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Hopewell, VA vs Petersburg, VA

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- Petersburg is 0% more densely populated than Hopewell.
- People are 30.4% less likely to be married in Petersburg.
- The Median Age is 1.4 years older in Petersburg.
 Hopewell, VAPetersburg, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,229329,725,481
 Female Population53.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.238.4
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 Population - 201022,640  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,740285,036,114
 Population - 199023,101  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-9.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,462.593.4
 Land Area10.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hopewell, VAPetersburg, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Hopewell, VAPetersburg, VAUnited States
 White44.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock75.8%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hopewell, VAPetersburg, VAUnited States
 Married Population40.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock24.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock71.7%50.2%
 Never Married35.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.9%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households9,269  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,59280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock26.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,392  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock31.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Hopewell    2 Reviews
Patricia · Richmond, VA
Freedom Of Speech
Over 7 years ago

I find it interesting. That a racist comments were posted by Tarrah. Yet when I tried to respond to her comment the site would not allow me to. Yes Hopewell, like other  More

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Abhd · Hopewell, VA
Get Me OUTTA Here!
Over 18 years ago

I have lived here for about 8 months, and as far as I am concerned, the only good thing about this place is the schools. I work 25 minutes away in Richmond, because I  More

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Reviews for Petersburg    3 Reviews
Ken · Petersburg, VA
Distorted perception of crime
Over 17 years ago

Petersburg's crime statistics do not accurately reflect the true picture of our city. Unfortunately, cime is crime, but the lack of the most serious random acts of crime  More

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shawn · Petersburg, VA
Petersburg an exciting value for those who want to
Over 18 years ago

Though there are people who rent in petersburg who work in nearby richmond, the rental market is not yet prohibitive in richmond. The real value is for those who want  More

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Larry · Petersburg, VA
Climate
Over 19 years ago

Climate is hot and humid in summer but spring and fall are generally quite nice. Winters are not bad either, it snows occasionally but there is still a lot of sunshine  More

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