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Hopkins

Missouri · 437 residents (2025 est.) · 0.725 sq mi
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Hopkins has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,500. Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 191 residents. 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 $56,500. The poverty rate of 20.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
388
−33%since 2000
from 579 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
535 / sq mi
−4%since 2009
from 559 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
41.3
+17%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:437 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3314004695376061990201020202024Hopkins
2024388
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 59.8%(38)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.7%(26)
US avg: 6%
10 to 142.1%(8)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.2%(20)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2410.1%(39)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.8%(42)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.5%(37)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.3%(40)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6420.4%(79)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.8%(42)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.4%(17)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,500
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,194 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,335
+119%since 2000
from $13,378 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
27.8%
+24.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.532
+42%since 2010
from 0.376 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing21%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction21%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Information5.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$56,500
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$900
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $305 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
16.1% rent
Vacancy rate
10.0%
−17.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.2%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
+34%since 2009
from 1.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
23
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(570)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(374)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(10)
Diversity Score
9
−33%since 2009
from 13 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.8%(3)
Ancestry
German20.9%(81)
English12.4%(48)
Irish10.1%(39)
American3.6%(14)
Swedish2.1%(8)
Scottish1.8%(7)
Dutch1.5%(6)
Czech1.3%(5)
French1.3%(5)
Hungarian0.3%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Swedish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.4%
+17.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+48%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.5%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
29.4%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
3.3%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 69.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.5%
−16.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Female
38.9%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.1%
−45.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.9%
+5.8 ptssince 2012
from 11.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.4%
−84.3 ptssince 2013
from 93.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.8%
+35.2 ptssince 2017
from 52.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 99.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.7%(64)
Married31.6%(60)
Widowed4.2%(8)
Divorced30.5%(58)
Women 15+
Never married17.5%(22)
Married46.8%(59)
Widowed14.3%(18)
Divorced21.4%(27)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hopkins, Missouri?

Hopkins, Missouri has about 388 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hopkins, Missouri?

The typical household in Hopkins, Missouri earns about $37,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hopkins, Missouri expensive?

In Hopkins, Missouri, the median home is worth about $56,500, and the typical rent is about $900 a month.

How educated are people in Hopkins, Missouri?

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

What is the poverty rate in Hopkins, Missouri?

About 20.5% of people in Hopkins, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hopkins, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Hopkins, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 195 residents, a change of about -33 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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