Hopwood

Population: 1,628
Median household income: $45,608
Median home value: $184,400

Hopwood, a community in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, has 1,628 residents. At $45,608, its median household income sits below Fayette County's $56,093.

From 2019 to 2023, Hopwood's population declined 20.3% from 2,043 to 1,628, while its median home value rose 16.3% from $158,600 to $184,400.

The median resident is 57.9 years old. The largest age group is 75 and over, 21.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,628
Median age: 57.9 yrs
Median household income: $45,608
Median home value: $184,400
Median gross rent: $886
Housing units: 930
Homeownership rate: 87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,0431,628

Median household income

$58,594$45,608

Median home value

$158,600$184,400

Median gross rent

$702$886

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,043	$58,594	$158,600	$702
2020	1,973	$44,185	$158,300	$686
2021	1,966	$43,750	$155,400	$740
2022	1,611	$49,125	$167,900	$883
2023	1,628	$45,608	$184,400	$886

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

Age distribution

Under 51.3%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 243.7%

25 to 347.9%

35 to 447.0%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6419.8%

65 to 7413.0%

75 and over21.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	21	1.3%
5 to 17	211	13.0%
18 to 24	60	3.7%
25 to 34	128	7.9%
35 to 44	114	7.0%
45 to 54	206	12.7%
55 to 64	323	19.8%
65 to 74	212	13.0%
75 and over	353	21.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,618	99.4%
Black or African American	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	9	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.8%

High school graduate41.3%

Some college or associate's25.4%

Bachelor's degree13.6%

Graduate or professional degree8.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	144	10.8%
High school graduate	552	41.3%
Some college or associate's	339	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	182	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	119	8.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone87.2%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.4%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	611	87.2%
Carpooled	41	5.8%
Public transit	3	0.4%
Walked	13	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	33	4.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	379	56.7%
15 to 29 min	143	21.4%
30 to 44 min	100	15.0%
45 to 59 min	31	4.6%
60+ min	15	2.2%

Households

Average household size: 1.89
Poverty rate: 15.7% (255 of 1,628)

	Count	Share
Family households	433	50.6%
Nonfamily households	423	49.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	856	92.0%
Vacant	74	8.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	746	87.1%
Renter-occupied	110	12.9%

1-unit, detached90.2%

1-unit, attached2.4%

2 to 4 units3.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	839	90.2%
1-unit, attached	22	2.4%
2 to 4 units	35	3.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	34	3.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4235728
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.89 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.8773, -79.7017