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- Washington is 0% more densely populated than Hopewell.
- People are 19.9% less likely to be married in Washington.
- The Median Age is 1.5 years younger in Washington.
 Hopewell, VAWashington, DCUnited States
 Population  Unlock683,154329,725,481
 Female Population53.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.338.4
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 Population - 201022,640  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock572,059285,036,114
 Population - 199023,101  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,174.393.4
 Land Area10.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock7.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hopewell, VAWashington, DCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Hopewell, VAWashington, DCUnited States
 White44.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock43.9%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hopewell, VAWashington, DCUnited States
 Married Population40.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.4%50.2%
 Never Married35.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.082.60
 Households9,269  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock131,19680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,392  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hopewell    2 Reviews

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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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 Washington    97 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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