East Cleveland vs Hopewell

A side-by-side comparison of East Cleveland and Hopewell: population, income, housing, and more.

East Cleveland and Hopewell are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hopewell has the higher population (2,624 vs 2,207 in East Cleveland). Hopewell has the higher median household income ($85,461 vs $46,968 in East Cleveland). Hopewell has the higher median home value ($227,700 vs $113,800 in East Cleveland).

Population, income & housing

	East Cleveland	Hopewell
Population	2,207	2,624
Median age	34.7 yrs	39.5 yrs
Median household income	$46,968	$85,461
Median home value	$113,800	$227,700
Median gross rent	$918	$1,007
Housing units	751	1,028
Homeownership rate	36.3%	84.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.8%	31.5%
Unemployment rate	12.6%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Cleveland	Hopewell
Population	2,019 → 2,207 (+9.3%)	1,900 → 2,624 (+38.1%)
Median household income	$26,317 → $46,968 (+78.5%)	$54,824 → $85,461 (+55.9%)
Median home value	$69,500 → $113,800 (+63.7%)	$168,100 → $227,700 (+35.5%)
Median gross rent	$715 → $918 (+28.4%)	$573 → $1,007 (+75.7%)

East Cleveland

Population

2,0192,207

Median household income

$26,317$46,968

Median home value

$69,500$113,800

Median gross rent

$715$918

Hopewell

Population

1,9002,624

Median household income

$54,824$85,461

Median home value

$168,100$227,700

Median gross rent

$573$1,007

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Cleveland	Hopewell
Under 5	7.8%	2.6%
5 to 17	16.2%	26.1%
18 to 24	5.8%	7.1%
25 to 34	20.8%	11.5%
35 to 44	14.6%	12.2%
45 to 54	17.4%	11.9%
55 to 64	10.6%	13.1%
65 to 74	5.0%	10.2%
75 and over	1.8%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Cleveland	Hopewell
White (non-Hispanic)	81.2%	77.0%
Black or African American	13.3%	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.8%
Two or more races	1.7%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	16.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Cleveland	Hopewell
No high school diploma	20.2%	11.7%
High school graduate	54.4%	15.3%
Some college or associate's	24.5%	41.6%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.8%	17.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Cleveland	Hopewell
Drove alone	62.9%	69.9%
Carpooled	21.9%	13.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.4%	17.1%
Other means	2.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Cleveland	Hopewell
1-unit, detached	43.5%	92.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	14.0%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	41.1%	3.3%

Poverty & households

	East Cleveland	Hopewell
Poverty rate	23.3%	15.5%
Average household size	3.28	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	22	23
Median year structure built	1983	1985