Hopkinton, Rhode Island
Hopkinton: town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
About
Hopkinton is a town located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,188 and a population density of 954 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,095 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Hopkinton
| Population | 8,095 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Rhode Island (United States) |
| County | Washington County |
| Postal code | 02800–02899 |
| Phone Area Codes | 401 |
| Area | 8.59 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.4612,-71.7776 |
| Altitude | 174 feet / 53 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 17:59:47 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 943 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.15% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hopkinton is located at 41°27'40"N 71°46'39"W (41.4612100, -71.7775700).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Hopkinton decreased by 1.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,188 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,144 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,128 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,115 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,099 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,087 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,105 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,116 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,098 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,060 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,095 | 0.43% | estimation process |
People born in Hopkinton (8)
People born in Hopkinton, including Civil rights pioneer, educator, temperance advocate, Connecticut's official State Heroine Prudence Crandall, politician Benjamin Babock Thurston, botanist Edward Lee Greene, .
More notable people
- Guerdon Whiteley (American baseball player) he was born in 05/10/1859
- Pieter Willem Leenhouts (botanist (1926–2004)) he was born in 01/01/1926
- Ruth M. Briggs (American Women's Army Corps officer) she was born in 07/12/1910
- Jeremiah Thurston (American politician (1768-1830)) he was born in 01/01/1768
- Mary Frances Butts (American verse writer) she was born in 11/11/1836
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Hopkinton, RI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217484 | University of Rhode Island | Kingston (RI) | 02881 |
Nearby Transit Stations (23)
Rail and bus stations connected to Hopkinton, RI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WLY | Westerly station | 14 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| FOX | Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut | 39 Norwich Westerley Rd. | BUS |
| KIN | Kingston station | 1 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| MYS | Mystic station | 2 Roosevelt Avenue | RAIL |
| NLC | New London Union Station | 27 Water Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Hopkinton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hopkinton Post Office | Hopkinton (RI) | 02833 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Hopkinton, Massachusetts town in Massachusetts with a population of 18,624 people.
- Hopkinton, New Hampshire town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire with a population of 5,827 people.
- Hopkinton, New York human settlement in St. with a population of 1,020 people.
- Hopkinton, Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 609 people.
Other cities in Washington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , RI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| North Kingstown | 26,278 | Town in Rhode Island |
| Westerly | 22,328 | Town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States |
| Narragansett | 15,309 | Town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States |
| Charlestown | 7,836 | Neighborhood (former town) of Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Exeter | 6,531 | Town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States |
| Narragansett Pier | 3,409 | Census-designated place in Washington County, Rhode Island |
| Hope Valley | 1,612 | Census-designated place in Washington County, Rhode Island |
| Ashaway | 1,485 | Census-designated place in Washington County, Rhode Island |
| New Shoreham | 1,029 | Town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Hopkinton distances to largest Rhode Island cities