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Hopkinton

Iowa · 618 residents (2025 est.) · 0.642 sq mi
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Hopkinton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,563. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $127,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
676
−1%since 2000
from 681 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,053 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 1,061 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.1
+9%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:618 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
5165636116587051990201020202024Hopkinton
2024676
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,563
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,958 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,523
+123%since 2000
from $13,707 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.1%
+36.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
+37%since 2010
from 0.297 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade39.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information4.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,400
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$441
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $254 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
19.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.7%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.2%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
−9%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(671)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.4%(3)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(607)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.5%(44)
Diversity Score23.5%(159)
Diversity Score
24
+6230%since 2000
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 85.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+38%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.5%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
21.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.7%
−10.7 ptssince 2011
from 18.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 68.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.9%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
48.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2012
from 14.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.6%
−82.6 ptssince 2013
from 86.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.4%
+25.8 ptssince 2017
from 57.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2016
from 99.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hopkinton, Iowa?

Hopkinton, Iowa has about 676 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hopkinton, Iowa?

The typical household in Hopkinton, Iowa earns about $71,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hopkinton, Iowa expensive?

In Hopkinton, Iowa, the median home is worth about $127,400, and the typical rent is about $441 a month.

How educated are people in Hopkinton, Iowa?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hopkinton, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hopkinton, Iowa?

About 10.8% of people in Hopkinton, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hopkinton, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Hopkinton, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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