Hopewell Junction, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,656
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
37.6
10% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
1.27%
70.6% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$111,296
43.8% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$684,600
0.248% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
579
41.9% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Hopewell Junction, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.1% of the residents in Hopewell Junction, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Hopewell Junction, NY was $684,600, and the homeownership rate was 74.4%.

Most people in Hopewell Junction, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 36.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Hopewell Junction, NY was 2 cars per household.

United StatesNew YorkDutchess County, NYNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PAPutnam County & Southern Dutchess County PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Hopewell Junction, NY is home to a population of 1.66k people, from which 92.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 18.7% of Hopewell Junction, NY residents were born outside of the country (309 people).

In 2024, there were 1.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (617 people) in Hopewell Junction, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 396 Other (Hispanic) and 256 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.1%
2024 Citizenship
87.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.1% of Hopewell Junction, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hopewell Junction, NY was 87.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hopewell Junction, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    617 ± 247
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    396 ± 396
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    256 ± 186
43.7%
Hispanic Population
724 people

In 2024, there were 1.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (617 people) in Hopewell Junction, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 396 Other (Hispanic) and 256 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

43.7% of the people in Hopewell Junction, NY are hispanic (724 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hopewell Junction, NY as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Foreign-Born Population

18.7%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
309 people
27.6%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
307 people

As of 2024, 18.7% of Hopewell Junction, NY residents (309 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hopewell Junction, NY was 27.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    31 ± 47
  2. Vietnam
    10 ± 25

Hopewell Junction, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 3.1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hopewell Junction, NY employs 579 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hopewell Junction, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (170 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (117 people), and Manufacturing (72 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($218,073), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($176,250).

Employment

Occupations

579
2024 Value
± 181
41.9%
1 Year growth
± 34.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hopewell Junction, NY grew at a rate of 41.9%, from 408 employees to 579 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hopewell Junction, NY, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations (115 people), Management Occupations (115 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (85 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hopewell Junction, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

579
2024 Value
± 181
41.9%
1 Year growth
± 34.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hopewell Junction, NY grew at a rate of 41.9%, from 408 employees to 579 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hopewell Junction, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (170 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (117 people), and Manufacturing (72 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hopewell Junction, NY, though some of these residents may live in Hopewell Junction, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$101,250
Median earning men ± $48,877
$61,118
Median earning women ± $41,952

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($143,750) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($83,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($226,534), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,783), and Retail Trade ($43,295).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.74%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hopewell Junction, NY was $684,600 in 2024, which is 2.06 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $686,300 to $684,600, a 0.248% decrease. The homeownership rate in Hopewell Junction, NY is 74.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hopewell Junction, NY have an average commute time of 36.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hopewell Junction, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$684,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$201,846
$378
Median Property Taxes
±$125

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hopewell Junction, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hopewell Junction, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

74.4%
Homeownership
2024
46.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 74.4% of the housing units in Hopewell Junction, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.7%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$111,296
Median Household Income
± $64,217
508
Number of Households
± 158

In 2024, the median household income of the 508 households in Hopewell Junction, NY grew to $111,296 from the previous year's value of $77,391.

The following chart displays the households in Hopewell Junction, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hopewell Junction, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (67.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (18.2%)
  3. Carpooled (8.76%)

In 2024, 67.1% of workers in Hopewell Junction, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.2%) and those who carpooled to work (8.76%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

36.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hopewell Junction, NY have a longer commute time (36.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.14% of the workforce in Hopewell Junction, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hopewell Junction, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hopewell Junction, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.27% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hopewell Junction, NY (21 out of 1.66k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hopewell Junction, NY is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

98.6% of the population of Hopewell Junction, NY has health coverage, with 65.8% on employee plans, 4.95% on Medicaid, 18.1% on Medicare, 9.66% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.1% were men and 57.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 39.5% under 18 years, 6.22% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.1% were men and 57.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.45%
Uninsured
65.8%
Employer Coverage
4.95%
Medicaid
18.1%
Medicare
9.66%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hopewell Junction, NY declined by 15.1% from 1.71% to 1.45%.

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