What is the population of Hopewell?

The population of Hopewell, PA is 12,548.

Where is Hopewell located?

Hopewell, PA is located at latitude 39.7792700 and longitude -76.0163400. It is in United States.

What is the area of Hopewell?

The area of Hopewell, PA is 0.12 km².

What is the elevation of Hopewell?

Hopewell, PA has an elevation of 105 meters (344 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Hopewell in?

Hopewell, PA is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Hopewell in?

Hopewell is in the state of Pennsylvania, United States.

What county is Hopewell, PA in?

Hopewell is in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

How has the population of Hopewell changed?

The population of Hopewell, PA has decreased from 12,593 (2010) to 12,548 (2020), a change of -0.4%.

Hopewell, Pennsylvania

Hopewell: borough in Bedford County, Pennsylvania

About

Hopewell is a city located in the county of Chester in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,593 and a population density of 104,942 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,548 inhabitants.

The city was created 171 years ago in 1854.

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Quick Facts about Hopewell

Population	12,548 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Pennsylvania (United States)
County	Chester County
Area	0.12 km²
Latitude & Longitude	39.7793,-76.0163
Establishment	January 01, 1855 (171 years ago)
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	04:18:18 (19th April 2026)
Postal code	16650
Density	104,567 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-0.36% (2010-2020)
Weather	58℉ Rain Showers 7-days weather

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Geography

Hopewell is located at 39°46'45"N 76°0'59"W (39.7792700, -76.0163400).

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Weather

58°F

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7 to 15 mph N Sunday

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Hopewell decreased by 0.36% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	12,593	-	census
2011	12,613	0.16%	estimation process
2012	12,605	-0.06%	estimation process
2013	12,583	-0.17%	estimation process
2014	12,514	-0.55%	estimation process
2015	12,451	-0.51%	estimation process
2016	12,348	-0.83%	estimation process
2017	12,704	2.8%	estimation process
2018	12,636	-0.54%	estimation process
2019	12,610	-0.21%	estimation process
2020	12,548	-0.49%	estimation process

Hopewell zip code is 16650. County name: Bedford, County fips: 42009

Best Things to Do in Hopewell

1Hall's Mill Covered Bridge

Rating: 4.7 (34)

196 St Paul's Church Rd, Hopewell, PA 16650, United States View details

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2Keystone Foundry Museum

Rating: 1 (1)

Hopewell, PA 16650, United States View details

Phone: +18149285322

Where to Eat in Hopewell

1Best-Way Pizza

Rating: 4 (27)

4071 Raystown Rd, Hopewell, PA 16650, United States View details

Phone: +18149284155 | Website available

People born in Hopewell (2)

People born in Hopewell, including film producer and screenwriter Richard Alan Simmons, baseball player Eddie Edmonson, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Hopewell, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
213598	Lincoln University	Lincoln University (PA)	19352-0999

Nearby Transit Stations (29)

Rail and bus stations connected to Hopewell, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
PAR	Parkesburg	W. First and S. Culvert Streets	RAIL
NRK	Newark	429 South College Ave.	RAIL
COT	Coatesville	Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.	RAIL
ABE	Aberdeen	18 East Bel Air Ave.	RAIL
DOW	Downingtown	West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Hopewell.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Nottingham Post Office	Nottingham (PA)	19362

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Hopewell, Ohio human settlement in Ohio, United States of America with a population of 2,745 people.
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Hopewell, Illinois village in Illinois with a population of 394 people.

Other cities in Chester County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chester County , PA. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
West Chester	20,048	Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Warwick	19,576	Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Phoenixville	16,910	Borough of Pennsylvania
Caln	14,089	Census-designated place in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Coatesville	13,006	City of Pennsylvania
New Garden	12,237	Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Westtown	10,992	Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Willistown	10,983	Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Downingtown	8,419	Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Red Lion	6,309	Borough of Pennsylvania
Kennett Square	6,203	Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
New London	5,967	Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Oxford	5,594	Borough of Pennsylvania
Paoli	5,575	Census designated place
Exton	4,842	Village and former civil parish in Rutland, UK
Pocopson	4,827	Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Hopewell distances to largest Pennsylvania cities