Hopkins Park

Population: 587
Median household income: $34,792
Median home value: $95,000

Hopkins Park, a community in Kankakee County, Illinois, has 587 residents. Its median household income of $34,792 runs below the Kankakee County figure of $68,325.

From 2019 to 2023, Hopkins Park's population grew 9.5% from 536 to 587, while its median home value rose 83.8% from $51,700 to $95,000.

The typical home was built around 1975. 22.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 587
Median age: 44.1 yrs
Median household income: $34,792
Median home value: $95,000
Median gross rent: $680
Housing units: 400
Homeownership rate: 60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

536587

Median household income

$24,000$34,792

Median home value

$51,700$95,000

Median gross rent

$783$680

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	536	$24,000	$51,700	$783
2020	591	$26,555	$55,100	$577
2021	579	$29,857	$65,000	$589
2022	606	$32,500	$79,600	$620
2023	587	$34,792	$95,000	$680

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1714.3%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 3414.3%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 548.2%

55 to 6417.4%

65 to 7416.9%

75 and over2.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	39	6.6%
5 to 17	84	14.3%
18 to 24	53	9.0%
25 to 34	84	14.3%
35 to 44	62	10.6%
45 to 54	48	8.2%
55 to 64	102	17.4%
65 to 74	99	16.9%
75 and over	16	2.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	26	4.4%
Black or African American	407	69.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	24	4.1%
Two or more races	10	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	120	20.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.9%

High school graduate19.0%

Some college or associate's47.4%

Bachelor's degree5.1%

Graduate or professional degree6.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	90	21.9%
High school graduate	78	19.0%
Some college or associate's	195	47.4%
Bachelor's degree	21	5.1%
Graduate or professional degree	27	6.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone61.3%

Carpooled12.7%

Public transit3.4%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home22.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	125	61.3%
Carpooled	26	12.7%
Public transit	7	3.4%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	46	22.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	41	25.9%
15 to 29 min	40	25.3%
30 to 44 min	47	29.7%
45 to 59 min	9	5.7%
60+ min	21	13.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.22
Poverty rate: 22.8% (134 of 587)

	Count	Share
Family households	144	54.3%
Nonfamily households	121	45.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	265	66.3%
Vacant	135	33.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	160	60.4%
Renter-occupied	105	39.6%

1-unit, detached61.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units8.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units13.5%

Mobile home & other17.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	244	61.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	32	8.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	54	13.5%
Mobile home & other	70	17.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1736190
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 4.21 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.0691, -87.6064