Hopkinton, RI Demographics

A map of Hopkinton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	206	431	100.0%	90.7%
Black	0	3	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic	0	16	0.0%	3.4%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	0.6%
Multiracial	0	20	0.0%	4.2%

Hopkinton, Rhode Island has an estimated population of 206, a dramatic decrease from the 475 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hopkinton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hopkinton has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Rhode Island overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hopkinton, that probability was 17.4% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hopkinton is ranked the 35th most populous place in Rhode Island, out of 36 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). Hopkinton was ranked the 29th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hopkinton's White Population

206 residents of Hopkinton, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hopkinton is significantly higher than in Rhode Island overall, where 68% of the population is White. Hopkinton ranks 17th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 36 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hopkinton's White population has declined by an estimated 52.2%. White residents' share of Hopkinton's population has increased from 90.7% to 100.0%.

Hopkinton is more White than neighboring Ashaway (90.4% White), Hope Valley (93.8% White), and Westerly (88.2% White).

Hopkinton's Black Population

0 residents of Hopkinton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hopkinton is slightly lower than in Rhode Island overall, where 4.9% of the population is Black. Hopkinton ranks 25th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 36 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hopkinton's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Hopkinton's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Hopkinton is less Black than neighboring Westerly (0.6% Black).

Hopkinton's Asian Population

0 residents of Hopkinton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hopkinton is slightly lower than in Rhode Island overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Hopkinton ranks 29th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 36 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hopkinton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Hopkinton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Hopkinton is less Asian than neighboring Westerly (3.1% Asian).

Hopkinton's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Hopkinton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hopkinton is significantly lower than in Rhode Island overall, where 17.7% of the population is Hispanic. Hopkinton ranks 20th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 36 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hopkinton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hopkinton's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.0%.

Hopkinton is less Hispanic than neighboring Ashaway (2.7% Hispanic), Hope Valley (1.9% Hispanic), and Westerly (3.3% Hispanic).

Hopkinton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Hopkinton, 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 Hopkinton is comparable to the share in Rhode Island overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Hopkinton ranks 24th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 36 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hopkinton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hopkinton's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Hopkinton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Westerly (0.8% Native American/Other).

Hopkinton's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Hopkinton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hopkinton is slightly lower than in Rhode Island overall, where 4.9% of the population is Multiracial. Hopkinton ranks 14th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 36 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hopkinton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hopkinton's population has decreased from 4.2% to 0.0%.

Hopkinton is less Multiracial than neighboring Ashaway (6.9% Multiracial), Hope Valley (4.3% Multiracial), and Westerly (4% 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.