than neighboring Defiance (100% White), Coaldale borough (Bedford County) (100% White), Stonerstown (97.9% White), and Coalmont (98.4% White).
Hopewell's Black Population
0 residents of Hopewell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hopewell is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Hopewell ranks 1229th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hopewell's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Hopewell's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Hopewell is less Black than neighboring Saxton (5.6% Black).
Hopewell's Asian Population
4 residents of Hopewell, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hopewell is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Hopewell ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hopewell's Asian population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Asian residents' share of Hopewell's population has increased from 0.5% to 2.5%.
Hopewell is more Asian than neighboring Defiance (0% Asian), Coaldale borough (Bedford County) (0% Asian), Saxton (0% Asian), Stonerstown (0% Asian), and Coalmont (0% Asian).
Hopewell's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Hopewell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hopewell is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Hopewell ranks 1194th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hopewell's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hopewell's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.
Hopewell is less Hispanic than neighboring Saxton (1.3% Hispanic).
Hopewell's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Hopewell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hopewell is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Hopewell ranks 1459th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hopewell's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Hopewell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hopewell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Saxton (1.5% Native American/Other), and Stonerstown (0.5% Native American/Other).
Hopewell's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Hopewell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hopewell is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Hopewell ranks 1533rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hopewell's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hopewell's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.
Hopewell is less Multiracial than neighboring Saxton (8% Multiracial), Stonerstown (1.6% Multiracial), and Coalmont (1.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.