CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hopkins Park

Illinois · 572 residents · 4.17 sq mi

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With 572 people, Hopkins Park is a city in Illinois. That trails the Illinois median by roughly 66%. 31.0% of locals live below the federal poverty line. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Median household income is $11,071, under the $30,130 national median. Median home value sits at $45,100.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 36.3

US median: 33.0

Less educated

4% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 35%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

572

−20%vs 2000

vs 711 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

36.3

+23%vs 2000

vs 29.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

4.17 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024627

Age distribution, 1990

Under 510.1%(58)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.5%(43)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.8%(33)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 1910.8%(62)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.2%(41)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 347.5%(43)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 447%(40)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.2%(64)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6414.9%(85)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7410.5%(60)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.6%(32)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.9%(11)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$11,071

−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $17,778 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$5,488

−38%vs 2000

vs $8,788 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

31.0%

−13.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 44.2% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$45,100

+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $44,100 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$385

+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $500 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

72.5%

+4.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 68.0% in 2000

27.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic4.1%(29)

Black92.1%(655)

Hispanic / Latino2.1%(15)

Asian0.1%(1)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic6.3%(36)

Black90.6%(518)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other3.1%(18)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican19.9%(125)

Ancestry

Subsaharan African35.7%(224)

American1.4%(9)

Irish1.3%(8)

German1%(6)

RANKED:Largest Subsaharan African population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

3.9%

+1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

39.7%

−15.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 54.9% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.2%

+0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 0.9% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

25.9 min

+32%vs 2000

vs 19.7 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married55.2%(127)

Married36.1%(83)

Widowed0.9%(2)

Divorced7.8%(18)

Women 15+

Never married37.6%(102)

Married38.7%(105)

Widowed9.2%(25)

Divorced14.4%(39)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

9.9%

−11.3 ptssince 2013

from 21.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

32.7%

+5.8 ptssince 2020

from 26.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

3.0%

−5.0 ptssince 2020

from 8.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

21.2%

−6.0 ptssince 2020

from 27.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

44.8%

−2.2 ptssince 2020

from 47.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.3%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 3.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

35.7%

+1.4 ptssince 2020

from 34.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

57.1%

−6.2 ptssince 2020

from 63.3% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)40%(4)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)10%(1)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era30%(3)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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