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Population in July 2008: 3,549. Population change since 2000: +6.1%
 

Males: 1,719  (48.4%)
Females: 1,830  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  39.0 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,892 (it was $41,604 in 2000)
Hopewell:  $50,892
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,412
Hopewell:  $21,412
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $105,587 (it was $75,800 in 2000)
Hopewell:  $105,587
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $114,476; Detached houses: $146,887; In 2-unit structures: $107,069; Mobile homes: $37,939

Hopewell, NY residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Hopewell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Hopewell: 82.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (26.1%), English (23.5%), Irish (13.2%), Italian (8.7%), Dutch (6.2%), French (4.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 838 feet

Land area: 35.6 square miles.

Population density: 100 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Hopewell

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hopewell town

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 60.3%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

62 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.9%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Hopewell:  2.6% ($1,958)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, NY (28.2 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (221.7 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Canandaigua, NY (2.1 miles ), Shortsville, NY (2.1 miles ), Manchester, NY (2.3 miles ), Clifton Springs, NY (2.4 miles ), Manchester, NY (2.4 miles ), Gorham, NY (2.4 miles ), Canandaigua, NY (2.5 miles ), Seneca, NY (2.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $93,100
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $128,200
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,500
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $127,100
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $108,400
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $151,700
  • 2005: 11 buildings, average cost: $179,800
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $149,300
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $185,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $146,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.89 N, Longitude: 77.20 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 585

Hopewell household income distribution Hopewell home values distribution

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)



Hopewell-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 34.8 miles away from the Hopewell town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/30/1955, a category 3 tornado 41.4 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Hopewell-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 35.3 miles away from Hopewell center
On 12/25/1998 at 13:30:26, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 11.2 mi) earthquake occurred 74.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 39.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/2004 at 23:55:26, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MW, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.7 miles away from Hopewell center
On 7/19/2007 at 17:07:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1995 at 14:22:32, a magnitude 3.0 (2.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.1 miles away from Hopewell center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Birthplace of: Henry Morrison Flagler - (1830-1913), real estate investor and railroad executive.


Hospitals/medical centers near Hopewell:
  • CLIFTON SPRINGS HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; CLIFTON SPRINGS, NY)
  • F F THOMPSON HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY)
  • GENEVA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; GENEVA, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Hopewell, NY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hopewell:
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,021)
  • NAZARETH COLLEGE OF ROCHESTER (about 24 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,351)
  • SAINT JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (about 24 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,136)
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 26 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 11,426)
  • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 10,019)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 28 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 7,207)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 31 miles; GENESEO, NY; FT enrollment: 5,246)

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Cemeteries: Pioneer Cemetery (1), Benhan Cemetery (2), Dillon Cemetery (3), Buchan Cemetery (4), Chapman Cemetery (5), County Home Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Clifton Springs Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.4%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.4%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.5%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hopewell, NY


People in group quarters in Hopewell
  • 96 people in nursing homes
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Hopewell compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Ontario County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (39%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Hopewell

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of ChristEpiscopal Church
Adherents57.7%13.8%5.4%3.6%3.3%
Congregations13.3%20.0%8.9%7.8%5.6%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USALutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America The Wesleyan ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.3%2.1%2.0%1.7%8.1%
Congregations8.9%2.2%3.3%1.1%28.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,490 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.14%
New York average:  5.41%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($221 average AGI)
Ontario County:  0.09%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Monroe County, NY  1.66% ($51,507 average AGI)
from Wayne County, NY  0.65% ($36,242)
from Yates County, NY  0.43% ($29,632)


6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,040 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
New York average:  6.26%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($107 average AGI)
Ontario County:  0.04%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Monroe County, NY  1.82% ($43,953 average AGI)
to Wayne County, NY  0.62% ($34,008)
to Seneca County, NY  0.38% ($28,071)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hopewell:
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
  • WRSB (1310 AM; 1 kW; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: DAVID WOLFE)
  • WCGR (1550 AM; daytime; 0 kW; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CANANDAIGUA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGVA (1240 AM; 1 kW; GENEVA, NY; Owner: GENEVA BROADCASTING INC)
  • WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
  • WXXI (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • WHIC (1460 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)
  • WYLF (850 AM; 1 kW; PENN YAN, NY; Owner: M B COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hopewell:
  • WISY (102.3 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WFXF (107.3 FM; SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNVE (95.1 FM; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEOS (89.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: THE COLLEGES OF THE SENECA)
  • WZXV (99.7 FM; PALMYRA, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF FINGER LAKES, INC.)
  • WVOR-FM (100.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBER (90.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: MONROE B.O.C.E.S. #1)
  • WFRW (88.1 FM; WEBSTER, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYR-FM (98.5 FM; WATERLOO, NY; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLK (101.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: MB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W220CJ (91.9 FM; PENN YAN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WFLR-FM (95.9 FM; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WBEE-FM (92.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM ROCHESTER LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WCOV-FM (93.7 FM; CLYDE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WRMM-FM (101.3 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDNY-FM (93.9 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MILLER MEDIA INC.)
  • WDKX (103.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: MONROE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., LTD.)
  • WLLW (99.3 FM; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hopewell:
  • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WBGT-LP (Channel 40; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WBGT, LLC)
  • WBXO-LP (Channel 15; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • W26BZ (Channel 26; VICTOR, NY; Owner: WBGT, LLC)
  • WUHF (Channel 31; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WUHF LICENSEE, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $3,400,000
Total average daily traffic: 27,379
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,348

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • David Saska, Ghean Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 87.7 m, Overall height: 91.1 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Murray G Henry, Archer Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
    Registrant: Ontario County 911 Center, 74 Ontario Street, Canandaigua, NY 14424, Phone: (716) 394-4560, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • HOPEWELL, Archer Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WNTD742
    Assigned Frequencies : 6585.62 MHz, 6635.62 MHz, 6605.62 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/28/2001, Expiration Date: 10/28/2011
    Registrant: Finger Lakes Communications, 305 Clark St, Auburn, NY 13021, Phone: (315) 252-9478, Fax: (315) 252-9439, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KC2SZK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01377068
    Grant Date: 03/06/2008, Expiration Date: 03/06/2018, Certifier: Brian T Mccormick
    Registrant: Brian T Mccormick, 27 Mountain Pass Rd, Hopewell, NY 12533
  • Call Sign: KC2TGJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01392560
    Grant Date: 04/22/2008, Expiration Date: 04/22/2018, Certifier: Ronald A Wegner
    Registrant: Ronald A Wegner, 93 Fishkill Rd, Hopewell, NY 12533


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