Hopewell, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hopewell	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$34,278	$52,412	$44,883
Median household income	$63,640	$97,559	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$88,722	$122,661	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,097	$62,827	$52,080
Median earnings male	$54,133	$61,054	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,488	$44,172	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.3%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	24.7%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hopewell is 24% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hopewell is 22% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hopewell is 8% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Hopewell is 64% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,422 $63,640 $127,280

City

$65,032 $97,559 $195,118

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Hopewell median earnings by income bracket

Hopewell employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.2%	13.2%
Manufacturing sector	17.3%	17.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	18.6%	18.6%
Public administration	10.9%	10.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.7%	10.7%
Education, health & social services	8.2%	8.2%
Other	19.5%	19.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chester, VA	22,686	$110,159	35.4%
Fort Lee, VA	6,085	$104,490	28.5%
Enon, VA	4,373	$102,973	26.6%
Meadowbrook, VA	20,418	$97,222	19.5%
Matoaca, VA	2,802	$96,718	18.9%
Hopewell, VA	23,190	$63,640	21.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Christiansburg, VA	23,191	$92,562	13.8%
Waukee, IA	23,183	$140,513	72.8%
Greenfield, IN	23,175	$87,339	7.4%
Garden City, NY	23,173	$281,189	245.7%
Highland, IN	23,168	$99,456	22.3%
Hopewell, VA	23,190	$63,640	21.8%

Source: The Hopewell, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.