Hopewell township, New Jersey Population 2024

4,358

Hopewell township is located in Cumberland County New Jersey. Hopewell township has a 2024 population of 4,358. Hopewell township is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually but its population has decreased by -0.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,377 in 2020.

The average household income in Hopewell township is $107,002 with a poverty rate of 6.14%. The median age in Hopewell township is 43.9 years: 44.6 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.

Hopewell township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hopewell township was:

  • White: 73.49%
  • Black or African American: 11.28%
  • Other race: 8.43%
  • Two or more races: 4.74%
  • Native American: 1.53%
  • Asian: 0.39%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.14%
Land Area (mi²)
29.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
145.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.43% (-19)
The current population of Hopewell township, New Jersey is 4,358 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,377.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,22473.49%
Black or African American49511.28%
Other race3708.43%
Two or more races2084.74%
Native American671.53%
Asian170.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.14%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hopewell township Population by Race

Hopewell township Population Pyramid 2024

Hopewell township Median Age

43.9

Total

44.6

Male

43.5

Female

Hopewell township Adults

There are 3,470 adults, (1,070 of whom are seniors) in Hopewell township.

Hopewell township Age Dependency

82.8

Age Dependency Ratio

44.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Hopewell township Sex Ratio

Female2,20050.15%
Male2,18749.85%

Hopewell township Population by Age

Hopewell township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5282.7181.418.6
Married8963.4792.97.1
Non Family5231.2457.942.1
Female692.911000
Male404.531000

3.44

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

81.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hopewell township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2267.08%
Associates Degree2678.37%
Bachelors Degree49915.64%
Graduate Degree3179.93%
High School Graduate1,32141.4%
Less Than 9th Grade912.85%
Some College47014.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hopewell township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hopewell township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5012,331700
Black28421027
Hispanic24518622
Other Race18612713
2+ Races14613944
Native American676732
Islander600
Asian100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 47.76%.

Hopewell township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$81,641$87,365$66,875
Graduate Degree$70,588$70,972$70,156
High School Graduate$47,167$50,625$0
Less Than 9th Grade$31,786$0$0
Overall$53,690$55,179$53,191
Some College$49,583$49,292$55,547

$53,690

Average Earnings

$55,179

Average Male

$53,191

Average Female

Hopewell township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hopewell township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hopewell township Language

89.63% of Hopewell township residents speak only English, while 10.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.23% of the population.

Hopewell township Language

Hopewell township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,1251133.62%
Other36410929.95%
Hispanic54210018.45%
Black465388.17%

6.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.22%

Male Poverty Rate

9.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hopewell township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hopewell township is Other, with 29.95% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hopewell township is White, with 3.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.38%.

Hopewell township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.45%
Bachelors or Greater6.08%
High School5.5%
Some College1.27%

Hopewell township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.55%
Male Employed2.1%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Hopewell township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hopewell township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,036$121,662
Households$90,076$107,002
Married Families$118,167$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,734$76,313

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hopewell township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.1%

Male Marriage Rate

50.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Hopewell township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hopewell township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Hopewell township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hopewell township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

321

Number of Veterans

309

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam197
First Gulf War49
Second Gulf War28
Korea11
World War II5

Hopewell township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74176
75+91
18 to 3428
55 to 6415
35 to 5411

Hopewell township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White29411.27%
Other Race198.8%
Black82.16%

Hopewell township Veterans by Race

Hopewell township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hopewell township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.3%

Labor Force Participation

59.8%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Hopewell township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hopewell township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hopewell township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.18%

Born in Hopewell township

95.62%

Native Born

4.38%

Foreign Born

2.83%

Non Citizen

1.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.62% of Hopewell township residents were born in the United States, with 77.18% having been born in New Jersey. 2.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hopewell township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20294,38350.11%
20284,37850.11%
20274,37350.11%
20264,36850.11%
20254,36350.11%
20244,35850.11%
20234,35350.11%
20224,348-1-0.02%
20214,349-28-0.64%
20204,377360.83%
20194,341-19-0.44%
20184,360-24-0.55%
20174,384-45-1.02%
20164,429-47-1.05%
20154,476-45-1%
20144,521-13-0.29%
20134,534-19-0.42%
20124,553-38-0.83%
20114,591-12-0.26%
20104,60300%

Hopewell township Population by Year