Hopewell vs New Paris

A side-by-side comparison of Hopewell and New Paris: population, income, housing, and more.

Hopewell and New Paris are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Paris has the higher population (198 vs 149 in Hopewell). New Paris has the higher median household income ($61,042 vs $41,875 in Hopewell). Hopewell has the higher median home value ($104,200 vs $96,400 in New Paris).

Population, income & housing

	Hopewell	New Paris
Population	149	198
Median age	50.5 yrs	40.9 yrs
Median household income	$41,875	$61,042
Median home value	$104,200	$96,400
Median gross rent	$658	$775
Housing units	86	76
Homeownership rate	59.4%	69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.3%	14.1%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hopewell	New Paris
Population	279 → 149 (-46.6%)	184 → 198 (+7.6%)
Median household income	$33,750 → $41,875 (+24.1%)	$50,000 → $61,042 (+22.1%)
Median home value	$79,200 → $104,200 (+31.6%)	$96,700 → $96,400 (-0.3%)
Median gross rent	$531 → $658 (+23.9%)	$625 → $775 (+24.0%)

Hopewell

Population

279149

Median household income

$33,750$41,875

Median home value

$79,200$104,200

Median gross rent

$531$658

New Paris

Population

184198

Median household income

$50,000$61,042

Median home value

$96,700$96,400

Median gross rent

$625$775

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hopewell	New Paris
Under 5	2.0%	10.1%
5 to 17	18.8%	7.6%
18 to 24	9.4%	17.7%
25 to 34	4.0%	8.1%
35 to 44	14.1%	10.1%
45 to 54	9.4%	17.2%
55 to 64	16.8%	8.1%
65 to 74	21.5%	14.1%
75 and over	4.0%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hopewell	New Paris
White (non-Hispanic)	96.6%	94.9%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hopewell	New Paris
No high school diploma	21.2%	8.6%
High school graduate	28.8%	50.8%
Some college or associate's	31.7%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	13.5%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	1.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hopewell	New Paris
Drove alone	90.9%	67.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	25.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	7.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hopewell	New Paris
1-unit, detached	64.0%	82.9%
1-unit, attached	4.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	22.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.2%
Mobile home & other	9.3%	3.9%

Poverty & households

	Hopewell	New Paris
Poverty rate	10.9%	18.2%
Average household size	2.16	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	1938	1938