Hoopeston, Illinois

Hoopeston: Town in Illinois

About

Hoopeston is a town located in the county of Vermilion in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,351 and a population density of 561 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,940 inhabitants.

The town was created 153 years ago in 1870.

Hoopeston locator map
Location of Hoopeston on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Hoopeston

Population : 4,940 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Vermilion County
Postal code : 60942
Phone Area Codes : 217
Area : 9.55 km2
Altitude : 725 feet / 221 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1871 (153 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 19:00:03 (31st October 2024)
Density : 518 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -8.32% (2010-2020)
Hoopeston Illinois farmer tribute image
Hoopeston Illinois farmer tribute
Hoopeston Illinois farmer tribute image

Geography

Hoopeston is located at 40°28'2"N 87°40'6"W (40.4672600, -87.6683600).

Hoopeston map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Hoopeston decreased by 8.32% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,351 - census
2011 5,341 -0.19% estimation process
2012 5,299 -0.79% estimation process
2013 5,274 -0.47% estimation process
2014 5,257 -0.32% estimation process
2015 5,213 -0.84% estimation process
2016 5,163 -0.97% estimation process
2017 5,107 -1.1% estimation process
2018 5,083 -0.47% estimation process
2019 5,009 -1.48% estimation process
2020 4,940 -1.4% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 70,166
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 64,157
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 9.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 70,127
April 1, 2010 Population : 64,173
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.9%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 17.0%
People over 65 (%) : 29.6%
Female persons, % : 53.7%
White only, percent : 74.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 15.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.5%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 5.8%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 9.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 68.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 3,960
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 23.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 64.5%

Hoopeston zip code is 60942. County name: Vermilion, County fips: 17183

Hoopeston, Hoopestown, Hoopston, Leeds, North Hoopeston

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 64.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $793,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $3,129
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $980
2015-2019 median gross rent : $2,095
2015-2019 Households : 31,390
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.18
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 83.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 95.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 91.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 66.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 5.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 259,074
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 2,728,198
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,972,768
2012 total retail sales per capita : $30,029
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 36.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $105,948
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $65,054
Percentage of people living in poverty : 5.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 9,270
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,831
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,079
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,173
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 6,514
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 850
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 7,789
2010 population per square mile : 3,248.2
2010 land area in square miles : 19.76

People born in Hoopeston (5)

People born in Hoopeston, including baseball player Frankie Gustine, basketball player-coach Thad Matta, football player Tom Hamilton, .

List

  • Jean Hixson (American aviator) she was born in 30/09/1922
  • Faith Mimnaugh (American collegiate basketball coach) she was born in 01/01/1963

Schools in Hoopeston

College & universities near Hoopeston, IL

Code Name City ZIP
146533 Lakeview College of Nursing Danville (IL) 61832

Stations (13)

Amtrak & bus stations near Hoopeston, IL

Code Name Address Type
DVI Danville, Illinois 379 Lynch Road BUS
GLM Gilman US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St. RAIL
RTL Rantoul West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves. RAIL
CHM Illinois Terminal 45 East University Ave. RAIL
LAF Lafayette station 200 North 2nd St. RAIL

Post offices near Hoopeston

Post Office Name City ZIP
Hoopeston Post Office Hoopeston (IL) 60942

Other cities in Vermilion County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Vermilion County , IL. (more)

City Name Population Title
Danville 30,106 City in and the county seat of Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
Newell 12,736 Township in Vermilion County, Illinois
Georgetown 3,145 City in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
Westville 2,913 Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Tilton 2,655 Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Catlin 1,899 Village in Vermilion County, Illinois
Oakwood 1,460 Village in Oakwood Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
Rossville 1,202 Village in Illinois
Ridge Farm 800 Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Newtown 696 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Potomac 681 Village in Vermilion County, Illinois
Hope 648 Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
Fairmount 587 Village in Illinois, United States
Sidell 557 Township in Vermilion County, Illinois
Bismarck 524 Village in Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
Rankin 507 Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Hoopeston distances to largest Illinois cities